Collaborating with Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer
- James Smith
- Jan 19
- 1 min read
Last year was certainly a busy one with plenty of new faces being a part of the Deer Park Studios journey.
Two wonderful people, and excellent musicians, that we have been working with recently are Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer. Vicki and Jonny are two of the most versatile musicians of the folk circuit today and boy do they know their stuff when it comes to folk instruments.
They have featured in films such as The Witcher: Blood Origin, Runescape, and The Northman. We’ve been working together to record some of James’s writing in the most authentic way spanning, bouzouki, mandolins, fiddles, harpa, whistles, and even some ancient instruments like the carnyx and cornu!
Here’s one of our favourite tracks with performances from Vicki and Jonny; it’s just rammed full of joyous energy from start to finish:
