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24-Year-Old Singer/songwriter Chris Townsend Has Just Finished Recording His Debut Album “Copenhagen” With Top Producer Greg Haver Manic Street Preachers Opshop Catatonia . Since Early 2006 When He Supported Chart Toppers The Feeling He Has Played Shows All Over The UK Taking In The Cities Of Sheffield Leeds Manchester Bristol Southampton London Oxford And Cambridge And Culminating In A 3 Night Sold-Out Show At The Edinburgh Fringe Festival In August 2007. He Also Played A Number Of Concerts In Copenhagen Denmark During A Six-Month Stay There Between August 2006 And January 2007. Townsend's Songs Explore The Classic Themes Of Love Life Loss And Regret But These Now Have An Added Originality With The Use Of Effects Pedals Creating Drumbeats Bass And Lead Lines And Vocal Harmonies Live Onstage Around His Acoustic Guitar And Vocals To Create An Ethereal And Dramatic Sound Similar To That Of Crowded House The Verve And Coldplay With Further Comparisons Being Drawn From The Likes Of Multi-Platinum US Artists Gavin Degraw John Mayer Howie Day And The Dave Matthews Band. His Independently Released What Are You Waiting For EP Sold Over 2000 Copies Reaching Audiences All Over The World Thanks To Online Resources Such As Myspace Where Chris Regularly Features In The Top UK Artists. He Has Recently Just Completed A Short 6 Date Tour Of The US & Canada In July 2009 And Is Now Back In London Writing New Material. “Copenhagen” Is OUT NOW And Has Since Received Great Reviews! You Can Buy Your Copy Now From The Store Amazon ITunes HMV And Napster. read less