Toby Martin Bio

SINGLE BIO: Toby Martin – Nylex Nights [Ivy League]

NYLEX NIGHTS is the second single taken TOBY MARTIN’s critically acclaimed debut solo album LOVE’S SHADOW. An ode to the lost, lonely and wounded, NYLEX NIGHTS typifies the character rich stories that inhabit the songs of LOVE’S SHADOW. The existential ponderings of NYLEX NIGHTS build to a sort of call-to-arms “Come on people/let’s cause some...

ALBUM BIO: Toby Martin – Love’s Shadow (out 27 July 2012) [Ivy League]

  LOVE’S SHADOW is the debut solo album from TOBY MARTIN. Over the course of 10 years and four albums in rock band YOUTH GROUP, the singer and songwriter sometimes experimented with what might be termed ‘character’ songs: the interior thoughts of impressionistically-sketched protagonists.   Toby’s first solo outing provided an opportunity to foreground this...

SINGLE BIO: Toby Martin – Everything At The Same Time [Ivy League]

TOBY MARTIN is quite delighted to present EVERYTHING AT THE SAME TIME as the first single from his debut solo album LOVE’S SHADOW. EVERYTHING AT THE SAME TIME is a beautiful track that also features the vocals of theredsunband’s Sarah Kelly. A sparse piano number about crumbling lives, it demonstrates the strength of Toby’s song...