Churcher's College Launches Record Label with Silhouette EP from Katie Evans

This week saw the triumphant release of Silhouette, the first EP to be released on Churcher’s College brand new record label Ramshill Records.   

Silhouette is the work of 15 year old 5th Year student, Katie Evans who has written and performed all 5 tracks on the album.   Ramshill Records will be used to release music that has been composed, arranged, performed and produced by Churcher’s College students with the support of Churcher’s College Music Technology and Guitar teacher, Mr Joe James

Incredible Music Talent

Silhouette showcases the incredible musical talent of Katie Evans who plays guitar and sings in all her compositions.  One track from this new EP debuted at the Petersfield Musical Festival on 22nd March; Paper Castles featured guitar, violin and cello, and showcased the young composer’s talent with thoughtful, imaginative lyrics, it was received with rapturous applause by the audience.   The other tracks on the EP are called:  Words Come to Life, Let Her Go, Artist and the Author and Demons.

Mr Joe James, responsible for spearheading the initiative said: “It’s a really exciting time for all involved; Ramshill Records is the perfect vehicle to showcase and release Katie's work into the real world of the music industry. Silhouette is a high standard piece of work, displaying honesty and authenticity worthy of a wider audience.”

Watch Katie Evans perform "Paper Castles" live, from the new Silhouette EP:

A Unique Platform

He continued:  “Ramshill Records will provide our students with a unique platform to experience first-hand what it takes to develop, record, produce and release their own music, using all the same tools that are available to independent musicians, recording engineers and producers today.  Ramshill Records also enables non-musicians to be involved in graphic design, marketing, branding and the myriad other aspects that go into planning and releasing a product in this industry.”

Katie Evans added:  “Churcher’s has supported me musically throughout my time here and I am so pleased to have the opportunity to share my music with a wider audience.  Who knows, perhaps this will be the start of my musical career?”

The LP is available from Friday 28th April on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and pretty much every digital music platform that exists.