Monk of the Island sample track
This is a free taster of the Ballads that are on my albums. Enjoy the sample track!
Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne — a beautiful and powerful choice. A man of deep stillness, wisdom, and care, tending both the land and the soul. His presence in this artwork brings a sacred continuity.
Monk of the Island — Track Summary
Monk of the Island evokes a solitary journey into stillness, reflection, and spiritual discovery. Inspired by the image of a monk living far from the noise of the world, the track suggests the peaceful rhythm of island life—surrounded by open water, nature, and silence.
At its heart, the piece represents the search for inner peace. The island symbolises solitude and separation from everyday distractions, while the monk reflects wisdom, discipline, and self-awareness. Together, they create a meditative story about listening inward, embracing simplicity, and finding freedom within oneself.