Written and Performed by Rog Hildreth. This isn't a Christmas song, but it's a new song, and I hope you like it.

The 8th edition in my annual Butchering Seasonal Classics series, Stop The Cavalry written by Jona Lewie. Performed by Rog Hildreth. Additional percussion by Amanda.

My 2016 Christmas Single! Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector) All Alone On Christmas written by Steve Van Zandt

My 2016 Christmas Single! Written by Ernie Isley, Chris Jasper and Marvin Isley.

My 2015 Christmas single. Possibly a bit over-ambitious, this one. Got a bit silly. Written by Chris Butler All instruments/voices: Rog Hildreth

My first attempt at a Christmas original! I've gone topical. Written by / all instruments, voices: Rog Hildreth

Rog - voice, synths, electric guitar Graeme - bass, acoustic guitar Recorded Nov/Dec 2014. Written by Howard Blake. Rog and Graeme also make up two-fifths of Manchester band Vanity Pages.

Written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff, I think that this is one of the last great modern Christmas songs. I usually recycle a previous Christmas cover for the b-side, but I though I'd do a little acoustic version of this instead. It…

Late on Wednesday this week, I fancied doing a bit of synth improv and came up with something I quite liked. I thought I'd try and finish it quickly for a change, so I added a few more bits tonight, and here it is! Written by Rog Hildreth…

An old favourite from a record I called 'The Great Erotic Novel'. I've put a new vocal on it (a bit loud I think now), at some point I'll do a fresh mix/master of the whole record.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. I am often late for things and staring at trees makes me dizzy. I went for a walk across Fallowfield and Withington…

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Conceived whilst walking to a jobseekers appointment during a bleak but hopeful summer (I didn't have to do it for…

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Sometimes I challenge myself to write and record a song from scratch in a single day. This is a story song which…

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. This song is about imagining yourself in a different life, and how you leave that life when you no longer need to.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Like every bad idea, it's moment comes.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. *Clang*

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. I first played this live at See Things From Space in 2005. I thought it was pretty catchy.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Driving home one day, I conceived a bassline in my head. This was built on top of it in a single weekend.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Even though I write for my own voice, this was quite a tough one to sing.

Taken from the album ‘The Weight Of Water’, from 2007. (This is a new mix, for 2014.) Written and performed by Rog Hildreth. Adapting to the commercial world. Or trying to.