Shining a spotlight on his unique brand of Soulful Folk, Jack Francis second album ‘Early Retirement’ explores a broad range of influences, touching on great British, Irish and American songwriting. The lyrical content demonstrating the writers acerbic wit and attention to detail – compounding his experience navigating modern society and fallen dreams.

The singles from his sophomore release have been hand picked for national radio, being championed by the likes of BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio Scotland. Jack’s reputation as a stunning live performer has also put him in good company, opening shows for the likes of Flyte and Courtney Marie Andrews to name a couple, whilst also appearing at several festivals across the UK and Europe.

CLASH – ‘Soulful, country-folk – somewhere between Ron Sexsmith and Hamish Hawk.’

Louder Than War – ‘This album is more than a bit of a triumph’

AmericanaUK – ‘Jack Francis is an outstanding songwriter… this is thoughtful and ambitious work that comes highly recommended’

Holler Country – “A mix of raw soul, honest country heart and undeniable British resolve”