Prize

Working with minimalist guitar, gentle vocals, and an understated rhythm section, the English musician constructs a careful lesson about the awe of being present.

After a Memphis Industries label debut, What a Boost, in 2019 that did just that to her stature in indie circles, frequent This Is the Kit collaborator Rozi Plain spent much of the next two years in recording studios in places like French Basque Country and the Isle of Eigg as well as in her base of London and in homes across the U.K. Much of that material formed the basis of her label follow-up, Prize, which features a core backing band of album co-producer Jamie Whitby-Coles (This Is the Kit) on drums, Amaury Ranger on bass, and Gerard Black on various keyboards and synths.

The fifth album from Rozi Plain continues to demonstrate her collaborative skills: these simple songs are full of subtle brilliance.

Some music is worth more than the sum of its parts. Rozi Plain's fifth album strips her synthetic folk style down to its bare essentials, re...

Bristol-based artist Rozi Plain, born Rosalind Leyden, has released her newest album ‘Prize’ – an ambient soundscape that masks the answers to the riddles

Prize by Rozi Plain: an understated, deceptively eccentric return from the quietly inventive indie-folk songwriter

Prize by Rozi Plain album review by Sam Franzini. The Singer/songwriter's LP is now available via Memphis Industries and DSPs

Plain leans into her eccentricities and goes far beyond the cotton-soft ambience of previous albums on her fifth