After the success of self-released 3 song CD ‘Your Empty Will’ in spring 1998, Sunwheel began to introduce new songs into the live set.
The new songs, crafted at a rehearsal space were inspired by the band’s collective appreciation of 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s rock n roll music, and the then contemporary vibes the post- Britpop, Neo-psych, neo-prog and Triphop trio of The Verve, Radiohead and Portishead.
Three of the new songs were recorded at Rubber Biscuit studios in Nottingham and were released on the now mythical 3 song self-release tape ‘Recollections’.
One of those songs, ‘Northern Lights’ has lived on a CD ROM at Andy’s house (along with other demos) for 26 years, Until the band re-recorded it in June 2024.
Here is the brand-new version of ‘Northern Lights’, which like their inspiration, the Aurora Borealis, many people never guessed the song would be enjoyed by the masses 2024!
Here for your ears is ‘Northern Lights’ by Sunwheel, enjoy and immerse yourself in its splendor.
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