Born in 1945 in Bristol, Robert Wyatt was a founding member of the bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole, before embarking on a solo career that has spanned five decades. He has released nine studio albums including
Rock Bottom,
Shleep and
Comicopera. Faber & Faber published a collection of his lyrics, co-written with his creative partner, the English painter and songwriter Alfie Benge, in 2020, with an introduction by Jarvis Cocker.
The life's work of two of British music's most unique and timeless artists, with an introduction by Jarvis Cocker.
Whenever an aspiring musician asks me about songwriting I point them towards Robert and Alfie. Their work is so unusual, so perceptive, so playful and so grown-up....
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