Josephine Sillars is a Scottish songwriter, now based in Leeds, who is releasing a new EP called Desperate Characters on March 26. For each track on the EP, Sillars conducted an interview with someone and used that as a jumping-off point to write a song around. Today she releases new track “California”, which spawned from a worker in the oil industry, as she explains: “‘California’ is a song inspired by the Climate Emergency. His interview was probably the most surprising of them all, … Continue reading Josephine Sillars channels her climate emergency fears into the vividly ruminative “California”