SONGS GIVE US POWER

WHAT IS COMMUNITY SONGWRITING?

I'm a songwriter who works with all kinds of people to help them write songs. I especially like to work with people who society pushes to the edges - those experiencing homelessness, poverty, poor mental health or addiction. I've written songs in museums, art galleries, day centres, care homes, schools, foodbanks and prisons.  

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“A very gifted songwriter and a master of telling stories”

— HI-FI PLUS MAGAZINE

Jul 20, 2025

A Necklace of Stars : circle of lullabies

Has it really been 5 years since the pandemic? 

This post is a look back at the creative process behind Necklace of Stars, a lullaby project I was involved in during the lockdown. What follows is an essay myself and…

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MATT HILL SONGWRITER

(Formerly the Quiet Loner)

Delicate songwriting, with hints of folk and Americana. Bleakly beautiful. 
UNCUT MAGAZINE

Timeless, deeply atmospheric. Thoroughly recommended. 
AMERICANA UK  

An absolute gem. Hill is an incredibly talented writer.   
THE MORNING STAR

An outstanding record. Uplifting and inspiring.
MAVERICK MAGAZINE 

Recordings and albums
“He gathers his songs around him and weaves them into works of wonder ”

— ROCK N REEL