Old Sea Brigade

Old Sea Brigade
Background information
Birth nameBenjamin George Cramer
Born (1991-04-16) April 16, 1991 (age 33)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2015–present
LabelsNettwerk Music Group
Websitewww.oldseabrigade.com

Benjamin George Cramer, better known as Old Sea Brigade, is an American songwriter and producer, signed to Nettwerk Music Group.[1][2] Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Cramer currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.[3]

Career

Old Sea Brigade's debut self-titled EP was released in January 2016 to much critical acclaim.[4] Cramer spent the following year touring the United States and Europe, including support shows with Joseph, Julien Baker, and Benjamin Francis Leftwich.[5][6][7] His music has been described as indie folk with "a sense of Southern-gothic".[8] Old Sea Brigade released his debut album Ode to a Friend in January 2019.[9] In August 2020, Old Sea Brigade released a collaborative EP, All The Ways You Sing In The Dark, with his friend, Luke Sital-Singh.[10] Old Sea Brigade's music has been featured in notable TV shows including Grey's Anatomy,[11] This Is Us,[12] Nashville,[13] and A Million Little Things.[14]

Discography

Year Work Track Listing Notes
2016 Old Sea Brigade – EP 1. Love Brought Weight
2. Better Days
3. Georgia
4. Sleep in the Park
5. Towns
Debut EP
Christmas Dream – Single 1. Christmas Dream Single
2017 Wash Me Away – EP 1. Once Again
2. Wash Me Away
3. All the Same
4. Wishing Well
5. Laying Here
Explicit Content
We Belong – Single 1. We Belong Pat Benatar cover
Cover My Own – EP 1. Tidal Wave
2. Cover My Own
3. Let Me Know
4. Waiting For
5. Did You Think It Was Right?
Acoustic Version
released in 2018
Songs for the Holidays – EP 1. Motel 6 and Christmas Eve
2. Blue Christmas
3. Christmas Eve Can Kill You
4. If We Make It Through December
Original Song
Cover of Elvis Presley
Cover of The Everly Brothers
Cover of Merle Haggard and The Strangers
2019 Ode to a Friend 1. Sinkhole
2. Seen a Ghost
3. Feel You
4. Resistance
5. Hope
6. Stay Up
7. Western Eyes
8. Straight Through the Sun
9. Want It Again
10. Cigarette
11. Ode to a Friend
Debut Album
2020 All The Ways You Sing In The Dark - EP
  1. Call Me When You Land
  2. Summertime Low
  3. Amaranth Moonlight
  4. Los Feliz
Collaborative EP with Luke Sital-Singh
2021 Motivational Speaking 1. How It Works
2. Day by Day
3. Salt
4. Nothing Clever
5. American Impressions
6. Caroline
7. Mirror Moon
8. High Times
9. Walls
10. Still
11. Come Tomorrow
12. 4 July

References

  1. ^ Baptista Coelho, José (September 20, 2016). "Old Sea Brigade – All The Same". Where the Music Meets. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  2. ^ "Old Sea Brigade Signs To Nettwerk, Listen To "All The Same"". Nettwerk Music Group. September 19, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  3. ^ Bushati, Era (January 13, 2016). "A Guide to Atlanta with Old Sea Brigade". Global Yodal. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  4. ^ Hubbard, Susan (January 19, 2016). "Stream Old Sea Brigade's Self-Titled Debut EP!". Mother Church Pew. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  5. ^ "The Comprehensive Guide to the 2016 Nebraska Folk & Roots Festival". Hear Nebraska. June 8, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  6. ^ Gibbs, Luann (February 10, 2016). "Music this weekend, next week: Feb. 12–18". Cinciatti.com. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  7. ^ "Benjamin Francis Leftwich". TicketAlternative. November 17, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  8. ^ Murray, Robin (September 28, 2016). "Old Sea Brigade – 'All The Same'". Clash. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  9. ^ "Old Sea Brigade Releases Debut Album, 'Ode to a Friend'". Broadway World. January 4, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  10. ^ "Old Sea Brigade, Luke Sital-Singh Collaborate In Writing 'All the Ways You Sing in the Dark'". American Songwriter. August 28, 2020. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  11. ^ "Music from Grey's Anatomy S15E07". Tunefind. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  12. ^ "Music from This is Us S3E12". Tunefind. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  13. ^ "Music by Old Sea Brigade". Tunefind. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  14. ^ "Music from A Million Little Things S1E14". Tunefind. Retrieved September 3, 2020.