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How The Anchoress found a new way of dealing with trauma from a long-lost tape
By Emily Swingle Published
Catherine Anne Davies’ latest album, As We Once Were, acts as an answer to the questions of her previous record and confounds tragedy to link four generations of her family

“They’d say, ‘I guess you’ll be retiring?’ I’d write it down”: The Anchoress had a baby, not a lobotomy
By Johnny Sharp Published
The lead track from new album As We Once Were is inspired by everyone who pissed her off. But it’s humorous, not a rant

Get an exclusive t-shirt and signed lyric sheet with Prog's great new Anchoress bundle
By Jerry Ewing Published
Prog's new Anchoress bundle features a great As We Once Were t-shirt, exclusive to Prog readers, and a signed lyric sheet. Get yours here...

Cool new proggy sounds you need to hear from The Anchoress, Matt Berry, Magenta, Soen and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing Published
Ace new prog from Blueneck, Prince Of Failure, Million Moons and more in all new Tracks Of The Week

Who is the prog-powered creator of “revenge pop” targeting? “All those people who didn’t think I could do it”
By Paul Lester Published
Inspired by Kate Bush and a childhood of Yes, 10cc and ELO, her debut album contained dark humour – but no hint of stashed body parts

"It shouldn’t be a luxury to be able to afford to go and see live music." The Anchoress offers concessionary tickets to November London show
By Jerry Ewing Published
The Anchoress continues her drive to make live music more affordable with half-price tickets for Union Chapel show in November

“It’s a straight line from her heart to yours”: Kate Bush’s Hounds Of Love, by artists it inspired
By David West Published
The Anchoress, Within Temptation’s Sharon den Adel, Auri’s Johanna Kurkela, The Blackheart Orchestra’s Chrissy Mostyn and Exploring Birdsong’s Lynsey Ward celebrate the 1985 album’s enduring magic and influence

The Anchoress announces headline show at London's EartH venue for April
By Jerry Ewing Published
The Anchoress has signed a new record deal with the Scottish label Last Night From Glasgow and will release her new album in the Autumn
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