Album Details
2011 release, the second solo album from the leader of Scottish band. Idlewild. Recorded at his local arts centre, An Tobar in Tobermory on the Isle of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides, The Impossible Song & Other Songs follows his acclaimed solo debut My Secret Is My Silence (2006). Roddy began writing and demoing the songs that appear on The Impossible Song & Other Songs with local guitarist and singer Sorren MacLean in January 2010. Then, in the summer of 2010, Dublin bassist Gavin Fox (a member of Idlewild from 2003-2005) and Glaswegian drummer and singer Gregor Donaldson (from the band Sparrow & The Workshop) arrived in Mull and with Sorren and Roddy; the four piece recorded the bulk of the album.
