Article: Fish swims towards the light ; Singer Fish talks candidly to Keith Clark about how his relationship breakdown resulted in his most critically acclaimed album to date

Singer Fish talks candidly to Keith Clark about how his relationship breakdown resulted in his most critically acclaimed album to date

It has often been said that some of the best work, whether in music, literature or art, comes from dark periods of heartache or depression.

That is certainly the case with the latest album, 13th Star, from former Marillion singer and songwriter Fish.

Halfway through writing the album last year he acrimoniously split up with his girlfriend (Heather Findlay of the band Mostly Autumn) just a few weeks before their wedding.

The album, which was already something of a personal document, had to be rewritten and reworked to accommodate the change in circumstances.

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