14: Kim Carnie

Fàilte gu prògram 14! Settle down for a cuppa with Scottish folk singer and winner of Our 2024 Unicorns Arts Award, Kim Carnie. Jules meets Kim as her new solo single, Middle of Hope is released and just days after the Scottish premiere of a special documentary made about her life and the impact of being in a secret same-sex relationship for 6 years, from the ages of 16-22. Directed by Maureen MacLeod, Kim Carnie Out Loud (2024) explores coming out stories from around the world as Kim reflects at aged 30, on the impact those 6 years of secrecy had on her.

Also in the episode... Born and raised in Oban, Kim shares her intimate connection to the Gaelic language, her experiences of rural culture and her love for the Scottish folk scene whilst exploring with Jules how it feels to be a queer person in traditional communities.

You'll hear clips of Kim's music, from her 2022 album, And So We Gather, performed by Kim Carnie and produced by Donald Shawand and from her 2024 single, Middle of Hope, produced by Innes White.

Featured musical clips in order:
Nighean Sin Thall, performed by Kim Carnie and produced by Donald Shawand
Middle of Hope, performed by Kim Carnie and produced by Innes White
And So We Gather, performed by Kim Carnie and produced by Donald Shawand

Thanks for such a warm welcome and engaging chat Kim!
Listen to Kim Carnie's music:
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