SAM LEE

Sam is a folksinger, song collector, activist, nature conservationist, guide, and presenter. With 3 critically acclaimed albums, his debut receiving a Mercury Music Prize nomination, He works holistically in challenging the sound and purpose of British indigenous music in the 21st Century. 

In 2024 Sam will be presenting songs from his new album ‘Songdreaming' a suit of love songs from and for the land. Sam is the producer and lead artist in many projects marrying nature, music, and community. Most notably In 2019, he got Birdsong to #18 in the UK singles charts with the RSPB’s 'Let Nature Sing' track and he’s the creator of the sell-out Singing With Nightingales series which gave rise to Sam’s debut book ‘The Nightingale’ published by Penguin in 2021. Sam works regularly with the environmental sector to devise and lead campaigns and projects highlighting the climate and ecological crisis globally as well as at home. His practice focuses on finding ways of leading people into a deeper more sensitive connection to nature and communicating the treasures on our doorsteps through song and storytelling as well as immersive experiences, pilgrimages, and nature guiding.

Website: www.samleesong.co.uk