English singer-songwriter from Wolverhampton known for melancholic, acoustic and chamber-folk recordings and intimate vocal delivery.

Debut album Passing Stranger (2006). Subsequent albums include Elsewhere (2009), What The Night Delivers... (2011) and Home Part 1 (2014). Won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically for "Elusive" (2007).

DeBaser's reviews present Scott Matthews as a melancholic, acoustic singer-songwriter with chamber-folk touches. Critics praise his warm vocal timbre, delicate arrangements and evocative nights-and-memory themes. Key albums covered here include Passing Stranger, What The Night Delivers... and Home Part 1.

For:Fans of melancholic acoustic folk, singer-songwriters, chamber-folk and intimate vocal performances.

 A bare guitar as a travel companion and a vocal timbre with the warmth of a hug.

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 Sweetness and serenity burst from every single note, one sails in a sea of delight.

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 A homogeneous work, placidly melancholic, rich in nocturnal chiaroscuro nuances, the ten tracks of the album offer us a musical world straddling the ’60s and ’70s, an acoustic, chamber-like folk, I dare say, outside today’s norms.

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