British singer/songwriter Billy Lockett has created an arc of work that showcases his flawless piano playing and emotive vocals, establishing a raft of soulful, poignant music from 2012's self-released eponymous effort to 2023's Abington Grove.
Born and raised in the English city of Northampton, Lockett started playing piano at eight, eventually going on to play classical piano throughout his school days, along with a mix of pop and rock. By age 16, he'd started his first band and was writing his own material. Inspired as much by Radiohead as Massive Attack, Lockett debuted i...