songs of solace
Experience fresh & refined folk music for modern times, the music of Massachusetts singer-songwriters Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards.
When the sun flares down and burns your skin; when the dust kicks up and clouds your eyes; when the wind blows sideways and night falls cold, when your heart hangs heavy and sinks down low.
Sentiments in song
Finding soulful songs that speak your mind is a lot like life itself, meandering around winds of change. Mark and Raianne's thoughtful songs are for anybody who craves authentic, mindful, acoustic music, day by day. Don't miss out on experiencing carefully-crafted lyrics and hopeful harmonies.
About the Folk Artists
Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards
Little by little, you will get to know Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards through their unmistakable vocal harmonies, poetic lyrics, and variety of instrumentation, and down-to-earth personae. These prolific and hard working Massachusetts-based artists have contributed over seventeen albums within their first decade and toured consistently throughout the US and Canada.
Mark & Raianne are famous among regional fans for their annual Massachusetts Walking Tour which defines them as true troubadours journeying with their instruments and humble voices, from stage to stage, town to town throughout the state on foot each June. Read the biography.Â
