The Pictish Trail

Scottish Indie Folk Musician

The Pictish Trail is the stage name of Scottish singer-songwriter Johnny Lynch. His music is a blend of folk, electronica, and pop, often characterized by its lo-fi aesthetic and emotive storytelling. Lynch has been an active figure in the UK's indie music scene since the early 2000s. He is also known for running the Lost Map Records label, which has been instrumental in promoting new and emerging artists within the alternative music scene. The Pictish Trail has released several albums and EPs that have garnered critical acclaim, showcasing his evolution as an artist and his willingness to experiment with different musical styles. In addition to his studio work, The Pictish Trail is recognized for his engaging live performances, which often feature a mix of heartfelt acoustic songs and more upbeat electronic compositions.