Album interview: Hannah Scott – “Absence Of Doubt”

25 October 2024

A woman with short blonde hair sitting in a dark setting, illuminated by a soft orange glow, featuring the title 'ABSENCE OF DOUBT' above and the name 'hannah scott' below. — **Cover art**: Siorna Photography

What was the inspiration behind the album?
Love, parenting, grief.

Did the pandemic have an impact when recording the album?
No.

How long did the album take to create from start to finish?
Recording around 4 months – the writing spans years!

Which track was written first?
San Francisco.

Do you have any personal favourite tracks?
Broken Homes, Love You Like I Did.

Were any tracks difficult to write?
Carry You Out – because it was about carrying my Dad’s coffin at his funeral.

What do you have coming up in the next 12 months?
Currently touring – will tour in the spring too. Possibly back in the studio later this year to record a single.

Genre: Singer-songwriter / contemporary folk

Released: 25th October 2024

You can find out more about London artist Hannah and “Absence Of Doubt” on her website or via Amazon Music, Apple Music, Bandcamp, Deezer, Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Spotify, TikTok, X (Twitter) or YouTube.

You can read my Independent Music Monday interview with Hannah here, and you can read my interview with her about her earlier album “Drawn to Darkness” here.