Swan Songs

An experimental and humorous modern satire about Leonard Swanson, a hip-hop visionary from the north-west of England, as he works in factories and tries to make the greatest rap album of all time. Unfortunately making the greatest rap album of all time was to be put on hold as the insidious Job Centre advisors had finally had enough of my shit. I would be forced to sign up to one of the town's two recruitment agencies, or I would be starved of weed money. Leonard Swanson lives in an obscure north-western town — the kind that has a knack for swallowing you whole . He is supposed to be making th e greatest rap album of all time, Swan Songs, but instead is forced to work in one of the town's factories, picking things up and putting them down for twelve hours in a giant white room . Swan Songs follows Leonard as he works, quits, signs on, and travels the country, playing in small capacity venues for even smaller capacity audiences, for which he gets paid in booze, drugs and a night...