High on the Mountain Line is the fist album release from singer/songwriter Neil Barraclough. Entirely self produced in his home studio in Cheshire, UK. This album's diverse sounds reflect influences from throughout his life so far. Neil was fascinated with the recording process from an early age and has been writing songs for almost 30 years. His preteen years listening was his parents 60's record collection, until becoming captivated by the punk movement at age 12. Then becoming absorbed by rock music and became a singer in various local bands. In his mid twenties hearing Dylan's Blood in the Tracks was a pivotal moment in his song writing development. He followed this discovery by listening exclusively to Dylan for 18 months! Other big influences have been other self producers, Elliott Smith, Mark Linkous and Mark Kozelek.