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Kirsten Adamson

Kirsten Adamson

Kirsten Adamson brings warmth and clarity to reflective country and folk songwriting, balancing personal history with a confident voice of her own.

Featured on Sundown Sessions
2 broadcasts
First featured
19 June 2024
Last featured
Sundown Sessions #5 17 July 2024
Tracks played
2

About Kirsten Adamson

Kirsten Adamson is a Scottish singer-songwriter whose work draws on country, folk and roots rock while retaining a clear identity of its own. Her writing balances family history and personal reflection with warm, direct performances rather than leaning on inherited associations.

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The Sundown Sessions archive features material from Landing Place alongside “Take Me As I Am”, with “My Father’s Songs” providing an especially personal connection to the songwriting legacy of her father, Stuart Adamson.

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