Pollyfromthedirt

Now based in London, Pollyfromthedirt takes his name from his mum, Polly, and his hometown’s affectionate nickname, The Dirt. His story starts close to home: he only picked up a guitar after his dad flogged his PlayStation following a row. That Northern pragmatism and dry humour thread through his work, and songs that take aim at British culture while reflecting suburban life with affection, irony, and bite