Known for his enchanting melodies, intricate guitar style and beautiful acoustic arrangements, The Gentle Good is the stage-name of Welsh musician Gareth Bonello. A past recipient of both the Welsh Music Prize and the Welsh Language Album of the Year Award, Gareth is a captivating interpreter of traditional Welsh music and one of the foremost songwriters working in the Welsh tongue today.
Gareth has also built a reputation for successful cross-cultural collaboration and his recordings with artists from China and from the indigenous Khasi communities of Northeast India have garnered international acclaim. The latest album Galargan (Lament), is a stripped-back exploration of traditional Welsh melody that took form during the long isolation of the pandemic. It has received rave reviews, including a rare 5 stars from The Guardian.