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3 unusual facts about The Prayer Boat


The Prayer Boat

Attic Faith - 2005 / Independent Records (Solo album - Emmett Tinley)

However, the band were determined to keep trying, and they moved to Glasgow in 1994, signing a deal with a new independent record label, Almo Sounds.

Their name is derived from a Hindu religious festival which takes place every year on the banks of the river Ganges where thousands of people burn incense and candles on small reed boats and float them down the river at night, the boats carrying their wishes and prayers.



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