RJ Thompson
The British songwriter RJ Thompson found commercial success in 2020, when his
sophomore album Lifeline reached the Top 5 on the UK charts. He was born 35
years earlier on June 25, 1985, in Bishop Auckland, England. By the early 2000s,
he was playing local shows in northern England and working on a number of demos,
which he compiled together on the 2006 record Illogical Life. Billed as a "demo
album," Illogical Life was followed by a trio of EPs: Acoustic Sessions, which
appeared in June 2007; The Cognitive Rules, which arrived in December 2011; and
House Upon the Hill, which was ...
