Luke Sital-Singh is in the midst of a big year. After being nominated for the BBC Sound of 2014, he’s now gearing up to release his debut album The Fire Inside via Parlophone on August 18 amidst a summer of festival appearances.

Produced by Iain Archer (Jake Bugg) the LP is described as “dramatic contrasts between bare-bones finger-picked guitar and propulsive, massed-harmony euphoria.”

Hailing from London, the singer/songwriter started pricking up A&R ears around two years ago. Managed by Julian ...