David Odlum by Conor Masterson
David Odlum by Conor Masterson

Originally a member of Kila with schoolmate Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Dave Odlum is the founding guitarist for The Frames, recording and touring with them from 1990 – 2002. He appears on Another Love Song, Fitzcarraldo, Dance the Devil, For the Birds, and co-produced Burn the Maps with Rob Bochnik and The Cost with Stephen Fitzmaurice. Since leaving the band, he has established himself as a world class producer and in 2012, he won a Grammy for his production work on Tinariwen’s Tassili album. Alongside many other artists – Paloma Faith, Sam Smith, Lisa O’Neill and Gemma Hayes to mention a few – David continues to work with Glen and has been at the production helm of most of Glen’s solo albums.