For those of you who have yet to hear Doug and his music, here are a few samples for your edification (mp3 format):

There's a river somewhere.

Taken from Cowley Road Songs, this also featured on a rightbackrecords Doug Hodge sampler put together for an Oxfam benefit Doug did.

This Civil War

Another track from the album. You can get a sense of the process Doug has been through in making Cowley Road Songs by comparing this track with the demo he made when first thinking about recording an album.

This Civil War (demo)