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TUE 21/07/26: Album Release ‘The Heart Of The Trap’
21 July 2026The debut album by Gladwell puts glimpses of our experience into songs – featuring ballads, rock, country and other musical genres, the album is a heartfelt expression of a parent’s love and aching heart … along with the underlying dark themes of predatory behaviour, exploitation and institutional apathy.
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TUE 21/07/26: Three-Year Anniversary Statement
21 July 2026A Statement On The Three-Year Anniversary Of The Premeditated Removal Of Lizzie Gladwell
Read More →THU 25/06/26: New Single – Predator
25 June 2026The third single – ‘Predator’ – is now available. The song captures the cold essence of a car waiting as an emotionless predator outside our house, to remove our daughter Lizzie, the day after her eighteenth birthday.
Read More →THU 21/05/26: New Single – Invisible Chains
21 May 2026The second single – ‘Invisible Chains’ – has been released. It is both beautiful and powerful, a deeply personal song from the perspective of Lizzie’s mum.
Read More →Audio Update 21-04-26: The Machine
21 April 2026“Music and lyrics can reach people in ways that reports, emails and formal complaints cannot. My hope is that the album resonates, that it finds an audience, that it cuts through.”
Read More →Audio Update 07-02-26: A Strategic Silence
7 February 2026Some seasons call for speaking out. Others call for strategic silence.
Read More →Audio Update 31-01-26: Drops Behind The Dam
31 January 2026The longer this crisis has gone on, the clearer it has become that Lizzie’s isolation is not accidental. It is imposed. And every additional day of silence adds weight, like drops of water behind a dam. The pressure builds. The truth becomes harder to deny.
Read More →Audio Update 24-01-26: Seeds In The Wind
24 January 2026“I will set my face to the wind and scatter my handful of seeds on high.” (Arabic proverb)
Read More →Audio Update 17-01-26: Don’t Give Up
17 January 2026Despite strategic silence, institutional resistance and emotional strain, this update shows that steady, determined action – rooted in conviction and supported by community – can keep hope alive and gradually open new channels for change.
Read More →Audio Update 10-01-26: Severance
10 January 2026In this audio update, I examine whether Lizzie’s ‘severance’ from her family was truly her decision or something imposed on her. “Did Lizzie make the severance decision? Or was it imposed?” The evidence tells its own story.
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