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February 2020
328 Matt Calvert, Olcay Bayir & Ignacio Monteverde + Maya Youssef
Matt Calvert (Truant Recordings) is the composer, guitarist, and keyboardist behind the instrumental experimental rock trio Three Trapped Tigers. He regularly collaborates with the Heritage Orchestra and is the musical director of drum 'n' bass pioneer Goldie's live band. His acoustic, instrumental solo album, Typewritten, stuns with a flurry of acoustic guitars, piano, dulcitone, percussions, and woodwinds. ‘An orchestral acoustica beauty... utterly beguiling.’ (Electronic Sound) Described by the Guardian as ‘one of the finest, most intriguing singers on the British…
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329: Shida Shahabi, Mandel + Sam Brookes
Stockholm-based Shida Shahabi has drawn widespread acclaim with her stunning debut album Homes (2018) and EP Shifts (2019) on 130701 records. Meshing a strong melodic sensibility with an intimate and deeply atmospheric exploration of space and time, Shida astounds for 'summoning music from the very bowels of the piano' (Mojo) and 'delivering a masterclass in simplicity... allowing each note the space and time to become truly affecting.' (Future Music) Mandel is a creative partnership between award-winning composer Emily Hall (Bedroom…
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300 Daylight Music – Mystery Edition
Since April 2009, Daylight Music has been dreaming up and bringing on stage remarkable musical line-ups to make your Saturday lunchtime special. Nestled in the heart of the atmospheric gothic wonder that is the Union Chapel, Daylight Music welcomes everyone, from world travellers to tiny tots, with the extra touch of homemade quality quiches, piping hot tea, and mouth-watering cakes. Creative music is inspiring, and Daylight Music gives people of all ages the chance to discover or rekindle their love…
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331: London Dreamtime presents The Snow Queen
London Dreamtime (Vanessa Woolf & George Hoyle) presents The Snow Queen Defined by Time Out as ‘London's resident storyteller’ and by Nest Collective as a 'storytelling phenomenon’, Vanessa Woolf brings magical words and beautiful music to derelict houses, midnight forests, magical mirrors, freezing cellars, starry rooftops, and the strangest places in the city. Taking full advantage of the spectacular gothic staging of the Union Chapel, Vanessa's retelling of Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen will make use of the Chapel's…
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