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Shona Foster
"like Ella Fitzgerald on Viagra." Gigwise
What may start as the merest hint of melody is then lovingly crafted by singer and band and the result is a heady mix of symphony hall (violins, clarinet, flute) and local junkyard (pipes, oil cans, old bicycles).
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Daniel Clark
Armed with just a guitar, a harp, a voice that sits somewhere between Vincent Price and a young Richie Havens a loop pedal and a bag full of twisted tales, cutting edge Storyteller and musician Daniel Clark (of acclaimed quartet 'The Hat') explores, with you the audience, a series of really quite remarkable worlds. >> more
Mal Webb
Vocal adventurer, multi-instrumentist and looping beatboxing songwriter Mal Webb plays too many instruments in too many styles to too many people. Using a world of vocal techniques, guitar, mbira, slide trumpet, chromatic harmonica, a loop recording pedal called Derek and the audience. Ani DiFranco said "You're a freak!" after Mal played support for her. He's like Bobby McFerrin, Aphex Twin and Cole Porter playing scrabble.
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Django Spears
‘These guys are the nuts’ Rob Da Bank, Radio One
Django Spears took a sip from the devils cup, covering the trashiest of 90’s pop in their own startlingly unique nu-gypsy-dub-skiffle way. They are the ultimate band to get the party started.
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Venus Gets Even
Ex loveGods front woman, Nadeah presents her first solo project. Lyrically twisted, dark cabaret pop, Venus Gets Even combines Nadeah's passion for poetry, quirky story telling and genius songwriting with dramatic performance to great effect.
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Cordelia Fellowes
With an intimate, yet demanding stage presence and a fiercely uncompromising delivery, Cordelia has been compared to the likes of Jim Morrison, Madeline Peyroux and Lily Allen.
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Katja Von Kassel
Described as '"The Voice 2010" trained opera singer and born diva Katja Von Kassel brings glamour, danger and sensuality to a performance best described as 'Electro Weimar Cabaret' or '1930's meets the Future!'
"Chanteuse Katja von Kassel, a gothic cross between Marlene Dietrich and Dita Von Teese"
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Chancery Blame and the Gadjo Club
Festival favorites, six piece Chancery Blame and the Gadjo Club span a diverse range of Central and Eastern European gypsy music traditions, Jewish klezmer, as well as rock n’ roll, break beats and cabaret. ‘Fast rising stars of the nu-gypsy folk and beats scene’ The Independent
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Samsara
Brighton six piece Samsara have produced “a startlingly new angle on the Jamaican sound”, which embraces elements of folk, latin, rock, gypsy jazz and psychedelia with their reggae ska sound. Favourites on the festival scene and guaranteed to make people happy!
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Tragic Roundabout
Clarinet, accordion, banjo, guitar, bass and drums with the occasional trombone or trumpet make sure that the music stays on the more robust side of the acoustic spectrum."More triffic than tragic... a joyous, heart lifting, glorious noise that you can be sure they’ll still be making long after you’ve dropped."
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Jarmean?
'Dickensian punks' Jarmean combine raucous sing along tunes, anarchistic lyrics and a reality-defying stage show. With a jazzy mix of ukelele, tuba, drums and horns, Jarmean blend rag time, vaudeville, cabaret, skat jazz and tavern turned shanties...
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The Manjinga 7
The Manjinga 7 bring together musical influences from Balkan Gypsy styles, Columbian Cumbia, Reggae, Ska and Hip-Hop to create their own infectious dance music that has been sending dance floors wild. >> more
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