When I first came to uni in Liverpool I thought the days of a jazz band having residency in a cosy venue were long gone. In my uninitiated mind that was reserved for the smokey clubs of New York in the 50s. It may have been a narrow perspective, but then again the average pub […]
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From captivating RnB tracks to heartfelt acoustic numbers, 6-piece band Berena delivers an effortless sound of soulful character, sublime vocal performance and instrumental prowess. Lead singer Josie Lomax conveys introspective and affectionate lyrics and uses her classical training to full effect to inform her harmonic approach. Isaac Tingay and Sam Devonport on electric guitars are […]
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The musical approach of experimental 3 piece band Domestic Partners is one of meticulously calculated chaos. Virtuosically dissonant piano and intense vocals are provided by Ethan Carson, while Josh Stark expresses thunderous prog metal energy on drums. Tim Wheeler on synth and saxophone adds that final layer of sonic texture that glues the whole positively […]
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