“Our music is a bit like the weather,” considers Artur Wolski, the guitarist and keyboard player of Polish proggy art-rockers Oudeziel. “There are songs that start on a lazy morning, when the fog evaporates and the sun rises. There are elements of a summer storm that comes suddenly. We live close to the Baltic Sea […]
Meet the atmospheric London trio who struggle to be pigeonholed “It is very much soundscaping and atmosphere above melody.” It is hard to believe Talie Rose Eigeland had barely played guitar or sung before launching Teiger around two years ago, given the depth and conviction of their self-titled debut album. “It’s happened very fast in […]
Cosmic French duo Alber Jupiter hail from Rennes in North West France which is best known for its medieval half-timbered houses and neoclassical cathedral. The pair grew up there listening to artists like Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, though the real epiphany for them came when, as teenagers, they accidentally caught the Chilean space rockers […]
In 1996, when Nils Erikson released his Swedish Grammy-nominated debut //Spår//, Anders Lundquist took a fateful call from Sony records. “The guy said, ‘You like Peter Gabriel, right?’ I said, ‘Well, my son’s name is Gabriel – that’s a clue!’” A music journalist, musician and lyricist, Lundquist was soon hired to write the bio for […]
For folk-prog duo Sharon Cannings and Martin Nicholls, music has always been a thread running throughout their lives. Prior to entering the music industry however, both had careers as actors and first met while performing in a local Shakespeare production. “It was one or the other really for me,” Cannings begins, “Music has always followed […]