in honour of Alan Bennett's 90th birthday:
his beautiful reading for us of the concluding verses from Coleridge's Rime
art by @angela_cockayne@JSELF_
https://t.co/gAPsRDJrEY
what more do you want? Tilda Swinton reading some of the most memorable lines in poetry? here you go...
@angela_cockayne@JSELF_
https://t.co/nWzj73BXoM
Hilary Mantel recorded this for us in the church at Ottery St Mary; she timed her reading to the ticking of the medieval clock, like a metronome
her glorious, eerie voice contains multitudes
@angela_cockayne@JSELF_
https://t.co/mfrqkQ733F
we sent Peter Wilson to the Antarctic to read these verses; snowy cliffs, seals and penguins constituted his only audience
@foilistpeter@angela_cockayne@JSELF_
https://t.co/wf8mNFOuvb
Samuel West, apart from being a fantastic actor, is a wondrous watcher of avians; you can hear the augury of the albatross in the storm-blast of his voice...
@exitthelemming@angela_cockayne@JSELF_
https://t.co/8zMgW8MJaj
Jeanette Winterson read this for us in a medieval monastery in Clerkenwell; those are her booted footsteps you can hear walking in at the beginning...
@angela_cockayne@JSELF_@CharterhouseEC1
https://t.co/qd7kbqQajz
@philipwhale@angela_cockayne On one knee, microphone in hand, in praise of Coleridge’s spirt. His voice removed the hotels walls and ceiling, completely transportive.
three minutes of sheer brilliance
https://t.co/8EUFlF2JzX
not often you get the chance to give Iggy Pop stage directions
curated by @angela_cockayne and me, soundscape by @JSELF_
Keystone Over Ice - Releases today 22/02/24. Inspired by the short-lived return of Wolves to the Aland Islands in the Baltic sea, the EP is a collection of augmented Cello music attempting to evoke something raw, earthy and untamed: https://t.co/7ujUt0j4bY 🙏🐺 🎻🖤
The 1st track from @JSELF_ ‘KEYSTONE OVER ICE’ is out now.
Written in response to an article about the return of wolves to Åland Islands in 2017, the music is an attempt to evoke something raw, earthy and untamed; a voice of the natural world. https://t.co/ATzqc4GK37
Photo dump! Counter Chamber 07 was one of our best yet. Solo cello soundscapes from @lizhankscello, brand new compositions from co-founder @thejchakravorty, and glitched soundtracks from John Matthias & Jay Auborn.
Thanks to our crowd & crew 🙏
We’ll be back in 2024 folks 🤩
Tomorrow evening! Join us for a night of fantastic post-classical music in Hoxton, featuring:
@lizhankscello
@thejchakravorty
John Matthias & @JSELF_
https://t.co/b5skFxXJQf
We've sold out the last two nights, so if you want to come, get your tickets at the link in advance!
Playlist update! Head to the spotify link below to enjoy new additions from @lizhankscello, @thejchakravorty John Matthais & @JSELF_
https://t.co/yHM16mFTdE
...then grab your tickets to see them all perform live in Hoxton on Wednesday next week:
https://t.co/b5skFxXJQf
Only one week to go until the next Counter Chamber night, featuring @lizhankscello, @thejchakravorty, and John Matthais & @JSELF_. Weds 29th Nov, Folklore, Hoxton. Get your tickets now to avoid disappointment on the door! https://t.co/b5skFxYhFN