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Rebecka Edlund

“This story tells me that if we wish to change the world, we will all need to change individually. I feel it’s time to tell this tale, with its universal message of spiritual awakening.” Tigran Hamasyan’s new double album, The [...]

Release/launch 24 June

Dutch-raised saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk has been based in London since 2023. His album ‘the island’ will be released on 24 June on the Dutch ZenneZ label. The album features his original compositions arranged for sextet, along with a string quartet, [...]

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Barbican. 10 March

French electronic music pioneer Rone, winner of Cesar and Cannes Film Festival awards for best film score, will take the listener on a cinematic adventure with the London Contemporary Orchestra at the Barbican on Sunday 10 March, following two sold-out [...]

Remembering Jay Clayton

The third episode of the fortnightly Tea Hive video series by Becky Alice and Rebecka Edlund is a tribute to American experimental vocalist and educator Jay Clayton (1941-2023). There is a “how did she do that” moment at [07:55] when [...]

Lambert Hendricks and Ross

After the first episode of the fortnightly (*) Tea Hive video series, in which Becky Alice and Rebecka Edlund brought the Swedish tradition of Santa Lucia (LINK) to life…the new Episode 2, released today, centres around pioneers of vocalese; Lambert [...]

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