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The roar of Iggy Pop listen and be lost forever he's nine fathoms deep @angela_cockayne @JSELF_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/9

what more do you want? Tilda Swinton reading some of the most memorable lines in poetry? here you go... @angela_cockayne @JSELF_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/8

Simon Armitage's low-key reading brings out all the guilt and tragedy in Coleridge's lines... @angela_cockayne @JSELF_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/7

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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_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/6

we sent Peter Wilson to the Antarctic to read these verses; snowy cliffs, seals and penguins constituted his only audience @foilistpeter @angela_cockayne @JSELF_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/4

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_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/3

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 ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/2

@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.

we recorded this in Jeremy Irons' hotel bedroom; I told him I knew lots of women who'd like to have been there; and quite a few men, too @angela_cockayne @JSELF_ ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/1

three minutes of sheer brilliance ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/9 not often you get the chance to give Iggy Pop stage directions curated by @angela_cockayne and me, soundscape by @JSELF_

Happy Release Day to @JSELF_ ‘KEYSTONE OVER ICE: Suite for Augmented Cello’ is out today and to Patrik Berg Almkvisth, aka LUCHS, who releases ‘VANITAS’, the 6th remix from ‘Solskur Resurfaced’ #mannersmcdade #composer #composeragency #musicpublishing #newmusicfriday

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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: youtube.com/watch?v=aUdaEa… 🙏🐺 🎻🖤

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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_ link.dice.fm/s56b04232de3 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_ open.spotify.com/playlist/36k8i… ...then grab your tickets to see them all perform live in Hoxton on Wednesday next week: link.dice.fm/s56b04232de3

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! link.dice.fm/s56b04232de3