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Neu! Reekie! - Pulse my Penumbra / Spook Oot
FOUND - BE CHARLOTTE - JAMES ROBERTSON - CAROLINE BIRD - ROSS HOGG - THE BIRD THAT NEVER FLEW - ALTERNATIVE ROOTS
Music from:
FOUND (album launch) SAY award nominated / BAFTA wining band & arts collective: FOUND have bulked up to bring us their album launch show for 'Cloning' (Chemikal Underground) - touch it for the first time - http://www.chemikal.co.uk/news/found-cloning-nov-6th/
Be Charlotte: Dundee's prodigal pop talent has T in the Park and SXSW already under her belt with Hector Bizerk championing her unique brand of electronic sound, which blends loops, vocals, beat-boxing and rap - she's on the up; AND UP. http://charlotte-music.co.uk
Spoken Word:
James Robertson: is perhaps best known for his short stories, poetry and novels. Critically acclaimed, 'The Testament of Gideon Mack' was published in 2006 and longlisted for the year's Booker Prize. His 2010 book, 'And the Land Lay Still' received the Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year award. Robertson also runs an independent publishing company called Kettillonia, and is a co-founder (with Matthew Fitt and Susan Rennie) and general editor of the Scots language imprint Itchy Coo (produced by Black & White Publishing), which produces books in Scots for children and young people. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Robertson_(novelist)
Caroline Bird: Caroline had been shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize twice in 2008 and 2010 and was the youngest writer on the list both times. She was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2014. She has also won an Eric Gregory Award (2002) and the Foyle Young Poet of the Year award two years running (1999, 2000), and was a winner of the Poetry London Competition in 2007, the Peterloo Poetry Competition in 2004, 2003 and 2002. Caroline was on the shortlist for Shell Woman Of The Future Awards 2011. See more: http://www.carolinebird.co.uk
ANIMATION SHOWCASE by BAFTA winning animator ROSS HOGG: https://vimeo.com/rosshogg
THE BIRD THAT NEVER FLEW - a Hector Bizerk EP film featuring thon Makar Liz Lochhead; with an intro from the band / the team behind it. Inspired by works of visual artist Pearl Kinnear. Directed, filmed and edited by BAFTA Award winner Iain Hendo and Andrew MacKenzie.
FOOD by Alternative ROOTS
MORE COMING AT YA
- plus hosts Michael Pedersen & Kevin Williamson
Neu! Reekie! dismantle the structures and snobberies dividing high and low art - art is for everyone. (The Skinny)
A wonderful world of progressive cultural verve. (The List)
Scotland's favourite avant-garde noisemakers (The Skinny)
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LocationPilrig Church Hall (View)
Pilrig Street
Edinburgh EH6 5AH
United Kingdom
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