Wednesday 10th October 2007
The Clientele + The North Sea Radio Orchestra + Emma Tricca + Tim Wells + Tamsine Kendrick
@ Cargo
83 Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3AY
07:45pm, £10
THE CLIENTELE
The Clientele are a four-piece originally from Hampshire and now based in London, who enjoy cult status in USA where they are signed to Merge Records in US (Arcade Fire, Lambchop, Magnetic Fields). Their new mini-album Minotaur follows closely on the back of last years critically acclaimed and fifth album 'Bonfires On The Heath' which the BBC described as "some ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 10:00
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Photo: Andy Willsher
 
THE NORTH SEA RADIO ORCHESTRA
The North Sea Radio Orchestra is a unique chamber group who perform music of beauty and originality that has, at its heart, lyricism and melodic richness. Featuring wind, strings, percussion, guitars, organs and voices, theirs is a world in which melody and harmony abound. ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 9:15
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EMMA TRICCA
Emma Tricca is fresh, quirky and different, from her contemporaries. The particulars of her style have solidified recently - most songs feature her flanged guitar, flecked with classical string embellishments and highly subdued Indian tabla rhythm accompaniment. A hell of a woman. ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 8:35
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TIM WELLS
Tim Wells is from East London, born in the sound of Baudelaire Bells, and was a skinhead for time. These days he still follows London's top sound - Tighten Up. He listens to way too much reggae and am also a chronic scribbler. He writes poems and is on tour doing readings a lot, mostly in the US. He edit a poetry 'zine 'which, I'm happy to say, has the best ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 8:05
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TAMSINE KENDRICK
Tamsine Kendrick is a vivid veteran of the London poetry scene and has performed internationally in places such as Ireland, New Zealand and New York. She uses intelligent, streetwise poetry (Saltmargins) with a dose of humour to talk about anything from the apocalypse to navigating south London estates. 'Sometimes,' she says of them, 'they feel like the same thing ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 7:45
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