Group Listening Tickets
The White Hotel, Salford.
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Group Listening is Stephen Black and Paul Jones. Their first 2 records, Clarinet & Piano: Selected Works Vol.1 & Vol.2 are collections of ambient works - from the likes of Brian Eno, Arthur Russell, Euros Childs, Laaraji, Neu and Robert Wyatt - arranged for clarinet and piano. These records saw the band tour across Europe with headline shows as well as alongside Cate Le Bon, Gruff Rhys, Teenage Fanclub and Jose Gonzalez. As well as festival performances at End of the Road, Green Man, Hidden Notes, Le Guess Who?(NL), Sonic City(BE).
Their 3rd album titled ‘Walks’ released via Prah is there first of originals. “Some of the places are real, while others are invented. Many of them are from actual walks that Steve and I took - mostly when on the road while touring, between shows, exploring” says Paul Jones of Group Listening on the new record.
"Exquisite neo-classical work" - Electronic Sound Review
“Supremely serene” - Uncut
"Hazy, bright and sleepy-a dreamtime soundscape" - Elizabeth Alker, BBC R3
“Inspired...brimming with life” - Aquarium Drunkard"
"These are the artists and artworks the world needs....they have produced something golden" - Louder Than War