Monday 11 January 2010

SOOTHSAYERS AT ROYAL & DERNGATE NORTHAMPTON

Soothsayers

Sun 17 Jan
Venue: Royal

Idris Rahman- Saxaphone
Robin Hopcraft- Trumpet, Vox
Zoe Rahman- Keys
Julia Biel- Vox
Kodjovi Kush- Bass
Patrick Illingworth- Drums
Phil Dawson- Guitar

South London afro beat and dub collective, Soothsayers, are a dynamic and exciting live act that combine thumping grooves and killer horn lines with uplifting vocal melodies. Bringing together sounds from varied genres to create something that’s unique, the group showcase music that’s completely different to anything you will have heard before.

Led by Idris Rahman and Robin Hopcraft, and with a band that includes Mercury Prize keyboardist Zoe Rahman, expect to be blown away by Soothsayers.

“THRILLING HARMONIES... SERIOUSLY INFECTIOUS
DANCEFLOOR ORIENTED GROOVES... GOOSEBUMP INDUCING VOCALS” THE GUARDIAN