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Two Wings
Two Wings is a Scottish rock band formed in 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland. The band was created when founder member of Nalle, Hanna Tuulikki, and former Trembling Bells guitarist, Ben Reynolds, began a songwriting collaboration. Their debut album, ''Love's Spring'', was released in 2012 on Tin Angel Records. The band played a short UK tour with labelmate Doug Tielli, followed by a longer run of dates with Canadian guitarist Eric Chenaux. They released their latest album ''A Wake'' in 2014. Current members *Hanna Tuulikki Hanna Tuulikki is a Finnish-English vocalist, musician and artist, born in Sussex, who is involved in the Nalle (Finnish for "teddy bear") and Scatter musical projects, and has also contributed to the One Ensemble of Daniel Padden.Cooper, NeilEm ... *Ben Reynolds *Lucy Duncombe *Kenny Wilson *Owen Curtis Williams Releases *''Love's Spring'' (2012) *''A Wake'' (2014) References {{Reflist Scottish rock music groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vika And Linda
Vika and Linda, also known as Vika and Linda Bull, are an Australian vocal duo consisting of Vika Susan Bull (born 1966) and her younger sister, Linda Rose Bull . They came to prominence after singing backing vocals in Joe Camilleri's band The Black Sorrows from 1988. They left that group early in 1994 to start their duo with a self-titled album appearing in June that year. The duo scored their first number 1 album in 2020, with their retrospective '' 'Akilotoa: Anthology (1994-2006)''. History 1966–1982: Early years Vika Susan Bull was born in 1966 in Doncaster, the older sister of Linda Rose Bull. Their mother, who was from Tonga, arrived in Australia in 1959 as a nursing student. Their father, whose parents were local orchardists, was from Melbourne. The family maintained close links to the local Tongan community, and the sisters were taught traditional singing and dancing. As children, they regularly performed with the family at dinner dances and the Tongan church they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 635,640. Straddling the border between historic Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, the city now forms the Glasgow City Council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and is governed by Glasgow City Council. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and the third-highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. Glasgow's major cultural institutions – the Burrell Collection, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Ballet and Scottish Opera – enjoy international reputations. The city was the European Capital of Culture in 1990 and is notable for its architecture, cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nalle (band)
:Nalle ''is also a Finnish nickname for persons named Björn; notables include Björn Wahlroos and Björn Westerlund.'' Nalle (Finnish for a small bear, generally a teddy bear, and named after a childhood toy of vocalist Hanna Tuulikki) are a psychedelic folk trio, based in Glasgow, who were formed in the summer of 2004. They comprise Finnish-English vocalist Hanna Tuulikki (vocals, kantele, flute), Aby Vulliamy (viola) and Chris Hladowski (bouzouki, clarinet) from Bradford. Nalle combine improvisational song structures with unusual instrumentation, sometimes with a decidedly Celtic influence. Tuulikki's vocals have been compared to those of Joanna Newsom and Björk. Nalle have released music on Pickled Egg Records, Locust Music and have also released a track on Singing Knives Records. Their debut album, ''By Chance Upon Waking'' has received favourable reviews thus far from publications such as Trouser Press and PopMatters. Discography *'' By Chance Upon Waking'' (Pickl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanna Tuulikki
Hanna Tuulikki is a Finnish-English vocalist, musician and artist, born in Sussex, who is involved in the Nalle (Finnish for "teddy bear") and Scatter musical projects, and has also contributed to the One Ensemble of Daniel Padden.Cooper, NeilEmerging: Hanna Tuulikki", ''MAP'' magazine Her vocals have been compared to those of Joanna Newsom and Björk on occasion,Elliott, Joel (2008)Nalle The Siren's Wave", ''Crawdaddy!'', 19 June 2008 also attracting comparisons to Yoko Ono and Lau Nau.Masters, Marc (2008)Nalle The Siren's Wave, Pitchfork Media, 17 June 2008 As well as singing, she plays the kantele, a traditional Finnish stringed instrument, and the flute. As an artist Tuulikki has created the artwork for both the James Blackshaw curated compilation record ''The Garden of Forking Paths'', and the Arborea curated compilation record ''Leaves of Life''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trembling Bells
Trembling Bells were a Scottish folk rock group formed in 2008 by drummer Alex Neilson, a musician with a history of free and improvised playing with several artists. Based in Glasgow, the group released three albums through Honest Jon's Records. A fourth, ''The Sovereign Self'', was released on 29 June 2015, followed by an EP in 2016, both on Tin Angel Records. Their last album, ''Dungeness'', was released in March 2018. In September 2018, frontwoman Lavinia Blackwall announced she was leaving the band after 10 years. Following a further run of gigs, the band announced they were to split, with members focussing on their individual projects. Career Neilson had previously collaborated with early music vocalist and musician Lavinia Blackwall, in the free improvisation folk music project, Directing Hand. Neilson gathered a group from members of his previous musical projects, consisting of bassist Simon Shaw (formerly of Lucky Luke) and guitarist Ben Reynolds along with occasional pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tin Angel Records
Tin Angel Records is a British independent record label. History Tin Angel Records has founded in 2007 with Devon Sproule's '' Keep Your Silver Shined''. The album received critical acclaim and led to Sproule appearing live on Later... with Jools Holland. Other notable records for the label in 2007 were by Paul Curreri and Adrian Crowley, with Crowley's album '' Long Distance Swimmer'' receiving a nomination for the 2007 Choice Music Prize. In 2008, Tin Angel released the self-titled album by Polar Bear, the follow-up to their Mercury Music Prize-nominated ''Held On The Tips Of Fingers''. The label has since released records by the likes of Baby Dee, Charlie Parr and Evening Hymns (whose album ''Spectral Dusk'' was longlisted for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize) and branched into book publishing in 2012 with the release of Little Annie's autobiography ''You Can't Sing The Blues While Drinking Milk''. Tin Angel hosted a showcase at North by Northeast 2013 in Toronto. Current ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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