January 24
Pau and Daniel Pennie are both established musicians/artists in the sound and video installation world and have collaborated on a new album
'object, no distance distance, no object'
together exploring drones/found sound and experimental guitars and sonics with occasional melodic textures. Paul Statham is a commercial songwriter known for his work across multiple genres, from Dido to Peter Murphy, Kylie to Simple Minds. Paul also creates experimental music in collaboration with painters/sculptors and stand alone releases, These are featured on this site. Daniel Pennie is an award winning composer and half of the art rock visual/musical collective Noise In Your Eye https://www.noiseinyoureye.com/ Paul & Daniel are both associate lecturers at Solent University running songwriting and experimental music respectively.
1st track, 'becrux' is released on Paul's Loki Records on all streaming and download services and also Bandcamp.
More tracks to follow before the album is released in April.
December 23
Paul along with SPPS partner Shelly Poole held their 3rd weekend workshops at SAFO studios for 36 people over 02/03 December, It was a real success with some great songs written and the warmth from everyone who participated was fantastic. The themes were songs of Winter and writing to sync OR a good old fashioned Christmas song.
We all enjoyed a great Christmas knees up after!
November 23
B-Movie continued, after the run of Spanish sold out dates, with 2 new live shows (19th Nov) London 'The Lexington' and (25th Nov) Nottingham 'The Chapel Old Angel' both sold out! The band premiered a new Steve Hovington composition 'Lost'.