Marconi Union have a number of live events lined up for the summer - details below. Hopefully these will be added to over the next month
1. SE_ONE LONDON FRIDAY 28 APRIL 2006
2. BIG CHILL FESTIVAL HEREFORDSHIRE FRIDAY 4AUGUST 2006
3. EDEN PROJECT 25 AUGUST T.B.C
"A sleek response to their 2003 debut, Under Wires and Searchlights". Piers Martin, Uncut (****).
The reclusive duo from Manchester, UK produced the album 'Under Wires and Searchlights' (released bywww.ochre.co.uk), already considered by some as their album of the year. Comparisons have abounded, with names such as Sigur Ros, Labradford, Neu!, Brian Eno, Harold Budd and Talk Talk all being invoked.
Written and produced by Marconi Union.
Released by Ochre Records, PO Box 155, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK, GL51 OYS.
2003
At the end of 2003 Marconi Union and a number of other artists/groups were each invited to remix a track from last years highly acclaimed album ‘Worsted Weight’ by American band Charles Atlas. The results of that project is a CD called ‘Fabricate’ which has been picking up glowing reviews in America and Europe
‘Fabricate’ is on Audraglint Records distributed in the UK by Pinnacle/Shellshock or can be purchased directly from www.audraglint.com.
Marconi Union have also completed a remix for Ochre Records artist Always Crashing In The Same Car [Och056]the track is called ‘Eg Elska Hana’ and has been released in extremely limited numbers on a 7” single in clear vinyl as part of the Ochre Singles Club 7x7 Series.
More information about this record which also features a Yellow 6 remix can be found at the Ochre Records website www.ochre.co.uk which is always worth checking out.
