The Goa Express - The Goa ExpressThe Goa Express, led by Clarke alongside his brother Joe and best friends Joey, Naham and Sam, met as young teenagers in Burnley. Growing up in the rural shadow of Englands industrial north, music was a means of escape and a vessel for friendship. Their shared adolescent experiences (late gigs at The Golden Lion in Todmorden, camping underneath the cliffs at Hebden Bridge) shaped their collective attitudes and behaviours and, ultimately, the sound and

by the ‘60s

There are three other female singers represented here

Because of her troubled family history she was looking for an escape of reality

that guiding emotional compass couldn’t be more finely attuned

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We Love Life is warm and embracing

Original soundtrack to a new British horror film by the pioneering UK electronic research lab

A new approach

“I wanted to mesh the land and sea

of course by Kanyepa’s wah-wah and Mpofu’s fuzz guitars

from the expansive instrumentation and ornately co-ordinated arrangements of Help' and ‘Sore’

while AK/DK’s way of working is initially to build up ideas through improvised jams until there’s a structure to build on