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5 Billion In Diamonds – Album Out Now

August 14, 2017 by alexlee
News, Releases
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5 Billion In Diamonds eponymous debut album is out now and receiving great reviews as well as lots of 6 Music play.

Here’s a video to Travelling, one of the highlights of the album, sung by Helen White.

Described in a recent review as “One part folk, one part psychedelia and all parts wonderful”.

Exactly. In all good record shops now.

 

 

I’m Becoming You by 5 Billion In Diamonds

July 9, 2017 by alexlee
Uncategorized
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Great new video – please share!

5 Billion In Diamonds – Gravity Rules

May 28, 2017 by alexlee
News
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The first 5 Billion In Diamonds track is released. Watch the video to Gravity Rules.

Lanark Reviews

August 26, 2015 by alexlee
Theatre
alex lee, Edinburgh International Festival, Lanark, Nick Powell

Congratulations to all the cast & crew of Lanark for an amazing launch night at The Edinburgh International Festival on Sunday night. Here are some reviews:

‘astonishing’
The Scotsman ★★★★★

‘astounding piece of theatre produced on an operatic and highly physical scale.’
Edinburgh Guide★★★★★

‘Lanark is loud, large and visually stunning.’
The List★★★★

‘all of the excitement and weight of a capital-letter Theatre Event.’
All Edinburgh Theatre★★★★

‘like a heady, unsettling, unpredictable dream.’
The Guardian★★★★

‘undeniably modernist and quintessentially Scottish’
The Telegraph★★★★

‘Lanark on stage is a fine tribute to the novel…appreciated both by those who know the book and others who might be tempted to give it a try.
British Theatre Guide★★★★

‘a moving elegy for life and art.’
The Herald★★★★

‘A landmark event’.
The Stage ★★★★

‘rich in exhilarating set pieces’
The Times★★★

Lanark – Edinburgh Festival

August 17, 2015 by alexlee
Theatre
alex lee, edinburgh festival, Lanark

I have collaborated with composer Nick Powell on a few pieces of music in his soundtrack for Alasdair Grey’s classic Lanark which opens at Edinburgh this week. More news to follow…

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Florence And The Machine Album News

June 13, 2015 by alexlee
News
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How Big How Blue How Beautiful goes straight in at number 1 in UK Album chart and USA Billboard Top 200 chart.

Billboard article

BBC news story

 

 

Florence And The Machine Coachella 2015

June 13, 2015 by alexlee
Gigs, News
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US magazine Billboard vote Florence & The Machine best band of the weekend at Coachella 2015.

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The Flies Live in Bristol 30/1/15

January 11, 2015 by alexlee
Gigs
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The Flies are playing at The Exchange in Bristol on January 30th 2015

John Grant with Goldfrapp

November 21, 2014 by alexlee
Gigs, Video
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A highlight from the Goldfrapp Royal Albert Hall gig 18/11/14

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