Loved making this album with @seanlclancy.bsky.social !
Seán Clancy@seanlclancy.bsky.social · 5mo agoFirst single of my new @nmcrecordings.bsky.social album was released today… check it out, wherever you listen to your music found.ee/plusminus_se... (It will be on bandcamp too at some point in the near future) @cmcireland.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @mknoop.bsky.social
It tells you everything you need to know about Kemi Badneoch and Nigel Farage that as London schools, hospitals and transport networks all buckle under extreme record-breaking temperatures, they gather with fossil fuel lobbyists, climate deniers and the far-right to demand an end to Net Zero
As Extreme Heat Hits London, Fossil Fuel Interests and Global Far-Right Politicians Gather for a 'Glastonbury of Climate Science Deniers'
Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch are both scheduled to address the event, reports Max Colbert
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The Knowledge in Crisis Marathon Relay Team did the Vienna Marathon in 3 hours 30 minutes! Kati Farkas, Jonathan Kuntzen, Camilo Martinez and Matt Dougherty @knowledgecrisis.bsky.social
Translation: Net Zero threatens the value of our proprietor's investments. The world must cook for the sake of his portfolio.
Yet another nail in the coffin for @bandcamp.com sellers and others in the UK and elsewhere from next week, as France introduces a €2 Tax on every parcel, ahead of the forthcoming EU wide €3 fixed customs duty. Thanks Brexit again, we love you so much!
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Big day today! Nico is eight! Happy birthday to the loveliest dog in the world.
The launch concert for the ensemble Ear Transplant includes a performance of Laurence Crane’s ‘Sparling’. Wednesday at H15, Copenhagen @laurencecrane.bsky.social www.eartransplant.org/calendar/eve...
Ear Transplant: LAUNCH — Ear Transplant
Ear Transplant’s launch concert at H15
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RIP Jonathan Powell - a great pianist, highly original composer and Russian music specialist. What a tragic loss. We came up together, and both from the West Midlands. I have a fond memory of a Black Country real ale pub crawl with him in c.1997. Here’s his ‘Saturnine’ for ensemble:
Saturnine
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Ruben Mattia Santorsa will perform Laurence Crane‘s solo electric guitar work, ‘Bobby J’, at Unerhörte Musik Berlin on Tuesday @laurencecrane.bsky.social whatsnew.composersedition.com/santorsa-per...
Santorsa Performs Crane in Berlin - What's New
Ruben Mattia Santorsa will perform Laurence Crane‘s solo electric guitar work, ‘Bobby J’, at the Unerhörte Musik series in Berlin this month.
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The @libdems.org.uk and I have written to the Conservative leader urging her to condemn the comments by one of her MPs who said large numbers of legally settled families must be deported, in order to ensure the UK is mostly “culturally coherent”. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Tory MP criticised after demanding legally settled families be deported
Katie Lam said move would make UK ‘culturally coherent’ and that a large number of people ‘need to go home’
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If this isn’t Nazism, I don’t know what Nazism is. (For anyone lucky enough not to know, this person was a Conservative, then UKIP MP.)
My piece 'Events' (actually composed in 1997) will be performed in London this Friday, at the first concert in this years Music We'd Like to Hear summer series.
Join us for Music We'd Like to Hear's 20th season which begins Friday this week and continues for the next two Fridays! Featuring a glittering array of brilliant music and musicians! Come and join the celebration! Tickets available here www.eventbrite.com/cc/music-wed...
It's about time these stories weren't accompanied by an image of someone frolicking in the water or eating an ice cream. It's not going to stop getting hotter, we really ought to fucking grow up and treat this seriously🤦🏻♂️
UK weather: Temperatures to hit 33C for hottest two days in a row
Temperatures could peak at 33C on Friday to break Thursday's record for hottest day of the year.
bbc.co.uk
Music We'd Like To Hear. Very very important! www.eventbrite.com/cc/music-wed...
Music We'd Like to Hear - Summer 2025
The return of the annual summer series of new music, now celebrating its 20th year, in the wonderful acoustic of St Mary at Hill in the CIty of London. Rich and delicate treasures of music and rarely ...
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The always excellent Plus-Minus Ensemble are back at @edincollegeofart.bsky.social for their final concert as Reid School of Music's Ensemble in Residence featuring work by Stravinsky, Francesca Fargion, Natacha Diels, Alex Paxton and Peter Maxwell Davies. Free!! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/plus-minus...
Plus Minus Ensemble: The Mad Moon and the Owls
Plus Minus presents 5 pieces for clarinet and keyboards performed by Vicky Wright (clarinet) and Roderick Chadwick (keyboard)
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Toughening migration rules doesn’t challenge Reform. It validates them.
IMPORTANT!
Dr Leo Chadburn@leochadburn.bsky.social · last yr.View from the vocal booth: Currently finishing making a new album. If you don't own my previous album(s), today ( #BandcampFriday ) is an ideal day to buy one. Everything goes towards funding the next one, on my tiny little DIY record label. Hugely grateful for the support: leochadburn.bandcamp.com
HAPPY 30TH BIRTHDAY @apartment-house.bsky.social - loved the #Satie Socrate arrangement @wigmore-hall.org.uk
hello, I have a new radio show on @campradio.bsky.social called durations - it airs today Friday 25 April at 17:00 CET (it'll be archived on mixcloud). @laurencecrane.bsky.social @apartment-house.bsky.social @yokoono.bsky.social @anothertimbre.bsky.social @dense-pr.bsky.social
