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Dionne Bennett lyrics, vocals & vocal arrangements
Dave Stapleton fender rhodes, moog, string arrangements & piano
Deri Roberts sound design, electronics, production, pandeiro, cuica, berimbau, udu, cabasa, calabash, ghungharu bells, finger cymbals & seed pod shaker
Elliot Bennett drums, tumbadores, bongos, shakers, ribbon crasher & bells
Stuart McCallum guitar
Aidan Thorne double & electric bass
Ben Waghorn saxophones & bass clarinet

About All Things:

Epic in both scale and sound, Slowly Rolling Camera’s new disc All Things, builds on their highly acclaimed self-titled album and EP ‘Into the Shadow’.

At the heart of SRC is the exuberant, powerful and dynamic voice of Dionne Bennett: a commanding presence with a great heart, big voice and wondrous spirit. The power of the voices alone – the epic backing cushioning Dionne’s multi-faceted gospel lead will send shivers down anyone’s spine.

Lyrically too, experience – of loneliness, love, hope – informs the mood of the album: a series of honest observations about relationships and the human condition. The words are powerfully and sympathetically sustained by the music; the production is elaborate, but compelling.

From the soulful and intricate groove of Delusive, with its dense Moog motifs, to the monolithic electronic soundscape of Oblivion and the effervescent Scintillation, the lush Unsetting Sun to the soaring intricacies of The Brink – the songs on All Things push the boundaries further still and build on an already impressive canon of work – true testament to a collective musical talent.

And this is in no small part due to the democratic process of production and creation in the band. Keyboard player Dave Stapleton crafts those sumptuous melodies and strikes the perfect balance between the experimental and the band’s de.......
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Dionne Bennett lyrics, vocals & vocal arrangements
Dave Stapleton fender rhodes, moog, string arrangements & piano
Deri Roberts sound design, electronics, production, pandeiro, cuica, berimbau, udu, cabasa, calabash, ghungharu bells, finger cymbals & seed pod shaker
Elliot Bennett drums, tumbadores, bongos, shakers, ribbon crasher & bells
Stuart McCallum guitar
Aidan Thorne double & electric bass
Ben Waghorn saxophones & bass clarinet

About All Things:

Epic in both scale and sound, Slowly Rolling Camera’s new disc All Things, builds on their highly acclaimed self-titled album and EP ‘Into the Shadow’.

At the heart of SRC is the exuberant, powerful and dynamic voice of Dionne Bennett: a commanding presence with a great heart, big voice and wondrous spirit. The power of the voices alone – the epic backing cushioning Dionne’s multi-faceted gospel lead will send shivers down anyone’s spine.

Lyrically too, experience – of loneliness, love, hope – informs the mood of the album: a series of honest observations about relationships and the human condition. The words are powerfully and sympathetically sustained by the music; the production is elaborate, but compelling.

From the soulful and intricate groove of Delusive, with its dense Moog motifs, to the monolithic electronic soundscape of Oblivion and the effervescent Scintillation, the lush Unsetting Sun to the soaring intricacies of The Brink – the songs on All Things push the boundaries further still and build on an already impressive canon of work – true testament to a collective musical talent.

And this is in no small part due to the democratic process of production and creation in the band. Keyboard player Dave Stapleton crafts those sumptuous melodies and strikes the perfect balance between the experimental and the band’s de.......
more