Members:
Robin Grey

with some, none, or all of

Iain MacLeod (banjo, chrango, tabla)
Kinzli (vocals)
Beth Dariti (guitar, charango, vocals)
Ben Oliver (piano)
and Mark Watt (double bass)
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Genre:
Folk
Hometown:
Hackney, London, UK
Record Label:
modifythevan

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Website:
Current Location:
Hackney, London
Artists We Also Like:
Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Sufjan Stevens, Badly Drawn Boy, Kings Of Convience, Don McLean, John Martyn, Nick Drake, James Taylor
Influences:
Bob Dylan, Milan Kundera, Ruth Theodore, Ani Difranco, Ezio, Joni Mitchell, Carol King, R.E.M., Paul Simon, Salman Rushdie, Leonard Cohen, Badly Drawn Boy, Kings Of Convience, Smashing Pumpkins, Van Morrison, Nina Simone, Jeff Buckley, Don McLean, John Martyn, Nick Drake, and Eminem
Band Interests:
Cooking, Skipping, Picking Flowers, Baking, Ukuleles, Gardening, Tibetan Wrestling, Food fights, Hang gliding
Biography:
In a small white room with a blue door tucked away in a leafy corner of Hackney, Robin makes music.

Inspired by the timeless work of Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, and Ani Difranco amongst many others, he colours in his songs about love and life with guitar, banjo, ukulele, mandolin, piano, double bass, organ, percussion toys, and any other instuments he can afford and fit into his little studio.

His music has been described as ‘gently experimental nu-folk’ and compared to Leonard Cohen, Tom Wa... (read more)

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July 4

Robin Grey wrote a note.

8:20am
A few people have written nice things about my album which I thought you might enjoy reading... http://www.anotherformofrelief.com/2008/05/31/robin-grey-the-finchley-waltz/ http://songbytoad.com/2008/05/01/robin-grey-only-the-missile/
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Ruth wrote at 1:46pm on June 23rd, 2008
Remember I'll need a promo pack for the performance programming dep.t at work my dear... X
Amy wrote at 10:46am on June 14th, 2008
You'r music is causing quite a stir in East Van. If you don't play the folk fest next year, there might be a riot.

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