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Compilation: Communion Records – The Flowerpot Sessions

23 May 2011
By For Folk's Sake
Compilation: Communion Records – The Flowerpot Sessions

There’s something that I’ve always found very compelling about music or collections of musi, which are intrinsically connected to the place in which they’re recorded. Tally that with the sheer sense of togetherness and collaboration that radiates out of anything that Communion puts together, and the resulting record will inevitably be something pretty special....
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Tags: Beans on Toast, Ben Lovett, James Moss, Kill it Kid, Lissie, Mt Desolation, The Joker & the Thief, The Staves
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Festival: Secret Garden Party 2010 – Fact or Fiction

3 August 2010
By For Folk's Sake
Festival: Secret Garden Party 2010 – Fact or Fiction

After a journey to secretdom (somewhere between Cambridge and Norwich), the garden unfurls itself all centred around a huge flying machine anchored in a giant lake. This years theme was ‘Fact or Fiction’ and no effort was spared with the hidden quirks and treats laid out for us to discover. Foraging was positively encouraged...
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Tags: Anna Calvi, Beans on Toast, Caravan Palace, Code Luna, Darwin Deez, Eliza Doolittle, Fionn Regan, Horace Andy, I Am Arrows, Ivan Campo, James Yuill, Marina & the Diamonds, Pearl & the Puppets, Sarah Blasko, Summer Camp, The Apples
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Communion announces Flowerpot line-up feat Mumford & Sons, Lissie, Angus & Julia Stone

12 July 2010
By Lynn Roberts
Communion announces Flowerpot line-up feat Mumford & Sons, Lissie, Angus & Julia Stone

Communion has announced the line up for its series of Flowerpot shows, starting today featuring Mumford & Sons, Sarah Blasko and Angus & Julia Stone. The label and club night, which released a compilation album including tracks from Alessi, Johnny Flynn and Broadcast 2000 last year, will take over the North London venue for...
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Tags: Angus & Julia Stone, Beans on Toast, Crowns, Handshake, Hot Feet, James Moss, Kill it Kid, Kyla la Grange, Lissie, Lyrebirds, Marcus Foster, Monument Valle, Mt Desolation, Mumford & Sons, Sarah Blasko, The Agitator, The Joker & the Thief, The Staves, Tom McKean & the Emporers
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