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Chris Montague 'warmer Than Blood' at The Yard

Courtesy of Joshua French | Posted on March 26, 2021

Where

The Yard
11 Bent Street
Manchester
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Chris Montague 'warmer Than Blood' at The Yard

When

Mon, July 12, 2021
19:30

Musicians

Chris Montague
guitar, electric
Kit Downes
keyboards

About

Warmer Than Blood is the new venture from critically acclaimed composer and guitarist Chris Montague (Troyka, Squarepusher, Benny Greb). It brings together pianist and ECM recording artist Kit Downes and renowned electric bassist Ruth Goller (Acoustic Ladyland, Melt Yourself Down, Let Spin) for a groundbreaking exploration of Chris’ compositions.

While Chris’ reputation as a startlingly original composer is already well established, not least through his long-standing collaboration with Downes in the much lauded Troyka project, their eponymous release marks the first in Chris’ extensive discography to be entirely under his leadership, and his choice of an unusual line-up was both fortuitous and deliberate. ...

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