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Robert Mitchell 3io at South Hill Park Arts Centre

Courtesy of South Hill Park | Posted on November 1, 2011

Where

South Hill Park Arts Centre
Ringmead, Birch Hill
Bracknell
Map
+441344 484123

When

Fri, November 4, 2011
8pm

At Door

£9, Members £8, Conc £7

Musicians

About

Pianist Robert Mitchell accompanied by drummer Richard Spaven and bassist Neil Charles combine to make the Robert Mitchell 3io delighting the ears with freeform jazz mixed with electronic and rock music.

The Robert Mitchell 3io will be performing music from their new album The Embrace. Described as “a total syncopated joy” by BBC Music, the Robert Mitchell 3io have marked out their own territory and sound in British contemporary music. The 3io have honed their avant-garde mix of influences such as, hip-hop, freeform jazz, interesting rhythms and folk with both older and more modern jazz. Their debut album The Greater Good won the Gilles Peterson (BBC Radio 1 DJ) Worldwide Award for Best Jazz Album 2009. The Embrace, the 3io’s new and recently released album features compositions by Robert Mitchell, Tom Mason and Richard Spaven along with arrangements of music by Aphex Twin, Bheki Meselku, Robert Schumann, 4Hero and others. It promises all the beauty, virtuosity and innovative rhythms that distinguished their first album....

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