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Duke Special - The Stage, a Book and the Silver Screen -
There aren’t too many artists who would attempt interpretations of two obscure solo projects by the legendary musical theatre duo Brecht and Weill and a Paul Auster-inspired concept album over the course of an entire career. But Northern Ireland-based singer-songwriter Peter Wilson, better known as Duke Special, has...
Review // The Duke Special @ Hoxton Hall -
The idea was sound enough; take three intriguing characters and perform a set of songs around the quasi-fictional story of each. Divided into three acts; ‘Hector Mann’, ‘Huck Finn’ and ‘Mother Courage’ respectively, The Duke Special (namely the dreadlocked Peter Wilson) set out to restore a little...... READ MORE @...
Duke Special announces intimate live shows in February -
One of Ireland's most successful musical exports, Duke Special, returns with three unique new projects to be released simultaneously on March 1st 2010 in a box set under the title "The Stage, A Book & the Silver Screen". To launch the projects, Duke Special will play three intimate live shows...
Duke Special - New Album Out On Monday! -
A more immediate and visceral collection than the previous multi-platinum selling Songs From The Deep Forest, Duke Special’s new album, I Never Thought This Day Would Come is full of moments of beauty and hope juxtaposed with a dark, brooding edge â€" the trademark twist of the Duke. Recorded between...
Iain Archer - To The Pine Roots -
What differs between this and other Folk/Solo albums is that it is a gentle and smooth musical trip, and whilst with traditional Folk you feel so earthy that you need a bath, with Iain’s music you enter a dream-like state whereby you feel chilled and at ease with the world....
The Divine Comedy - So from what Ive read up, it seems like this album has almost come around by mistake, because youve been doing a lot of other things. It seems that this wasnt as planned and thought out as some of your past albums? Yes. Victory for the Comic Muse just got a U.S...
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