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2nd Album Announcement – ‘Archipelago’

By hiddenorchestra | Published: July 13, 2012

We are pleased and delighted to announce the second Hidden Orchestra album! ‘Archipelago’ will be released on October 1st… The artwork used for the cover, as with Night Walks and the Flight EP, is again by Norman Ackroyd – it’s a detail from an etching called ‘Roareim’, and is of the Flannan Isles in the [...]

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Flight Mixtape

By hiddenorchestra | Published: July 13, 2012

The Flight Mixtape went online back in January, and has had a great response across various sites. Joe made it to celebrate the release of the Flight EP – starting and finishing with different versions of title track Flight, with the mixtape speeding up throughout from 70bpm to 140bpm. Features the usual eclectic and intricately-woven [...]

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‘Flight EP’ – Out Now

By hiddenorchestra | Published: November 8, 2011

Out now, the new Hidden Orchestra release ‘Flight EP’ (click to preview the tracks and see the full press release on Soundcloud). This digital-only release from Tru Thoughts features a new track, Flight, as well as some remixes from the Night Walks album by Floex, Lost Twin, and Maddslinky (and a bonus remix by The [...]

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Edinburgh Jazz Festival – extended 9-piece lineup

By hiddenorchestra | Published: July 20, 2011

We will be repeating our appearance at Glastonbury this year with another 9-piece lineup performance, on 27th July in the Edinburgh Jazz Festival, at the Queen’s Hall – featuring guest musicians Fraser Fifield (sax/whistle), Su-a Lee (cello), Mary Macmaster (clarsach/electro-harp), Marcus Britton (French horn) and Phil Cardwell (trumpet). Following on from last year’s gig with [...]

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Outlook Festival Mixtape

By hiddenorchestra | Published: July 20, 2011

 Joe has put this mixtape together in a nod to our appearance at Outlook in Croatia in September – ‘Europe’s biggest Bass Music and Soundsystem Culture festival’. Unlike previous mixtapes, this one is focused on beats around 140bpm, including an eclectic selection of reworkings and mashups.. Stream on Mixcloud or Soundcloud, or download (320kbps mp3) [...]

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