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"Sell out warning! One of the most enduring and consistent guiding lights in sampledelic ambient dub soundworlds. Banco de Gaia’s timeless formula’s engineered for the 90s post-rave chill out arenas: spiritual ambient breaks, introspective techno and ethereal goa mixed with a kaleidoscope of global snippets. Priceless nostalgia FFO: The Orb, KLF’s Chill Out, Loop Guru, Transglobal Underground, FSOL."
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A gig held at The Jam Jar on Thursday 5th December. The event starts at 20:30.
For over three decades Toby Marks, aka Banco de Gaia, has been redefining world electronica, leaving an indelible footprint on the global music scene, rousing many a dancefloor, and inspiring countless musicians to follow. At the forefront of blending acoustic and electronic sounds, integrating themes and techniques from cultures and traditions the world over, Toby has worked with musicians and producers as ingenious and diverse as Pink Floyd’s Dick Parry, Natacha Atlas, Tim Wheater and Hawkwind – to name just a few.
Ranging from cinematic ambience to pounding dancefloor-fillers, his music defies genres, and borrows from a wealth of musical sources and styles. Toby’s background in jazz and rock combine with his love of dance and world music to produce a glorious, uplifting and, at times, mesmerizing sound.
Support on the night from local duo Illusive Tuna.
18+ event
Entry requirements: 18+
Ranging from cinematic ambience to pounding dancefloor-fillers, his music defies genres, and borrows from a wealth of musical sources and styles. Toby’s background in jazz and rock combine with his love of dance and world music to produce a glorious, uplifting and, at times, mesmerizing sound.
Support on the night from local duo Illusive Tuna.
18+ event
Entry requirements: 18+
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