Sairie + Eliza Skelton
Melting Vinyl presents Sairie + Eliza Skelton at the Church of the Annunciation, 89 Washington St, Brighton, BN2 9SR Friday 11th September Doors 7pm £16 + booking fee / £20 on the door Seated Age restrictions: Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult A beautifully bewitching night awaits Brighton with the beguiling world of Sairie. Come celebrate and usher in their new album at the launch in Brighton’s jewel of a church (Aubrey Beardsley’s place of worship, no less) Sairie – Deceptively stripped-back, other-worldly and beautiful amidst ghosts, fairies and tragic love. The Brighton three-piece of Emma Morton, Jon Griffin and Andy Thomas cast magic spells upon the listener. Their music is like a séance; an enchanted visit to the inside of a hollow hill. Sairie now present their first full-length album, ‘Beneath the Spreading Tree’. The album continues Sairie’s exploration of early 70’s folk influences, blending otherworldly atmospherics with stripped-back arrangements. Sairie are: Emma Morton: vocals, autoharp Jon Griffin: Vocals, guitar, harmonium, percussion Andy Thomas: bass Maria Marzaioli: violin Alice Eldridge: cello Rebecca Tann: accordian “…acoustically expansive, drone-deepened, acid-folk nuggets” – Stewart Lee, Idler Magazine “Hearkening back to the early 70’s heyday of acid and psychedelic folk (and […]