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Gilbert

Other / Alternative / Electronica

London, United Kingdom

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About

http://www.gilbertlinley.com




Gilbert is a person and a band. The band comprises 4 persons playing drums and percussion, bass, organs, violins, horns, singing, and speaking. They frequently perform throughout London and also played at the 2007 Green Man Festival and 2008 Loop Festival.

The person was born in London, England, in the late 20th Century and is a drummer/keyboard player who studied classical music and composition at Oxford University and Goldsmith's College, before writing soundtracks for film, television and theatre for some years. In 2007 he completed an eponymously-entitled album which is currently available for download:





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In 2008 Gilbert went back into the studio to record a new album which is due out at the end of the year.

"Hurrah for Gilbert...I really like this music"
- Huw Stephens BBC Radio 1.



"Music of amazing breadth and depth...bursting with energy and enthusiasm"
- Robert Sandall BBC Radio 3.


" Great great music"
- Tom Robinson BBC 6 Music.





"Gilbert is a breath of fresh air...a truly all-encompassing record" *****
- Paul Walters, Myvillage.com


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Francksom, Oct 9, 2007:

your music is amazingly powerfull !

transform, Jul 3, 2007:

hi gilbert.
thanks so much for adding me .
respect to your website .
untill soon
lisa

OrkanP, Jun 22, 2007:

Gilbert. Your music is still entertaining me. Thanks for that, O.P

OrkanP, Jun 15, 2007:

Gilbert - your tracks are mind-bogglingly good! Willow is sublime, Sigh is absolutely gorgeous. Best of luck, O.P

Jonty, Jun 15, 2007:

lovin the songs here, Gilbert. No time to talk - a classic, Willow - gorgeous, Animal, Vegetable, Mineral - mental, Self-help for the English - stirring stuff! All the best, J

John, Jun 2, 2007:

Hi gilbert, great tunes! Love the sample at the beginning of animal, vegetable, mineral. What equipment are you using to create all the orchestral sounds? Is it just synths or some kind of laptop black magic?

Hannah Murray, Jun 2, 2007:

Hiya. Thanks for the friend req. Hope you have a smashing weekend.
Hannah x

picnicbear, May 30, 2007:

Loving the tunes here. Beautiful stuff.
P.

Rogue Four, May 30, 2007:

Thanks for being my friend! I listened to your tracks and they blew me away, brilliant. Cheers!

AlfieinJapan, May 29, 2007:

"Willow" - and just when you think you have heard the freshest thing you have heard for ages...... there is the next track. And that blows the first away. Wicked! Love it.

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