Welcome to the holding hands subscription project..!
This subscription will give you an insight into the octet and the compositional process behind it. Alongside items from our back catalogue and a discount on new releases, we will upload a track each month, which will include live recordings, pieces from education projects, and remote and in-person small group recordings.
Tier 2 subscribers will receive a ticket to a holding hands gig each year, whilst Tier 3 subscribers will receive one composition lesson per year with Chris or co-leader Rob Milne. Be part of our process as an octet, in a subscription that will feed into our compositional and performance practices..!
Here’s what you get:
- All the new music we make streaming instantly on your mobile device via the free Bandcamp app, and also available as a high-quality download.*
- These back-catalog and subscriber-only releases:
- A 15% discount on all our merchandise.
- The satisfaction of knowing you’re supporting us in a sustainable way.
Join:
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For £3/month, you get everything above.
You’re a subscriberThank you!
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For £8/month, you get everything above, plus:
You will receive an exclusive physical release of material from the subscription, including bonus recordings, a ticket for a holding hands gig each year, plus download codes for all of the digital back catalogue.You’re a subscriberThank you!
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For £11/month, you get everything above, plus:
In addition to the exclusive physical release, a ticket for a holding hands gig and our digital back catalogue, you will receive one composition lesson per year with either Rob or Chris, plus a DVD of the video version of our piece 'in response'.You’re a subscriberThank you!
* Downloads are DRM-free and available in MP3, FLAC and more.
holding hands
Norwich, UK
holding hands is a new octet co-led by Chris Dowding and Rob Milne, split halfway between Norwich and London.
Featuring some of the most exciting improvisers in the UK, including saxophonist Dee Byrne, trombonist Raph Clarkson and tuba player Ben Higham.
Lush brass textures and post-minimalist vibraphone patterns, merged together with electronics...
(photo by Niki Medlik)
Featuring some of the most exciting improvisers in the UK, including saxophonist Dee Byrne, trombonist Raph Clarkson and tuba player Ben Higham.
Lush brass textures and post-minimalist vibraphone patterns, merged together with electronics...
(photo by Niki Medlik)
