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Oisin Leech

Steve Gunn

0	BIRMINGHAM: Kitchen Garden Cafe
P	Thursday 17th October, 2024
N	7:30pm

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Acclaimed Irish songwriter and musician, Oisin Leech, has become known for his deft artistry and captivating vocals throughout his varied and accomplished career. As one half of revered duo The Lost Brothers, Leech has toured extensively performing at Glastonbury, SXSW, the BBC Electric Proms, Other Voices and beyond.

He has just released his debut solo album, The Cold Sea, to huge critical acclaim. Produced by acclaimed songwriter and musician Steve Gunn, the record features contributions from a number of celebrated artists such as Tony Garnier (Bob Dylan), Dónal Lunny and M Ward.

“Exquisitely delivered.” (Uncut ****)
“Oisin is taking his own path.” (Mojo ****)
"Breathtaking.” (Rolling Stone ****)
“Real serene beauty.” (Shindig ****)
“An artistic triumph.” (Record Collector ****)
”Remarkable album’” (Hot Press).

Catch him here while you can!

Opening the show will be Steve Gunn, a New York-based guitarist and songwriter. With a career spanning nearly fifteen years, Steve has produced volumes of critically acclaimed solo, duo, and ensemble recordings on labels such as Matador Records, Three Lobed Recordings, Paradise of Bachelors, and RVNG. His albums represent milestones of contemporary guitar-driven material, and forward thinking songwriting. Steve has steadily processed his inspirations into a singular, virtuosic stream. Close listening reveals the influence of blues, folk, ecstatic free jazz, and psych in his continually unfolding output.