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Tag: Gifts From Crows

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EP Review: Gifts From Crows – Northern Film Orchestra Sessions Vol. I

09/06/2021 Graeme Smith

Regular readers will know the name Gifts From Crows. It’s the performance name of Chester-based neoclassical composer Richard Lawrence – someone who has featured a lot on York Calling over the past few months. His latest release is a three-track collaboration with the Northern Film Orchestra. Continue reading “EP Review: Gifts From Crows – Northern Film Orchestra Sessions Vol. I”

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Video: Gifts From Crows – As Nature Returns (NFO Version)

02/06/2021 Graeme Smith

Regular readers will have seen the name Gifts From Crows appear several times in my articles. The neoclassical composer, real name Richard Laurence, has become one of my most shared artists and I always look forward to new releases by him. Continue reading “Video: Gifts From Crows – As Nature Returns (NFO Version)”

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Album Review: Gifts From Crows – Holding A Thought Forever

29/03/202131/03/2021 Graeme Smith

Those of you who have been following the blog since last year will know I’m a fan of Chester-based neoclassical composer Richard Laurence who performs under the name Gifts From Crows. His album collects together the tracks we’ve shared over the past six months along with a whole host of new discoveries. Continue reading “Album Review: Gifts From Crows – Holding A Thought Forever”

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Video: Gifts From Crows – Without Beauty There’s No Hope

03/02/202106/02/2021 Graeme Smith

Regular readers will know that I’ve shared music from British neoclassical composer Gifts From Crows (real name Richard Laurence) before. His ability to drive narrative from minimal composition is impressive and he hasn’t lost it with new track Without Beauty There’s No Hope. Continue reading “Video: Gifts From Crows – Without Beauty There’s No Hope”

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Video: Gifts From Crows – In The Scrying Pool

30/10/2020 Graeme Smith

In The Scrying Pool is the third track we’ve shared from Gifts From Crows (real name Richard Laurence formerly of Sea Horses) debut album Holding A Thought Forever. Continue reading “Video: Gifts From Crows – In The Scrying Pool”

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Video: Gifts From Crows – As Nature Returns

01/10/202001/10/2020 Graeme Smith

As Nature Returns is the second video we’ve shared from British classical composer Gifts From Crows, real name Richard Laurence. Continue reading “Video: Gifts From Crows – As Nature Returns”

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Video: Gifts From Crows – But When You Sleep…

14/09/202018/09/2020 Graeme Smith

But When You Sleep… is the new collaboration between ex-Sea Horses guitarist and songwriter Richard Laurence (now performing as Gifts From Crows) and artist Helena Whitten. It combines neoclassical music with cinematic renderings in a lullaby of a waltz. Continue reading “Video: Gifts From Crows – But When You Sleep…”

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