Orbury Common: Common People

byBob Fischer
July 11, 2024

Orbury Common’s records are fanciful delights, combining hazy hip hop beats and traditional folk trappings with the hallucinogenic imagery of a nightmarish parallel universe

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Leon Vynehall: More More More

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A cornucopia of artistic influences, Leon Vynehall makes music that’s sweeping in cultural scale and ambition. He talks about his new album ‘Rare, Forever’ and the experiences that have shaped it

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Rival Consoles: Total Recall

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Veryan: Go Wild

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Faithful Johannes: Yours Faithfully

byBob Fischer

Faithful Johannes? The Alan Bennett of hip hop. Sir John Betjemen with beats. And weighing on his mind at the moment are life-threatening lawns, river monsters called Tony and the “icky” thoughts that have inspired an album riddled with very English anxieties

Orbury Common: Common People

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Bob Fischer

Leon Vynehall: More More More

Alex H Duncan: Rub Of The Green

Beth Orton: Roots And Branches

Rival Consoles: Total Recall

Veryan: Go Wild

Faithful Johannes: Yours Faithfully

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Orbury Common: Common People

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