OUR BROKEN GARDEN announce London St Giles-In-The-Fields headline show on 17th November
aaamusic | On 24, Sep 2010
With their second album – “Golden Sea” – due for release next month, OUR BROKEN GARDEN will play one of their biggest UK headline show to date, performing at the suitably spiritual St.Giles-In-The-Fields, the parish church in the heart of London’s West End, in late November…
Wednesday 17 November – LONDON – St Giles-In-The-Fields
Tickets: £8/10
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/94170
Hailing from Denmark, Our Broken Garden is the sound of sometime Efterklang keyboardist Anna Bronsted’s bewitching voice and songs plus assorted musical friends. Our Broken Garden’s debut album, “When Your Blackening Shows”, arrived in September 2008 and signalled Anna’s connection to water with various nautical references in her lyrics, and a deeply atmospheric, drifting ebb and flow to the sound – with a serene, torchy Anna resembling a modern day siren at its heart.
“Golden Sea” is a substantial step forward. There’s more drama and rhythm this time round and Anna’s song-writing has evolved significantly… ‘In The Lowlands’ has an overriding sense of blissed-out serenity sense while ‘Nightsong’ is more haunted. ‘Share’ and ‘Warriors Of Love’ are more typically dreamy numbers before the devastating finale ‘The Dark Red Roses’ where mournful strings preface one of Anna’s most haunting vocals:
