Douglas Dare (UK) | Musikcaféen

Wed Mar 02 2022 at 08:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Musikcaféen | Copenhagen

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Douglas Dare (UK) | Musikcaf\u00e9en
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Den engelske pianist, sanger og sangskriver Douglas Dare fremfører sin minimalistiske og følsomme artpop til en stemningsfuld siddekoncert på Xenon.
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Døre: 20.00
Koncert: 21.00
Billetpris: 120/140
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Douglas Dare albumdebuterede i 2014 med det meget roste værk “Whelm”. To år senere satte han en tyk streg under sit enorme talent med den betydeligt mørkere plade “Aforger”, og siden har hans stjerne blot lyst stærkere og stærkere for hvert år, der er gået.
I 2017 bidrog han eksempelvis med en fortolkning af Leonard Cohen-nummeret “Dance Me To The End Of Love” til udstillingen “A Crack In Everything” på Montréals Contemporary Art Museum. En udstilling, der også har været at opleve på The Jewish Museum i New York, San Franciscos Contemporary Jewish Museum og i øjeblikket på Kunstforeningen Gammel Strand og Nikolaj Kunsthal. I 2018 inviterede The Cures Robert Smith ham til at optræde på Meltdown Festival i London, og året efter var han en del af den David Lynch-kuraterede Manchester International Festival. Turnéer med Ólafur Arnalds og Nils Frahm er det også blevet til. Nu i 2020 er Douglas Dare aktuel med sit tredje album, “Milkteeth”, der ligesom forløberne er udkommet på det meget anerkendte pladeselskab Erased Tapes.
Douglas Dares musik omhandler særligt hans egne oplevelser af universelle temaer som kærlighed, tab og barndom. Lyden giver særligt en stemme til alle, der nogensinde har følt sig anderledes eller udenfor - ligesom ham selv. Uanset om han synger om slavernes smerter fra Magdalene-vaskerierne som på ”Whelm”, beskriver at komme ud til sine forældre på ”Aforger” eller at behandle sin egen barndomsisolering på ”Milkteeth”, så har Dare en yndefuld ærlighed og en vedvarende klarhed i sin enkle og karakteristiske lyd.
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ENGLISH:
English songsmith Douglas Dare returns with his third and most stripped back studio album to date, Milkteeth, released in 2020 with Erased Tapes. Produced by Mike Lindsay — founding member of Tunng and one half of LUMP with Laura Marling — in his studio in Margate in just twelve days, Milkteeth sees Douglas become confident and comfortable enough with his own identity to reflect on both the joys and pains of youth. In doing so, he has established himself as a serious 21st century singer-songwriter with an enduring lyrical poise and elegant minimalist sound.
Marking his arrival in 2014 with the release of his acclaimed debut Whelm and establishing his musical dexterity on the much darker follow up Aforger in 2016, Dare’s star keeps growing. In 2017 he was asked to contribute a re-interpretation of Dance Me to the End of Love to the Leonard Cohen exhibition A Crack in Everything at the Contemporary Art Museum of Montréal, currently showing at The Jewish Museum in New York before opening at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco in September 2020. He was invited by Robert Smith to perform at his Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre in 2018, followed by the David Lynch-curated Manchester International Festival alongside Anna Calvi in 2019.
Dare’s music speaks of his own experiences of universal themes like love, loss, and childhood. Perhaps most importantly, his music gives a voice and a sanctuary to anyone who’s ever felt unusual or out of place. Whether he’s singing of the pain of those in the Magdalene Laundries as on Whelm, describing coming out to his parents on Aforger, or processing his own childhood isolation on Milkteeth, Dare has a graceful honesty and an abiding clarity of vision in his simple and distinctive sound.
Youtube: http://bit.ly/douglasdareyoutube
Spotify: http://bit.ly/dougalsdare
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