New band of the day: Woodpecker Wooliams (No 1,345)
Hi ho, hi ho, into the dark we go – with a singer who sounds like a homicidal Disney heroine, singing songs of violence and desireHometown: Brighton.The lineup: Gemma Williams (vocals, instruments).The background: Why Woodpecker Wooliams? Because Gemma Williams, the 27-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (harp, kora, omnichord, keyboard, harmonium, electric organ, accordion, penny whistle, clarinet, bells, glockenspiel, electric shruti box, recorder and drums, since you asked)...
Guardian Music — Hi ho, hi ho, into the dark we go – with a singer who sounds like a homicidal Disney heroine, singing songs of violence and desireHometown: Brighton.The lineup: Gemma W... more info