Project Smok (SOLD OUT)
Sun, 24 Nov
|The Folklore Rooms
Time & Location
24 Nov 2024, 19:30 – 23:00
The Folklore Rooms, 12 North St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3GJ, UK
About the event
Folklore Sessions Presents;Project Smok + SupportNovember 24th, The Folklore Rooms£17adv | 18+
Project Smok is the neo-trad trio of Ali Levack, Ewan Baird and Pablo Lafuente, whose nonconformist and progressive Scottish traditional music has set them apart since their formation in 2017.
Known for their ability to effortlessly blend trad music with contemporary new-age pop influences, Project Smok are at their most comfortable pushing boundaries, making listeners stop and re-evaluate their musical expectations. They do away with any perceived limits of genre from the first note.
The close-knit group meld naturally between the innovative, explosive and emotive, drawing outside inspiration from indie pop acts like The 1975, LANY and Bon Iver, to more time-honoured, West Coast styles of playing.
With tunes built around the distinctive piping of BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2020 Ali Levack, paired with Ewan Baird’s skilled bodhran playing and…