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Solstice
Solstice

Sun 21 Aug

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Southampton

Solstice

Soaring violin and guitar weaving around delicately passionate female vocals, underpinned by driving rhythmic complexity

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Time & Location

21 Aug 2022, 19:00

Southampton, Brunswick Square, Southampton SO14 3AR, UK

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About The Event

Soaring violin and guitar weaving around delicately passionate female vocals, underpinned by driving rhythmic complexity - Solstice were an unlikely band to succeed in 1980s Britain. Yet because of their unique vision, audiences in search of an alternative to the shiny 'product’ of the music industry revelled in the band’s performances at all the major festivals and sell-out tours, on which they made the legendary Marquee club their home.

In spite of this live success, bolstered by BBC sessions and national music press coverage of an unprecedented level for a then-unsigned band, by the close of the 80s the members had dispersed to pursue successful careers in session work, soundtracks and elsewhere, leaving only the independent Silent Dance album to keep the memory alive.

Interest generated by a CD reissue in the nineties led to a Solstice renaissance, with two studio releases – New Life and Circles – and a…

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  • General Admission

    £14.00

    +£1.40 BF

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