Simon Bookish is tagged as: electronic, avant-garde, indie, pop, spoken word
Leo Chad Burn (also known by the nom de guerre "Simon Bookish") is a classically trained composer (Guildhall School of Music and Drama 1997-2001), which has become one of the most versatile and unpredictable musicians working in London, he is both a pop singers and experimental improvisers in addition to working as a remixer, and solo performance / live artist
By Simon Bookish, he has made two albums for the London-based label Use Your Teeth, unfair TIVOLI (2006) - an abrasive and energetic sequence of songs whose topics range from Euripides and Richard the third to the invention of the Guillotine - and Trainwreck / Raincheck (due Autumn 2006) - a 'surreal electronic radio play "combines sound design and voice on the live images of the transport
He harsläppta singles onThe German label Tomlab and through Playlouder Recordings and has been asked to provide remixes for Franz Ferdinand organ and Grizzly Bear Leo is also credited with guest appearances on albums by Max de Ward Ener Leaf Cutter John Patrick Wolf and Saint Etienne
Simon Bookish has presented over 50 solo performances since 2003 Venues have included the Whitechapel Art Gallery, Dover Street Market (Comme des Garcons store) Transition Film Lounge (Berlin) Nasty Fest 2004 (Leeds)... Read More About Simon Bookish Biography...
