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Simon Bookish is tagged as: electronic, avant-garde, indie, pop, spoken word

Leo Chadburn (also known by the nom de guerre “Simon Bookish”) is a classically-trained composer (Guildhall School of Music and Drama, 1997-2001), who has become one of the most versatile and unpredictable musicians currently working in London. He is both a pop vocalist and experimental improviser, besides working as a remixer, and solo performance/live artist.
As Simon Bookish, he has made two albums for the London-based label Use Your Teeth; UNFAIR FUNFAIR (2006) - an abrasive and energetic sequence of songs whose subjects range from Euripides and Richard the Third to the invention of the Guillotine - and TRAINWRECK/RAINCHECK ( due Autumn 2006) - a ‘surreal electronic radio play’ combining sound design and spoken word, concerning vibrant images of transportation.
He has released singles on the German label Tomlab and through Playlouder recordings and has been asked to provide remixes for Franz Ferdinand, The Organ and Grizzly Bear. Leo is also credited with guest appearances on albums by Max de Wardener, Leafcutter 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), ...
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Top 10 Simon Bookish Songs
Dumb Terminal
Portrait Of The Artist As A Fountain
Carbon
The Flood
Synchrotron
Victorinox
Colophon
A New Sense of Humour
Alsatian Dog
Prince Of Wales
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Everything/Everything
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Trainwreck/Raincheck
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