Brilliant Corners 2025 - Handmade Music: Bex Burch & Laurel Pardue

About this event

Bex Burch is a composer, percussionist, producer and improviser who emphasises space, repetition and aspects of chaos. Burch’s critically acclaimed 2023 solo album, ‘There is only love and fear’ was released via Chicago’s International Anthem and named The Guardian’s Contemporary Album of the Month.

She runs the label and post-punk band, Vula Viel, and has collaborated with influential artists like Thomas Sekgura, Leafcutter John, Tamar Osborn, Peter Zummo, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Ben LaMar Gay, Dan Bitney and Macie Stewart.

Laurel is violinist from classical and folk backgrounds and has played with folk singer Sam Lee and group Mishaped Pearls, as well as contemporary groups Arnold Dreyblatt and Bang On A Can.

This performance will be part of our monthly experimental music night, Handmade Music.

Bex Burch (Percussion) Laurel Pardue (Violin)

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