Showing posts with label Jon Hopkins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jon Hopkins. Show all posts

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal (Glastonbury 2015)

I didn't make it to Glastonbury this year, and to be honest the Pyramid and other main stages don't really appeal to me any longer; Lionel Richie looked like a load of fun but the heart of the festival and the diversity of acts lives well outside the Pyramid Stage now. In saying that The Park Stage is one of the main stages but often hosts many of the more interesting bigger electronic and rock acts over the years, And this guy here, Jon Hopkins, has built on his incredible album live over the last year demonstrated with this inspiring performance of 'Open Eye Signal'.

Sunday, 9 June 2013

Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal

Jon has just released his fourth album "Immunity" on Domino records and it is an otherworldy treat. Producing at the convergence of ambience and techno it ripples through soundscapes and propulsive, where this beauty fits. The video directed by Aoife McArdle (and produced by Colonel Blimp) features skateboarder Chris Chann on a skateboard odyssey through numerous landscapes...