It’s a quiet night at The Joker, as a mere four gather around the stage at 9.35pm. Skull-shaped disco ball turning awkwardly as the band – of East London’s mesmeric vocalist, Szjerdene – play through their sound check. We hope they turn the distortion down, but the last two performances […]

With a voice of juxtaposing contrasts – both secular in its soul, yet mesmeric and celestial in its delivery – Szjerdene bursts onto the Brighton music scene at The Joker this month, bringing a unique mix of soul and folk-infected vocals to a body of new electronic material that, personified, […]

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