Music & DJs

Well known touring Musician and Dance DJ Pete York has supported Fat Boy Slim on numerous tours. He brings big beats, tribal sounds and engaging workshops to Connect this year.

Pete has spent the past few years playing bass for the infamous Dub Pistols and is currently opening up a retreat centre in Sussex.

Norty Morty has been playing in all sorts of environments around the world from a residency in Sri Lanka to the dusty planes of burning man black rock city, festivals in Thailand to a Brazilian tour. His first few gigs though where in the muddy fields of england playing at Glastonbury, boom town, secret garden party and many more. Think Techy, Bassy, Groovy and Psychedelic with a healthy sprinkling of fun on top! 

Ravi is a voice facilitator, multi-instrumentalist, pioneer of overtone singing and the kora

The most recent albums are “Teacher in The Forest” with Charlotte Mabon, “Two Rivers” with Adrian Freedman and “Songs for the Golden Age”

 Ravi leads Voice Events which take participants on a transformational journey of discovery into the voice in the form of Kirtan & Cacao and Voice Workshops and Retreats

DJ Natty is a percussionist and singer who incorporates live djembe percussion, shamanic drumming, and soothing singing using shruti to craft a fully immersive and transformative experience for dancers.  

 With Persian heritage and a love for travel, she infuses her dance journey with Middle Eastern influences and inspiration from around the world.

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DJ King has been spinning records since 1994. he has Djayed through Europe and predominantly UK but also in the US and Asia. He mixes through genres of dance music however the staple is house and techno.

He currently runs a night in the MIdlands with his cousin under the name Ibiza Knights.

Primal beats, hypnotic harmonies and raw vocal. Sequora & the Wolf weave between stories, soundscapes and rhythmic textures to conjure the earthy wildness of running barefoot through the forest. Instagram: @sequoraandthewolf / Substack: Sequora & The Wolf / Spotify: Sequora & The Wolf

Major Malfunktion uses fiddle and electronics to create cosmic improvisational sound worlds for contemplation and dance.

A creative music journey at its best!

soundcloud.com/majormalfunktion

Josh Lee is a versatile singer-songwriter who engages audiences with his genuine and heartfelt performances. Playing the guitar, accordion, and charango, he draws inspiration from bands like Beirut to create a diverse and eclectic range of music.

Check Josh’s work at Music for Humanity here

Danielle brings powerful vocals, standout lyrics, and genre-blending piano. Rich in storytelling and imagery, her songs explore how we can overcome life’s obstacles to reclaim who we truly are.

Danielle will also be running a workshop in Collaborative Vocal Improvisation.

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Wiggzaro crafts a dynamic fusion of live-electronic psychedelic World Tribal Dance music. His guitar-driven performances, paired with uplifting lyrics and often accompanied by live percussion and dancers, sets the dance-floor ablaze with an infectious energy, catchy melodies and pulsating rhythms.

www.wiggzaro.com

Check out his live stuff here https://wiggzaro.bandcamp.com/album/in-this-world

We are delighted to announce Mr Rob Franks aka Spektrum will be creating live music at Connect 25!

Expect weird and wonderful sounds going late into the night. Headphones from 1 - 3 am ..

He might even get his modular live sounds out if we are lucky!

The audio alchemist at his best.

Arif Haq will be bringing his vinyl collection to wash the hills of Somerset in the afternoon sounds of Bonnie Raitt, JJ Cale and Little Feat. Mixed in with soundtracks of films you’d forgotten about, these will be tracks to hang out and hum to.

Dub Reggae all the way.

Dance.