It’s Sunday in Berlin, the sun is shining & the world is icy cold. Today, along with Rowan Coupland on Harp, Eirini Fountedacki on violin & Luisa Hendriks on vocals & guitar, I’m supporting two brilliant acts at Donau115 – Ana Silvera & Tom Rogerson. Come join us. This is probably the last Berlin show before I head off to the Leipzig area for a week of shows there. The murmeln um schiffland EP was recorded in a flat above Donau115; I left the windows open to get the sounds of the street while I was recording. So it’s good to play there at last. It’s also one of my favourite venues in Berlin. Here are some details.
Most things shut on Sundays in Berlin. Surprisingly traditional. Sundays affect time somehow. A classic film of Berlin: 1930’s People on Sunday. Non-actors navigate the leisure city; relationships fracture, lovers form & break, things wait for a Monday to restart…