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Daniel Patrick Quinn (born 26 February 1981) is a British musician, composer, producer, performer, author and creative thinking consultant. [1] Quinn is a member of the group One More Grain.
Daniel Patrick Quinn | |
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| Born | 26 February 1981 Ipswich, England |
| Origin | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Genres | Experimental music Folk music Drone music Art rock Ambient music |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboards, violin, percussion |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Suilven Recordings Wee Black Skelf |
| Member of | One More Grain Kurt Doles |
| Website | http://danielpatrickquinn.bandcamp.com |
Career
editQuinn's work is influenced from numerous genres, including European folk and folklore, pastoral ambient, punk and post-punk, minimalism, classical, spoken-word, jazz, world and avant-garde. His 2005 composition The Burryman, which includes narration by Duncan Grahl regarding the Scottish custom of the Burryman, was featured on the Sonic Arts Network compilation, curated by comedian and writer, Stewart Lee. Quinn founded the London-based group, One More Grain, and its second album, Isle of Grain, was released on 28 January 2008 by White Heat Records. The album was received critical acclaim and was granted the Sunday Times Album of the Week feature and received airplay on BBC Radio 1.[2]
Quinn moved back to the UK and settled in Stornoway. His EP, I, Sun, was released via Bandcamp in April 2016.[3][4]
A compilation of rare and unreleased material was released in 2021 with the title Swirling In The Backyard. [5]
References
edit- ^ "Gunung.org".
- ^ "Quinn's Java - the Music of Daniel Patrick Quinn". Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ Taylor, Luke (26 April 2016). "INTERVIEW: Daniel Patrick Quinn". The Quietus. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone, Daniel Patrick Quinn, Daniel Patrick Quinn". BBC. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ "The Quietus | Reviews | Daniel Patrick Quinn". The Quietus.