"The reason to make Gold – Go Forward in the Courage of Your Love is to give people courage and love," Alabaster Deplume tells us, and this highlight illustrates the eccentric multi-tasker's practice of musical loving kindness. His instrumental rather than lyrical side takes precedence on Mrs Calamari, his airy sax-playing like an ambient response to vintage Ethiopian jazzView wiki
Alabaster DePlume (birth name Angus Fairbairn; born 1980 or 1981) is an English jazz musician, saxophonist, spoken word poet, composer, and activist. Based in Manchester, he tours internationally bringing theatrical spoken-word to music audiences, and vice-versa. While in London, Fairbairn started working at the Total Refreshment Centre where he staged monthly improvisational gigs with different musicians under the name Peach that involved jazz music and spoken word poetry. In October 2015, he released his album Peach through Debt Records. In February 2020, Fairbairn released the … read more
Alabaster DePlume (birth name Angus Fairbairn; born 1980 or 1981) is an English jazz musician, saxophonist, spoken word poet, composer, and activist. Based in Manchester, he tours internati… read more
Alabaster DePlume (birth name Angus Fairbairn; born 1980 or 1981) is an English jazz musician, saxophonist, spoken word poet, composer, and activist. Based in Manchester, he tours internationally bringing theatrical spoken-word to musi… read more