Anon – Don’t forget the cushion!

Huge thanks to SYgigs for bringing something different to the town. All of the artists have been interesting and the acoustics in both churches have complemented their sound. I have appreciated, not just the talent and originality of the artists SY gigs have brought to us but the small details that make the experience complete. Having a bar available, selling quality wines and other drinks, toilets on site and a warm welcome all add to the enjoyment of the evening. Personally I like to take a cushion and blanket along for added comfort but that isn’t really a necessity. I look forward to attending more gigs in the future...
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Robert Price – Hinako Omori + Kit Grill + Innerkey

Atmospheric setting in the church, with Innerkey DJing the ethereal mood. Kit Grill sat at a table and pressed buttons, making sounds, often in the mode of Eno's Music for Airports, Track 2/2 (the synth one), sometimes Nadia Struiwigh's 'Dreams of Rollercoasters'. Hinako Omori's set was stunningly beautiful, sometimes achingly forlorn, romantic and joyous. Initially the audience didn't know whether to clap, as there was a short silence between pieces. Overall, an elevating experience....
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