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Fred Once more.. at Glastonbury Strummerville. Picture: Theo Batterham<\/p>\n
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You\u2019re most likely used to seeing Fred Once more.. smashing the pads of an MPC when he\u2019s up on stage, or spinning high-octane dance music on CDJs with Skillex and 4 Tet. However, as a pupil of Brian Eno, the British producer appears to have some ambient in his locker, too.<\/p>\n
At Glastonbury on Friday, 28 June, Fred Once more.. (actual title Fred Gibson) took to the Strummerville stage to play a shock 30-min ambient set. The Strummerville space is generally dwelling to area of interest and upcoming acts, and is known as after the late Conflict frontman Joe Strummer, who carried out Glastonbury\u2019s principal stage in 1999. It\u2019s a comfortable atmosphere, with a 24-hour campfire, cafe and bar, with \u201cthe competition\u2019s most interesting viewpoint.\u201d It type of is smart that Gibson posted up there for his ambient set, then \u2014 however festival-goers have been nonetheless greatly surprised.<\/p>\n
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The unannounced set comprised principally of unreleased music, plus tracks from his collaborative album with Brian Eno,\u00a0Secret Life, which was launched on 4 Tet\u2019s Textual content Information label in Could 2023. Strummerville\u2019s crowd was \u201chushed and reflective amid the late afternoon sunshine,\u201d says Gibson\u2019s press group.<\/p>\n
Fred Once more.. at Glastonbury Strummerville. Picture: Theo Batterham<\/p>\n
Gibson\u2019s ambient set this yr is a big distinction to his performances at Glastonbury 2023. We praised his principal set on the Different Stage for his capability to get tens of 1000’s of individuals dancing and, later that night time, he had 1000’s extra individuals heading towards The Temple for a shock set with The Blessed Madonna.<\/p>\n
Glasto-goers have shared the expertise on-line, with one saying that the unannounced look was \u201cfully bonkers\u201d, whereas one other mentioned they headed to Strummerville to flee the insanity, solely to search out that \u201csome insanity turned up<\/p>\n
Most Glastonbury factor ever. We\u2019re up at Strummerville, the chillest stage within the joint, up within the woods above the positioning. Right here for The Royston Membership however they\u2019re operating an hour behind.<\/p>\n
Why?<\/p>\n
Fred Once more\u2026 simply performed a secret arrange right here. Completely bonkers ahaha pic.twitter.com\/UdWcIl0KP6<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 George Poole (@GeorgePuddle) June 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n Went to Strummerville for a break from the insanity and a few insanity turned up.#FredAgain<\/a>#Glastonbury2024<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Wg4J4SIJqv<\/a><\/p>\n
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