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CURFEW create a unique and magical blend of both sythesised and acoustic soundscapes,
with thought-provoking and poetic lyrics, beautiful soaring melodies and infectious rhythms.
"Sound On Sound"

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CURFEW is a London (UK) based musical project created in 2000 by composer/producer Sönke Prigge.
They have released two albums (Curfew 2002 and Inside 2008) and a number of singles and EPs (see here for full list). Although originally set out to be a pure studio project the Band have also played gigs in and around London and festivals accross Europe and the US.

CURFEWs music has been described as Audio Architecture - Electronically Designed and draws inspiration from various fields and styles. CURFEWs unique style is a mixture of many: electronic music combined with live instruments & vocals in a Chill-Out, Ambient, Trip-Hop, Dance style.

 

The main people behind CURFEW are:

Writers:

Sönke Prigge:

BAFTA award winning composer/producer for BBC TV (the wrong trainers + others), MTV (Rob and Big Black), for various independent films and a producer for a number of record labels.

Under the pseudonym FLUID (together with co-writer Steve Line) Sönke has also had dance-chart success with the trance single 'Cascade'. FLUID has now become BLACK|WHITE (see here).

 

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Sue Ballingall:

Sue has worked with Sönke from the start, in the studio as well as performing live. She has written most lyrics for CURFEW and her singing helps to create the unique style.

 

 

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In 2010 CURFEW are performing the music from the CURFEW and INSIDE album un-plugged and acoustic. The recordings from these gigs will eventually be released as a LIVE album.

The acoustic band are:

Emily Ryan:
Vocals
Amelia Forster:
Cello
Luke Bunnett:
Piano
Sönke Prigge:
Guitar, B-voc

 

Other people who have contributed and played with us are:

Roger Francomb:
Guitar & Saxophone

 

 

Fiona Stewart:
Lyrics & Vocals on the CURFEW album

 

 

Maria O'Connell:
Vocals

 

 

PLUS many more:

For a detailed list of each person playing or singing on a CURFEW song, please visit the RELEASES pages and click on the LYRICS links for further details.

 

 

“The musicianship and originality of CURFEW makes them one of the most
exciting and unique up and coming bands of the Electro movement. ”
"Kez Margrie - BBC Producer 2008"

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Live: Curfew have played at many festivals and venues throughout the uk and Europe; Bleepfest (London, Berlin, Paris), The Ambient Picnic, Lovefield festival, Burning Man (USA) and various smaller festivals. London venues include; Turnmills, The Vibe Bar, 93 Feet East, 333 +++

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CURFEW - machine and man in perfect harmony

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CURFEW = LONDON ELECTRONICA AT ITS BEST!

 

 

Earlier stories and photos

 

©2009 CURFEW