{"id":10502,"date":"2016-02-11T16:14:51","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T16:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=10502"},"modified":"2016-02-11T16:14:51","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T16:14:51","slug":"richard-j-birkin-unveils-new-track-from-upcoming-debut-album-vigils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/?p=10502","title":{"rendered":"Richard J. Birkin unveils new track from upcoming debut album <em>Vigils<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Richard-J-Birkin-Vigils.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10503\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10503\" src=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Richard-J-Birkin-Vigils-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Richard J. Birkin - Vigils\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Richard-J-Birkin-Vigils-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Richard-J-Birkin-Vigils-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/castthedice.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Richard-J-Birkin-Vigils.jpeg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We\u2019re only a month away from the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/rjbirkin.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Richard J. Birkin<\/a>\u2019s debut album, <em>Vigils<\/em>. The Derbyshire composer and all round musical wonder had previously shared the magnificent album opener, &#8216;Vigil I&#8217;. Another track from the album, the incredibly beautiful, shimmering and delicate &#8216;Accretions&#8217;, emerged last week and it will surely sweep you away. &#8216;Accretions&#8217; features Iskra String Quartet and it comes with an animated video made by Christopher Boote using chalk. Watch it below and make sure you grab <em>Vigils<\/em> when it&#8217;s out on March 11th through <a href=\"http:\/\/revealrecords.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Reveal Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fF1pyQGmNe0?rel=0&amp;controls=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/245229623&amp;color=c41709&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To celebrate the release of <em>Vigils<\/em>, Birkin has lined up a series of live shows around the UK in March, including a show in London at The Good Ship on March 22nd. Take a look at all the dates confirmed so far below:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">13th March &#8211; Derby Cathedral, Derby w\/ Haiku Salut and Grawl!x<br \/>\n19th March &#8211; MK Gallery, Milton Keynes w\/ Kemper Norton<br \/>\n20th March &#8211; The Bankhouse &#8211; Bishops Castle, Shrewsbury<br \/>\n22nd March &#8211; The Good Ship, London<br \/>\n24th March &#8211; Spooker Records, Middlesborough w\/ Old Muggins and Liam Sanders<br \/>\n25th March &#8211;\u00a0 Fuse Art Space, Bradford<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re only a month away from the release of Richard J. Birkin\u2019s debut album, Vigils. The Derbyshire composer and all round musical wonder had previously shared the magnificent album opener, &#8216;Vigil I&#8217;. Another track from the album, the incredibly beautiful, shimmering and delicate &#8216;Accretions&#8217;, emerged last week and it will surely sweep you away. &#8216;Accretions&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1417],"class_list":["post-10502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-richard-j-birkin"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10502"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10507,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10502\/revisions\/10507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/castthedice.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}