{"product_id":"2256089","title":"Malin Lewis - Halocline [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalocline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e - a visible layer of water that forms between saltwater and freshwater when there is a rapid change in salinity; they are found in colder oceans, caves, fjords and estuaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Malin Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a queer bagpiper, fiddler, instrument maker and award winning composer. One of Scotland's most exciting innovators, Malin melds west coast tradition with a newly invented, self-made bagpipe. Hair tingling, philosophical and dance inducing melodies inspired by European folk traditions, humans, queerness and the universe. Having played in Canada, Europe and across the UK, Malin will release their long awaited debut album \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalocline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e on the 3rd May 2024 with Hudson Records.\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Halocline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e began as a New Voices commission for Celtic Connections and was premiered to a sold out Strathclyde Suite, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I saw my first \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalocline \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eaged fourteen whilst swimming in an estuary in the Isle of Skye. I didn't know what it was at the time but the image has stayed with me ever since. Appearing like a hazy layer of cloud under the water; it floats between two worlds and provides an environment which is home to a unique microbial ecosystem. As a trans person I live in a space in between; this beautiful space between a binary with its own colourful and unique culture.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalin's unique sound is born from the deep connection that comes with making and composing for their own instrument. Alongside whistle and fiddle, Malin plays a newly invented two octave bagpipe that, when combined with guitar FX pedals, creates a whole new world of sound which is as lively, thought provoking and sensitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHiraeth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCycle Lane\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuna's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Clearing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTune 51\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Old Inn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaltwater\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou Are Not Alone\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54420740473217,"sku":"2256089","price":14.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/5051078011820.jpg?v=1750620746","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2256089","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}