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Dan Arborise, The Roxy Room, Edinburgh
Dan Arborise, The Roxy Room, Edinburgh
A night of gentle intoxication with promising folkster
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
Dan Arborise: 'An organic kind of guy, in quiet thrall to nature.'
Sometimes the back story doesn’t lead you to where you expect it might. Sometimes that turns out to be a good thing. Dan Arborise was born in Borneo to Polish parents, which opens up all sorts of musical possibilities, most of them probably far less exciting than they sound, but in reality his music is as English as sweet summer rain.
Sometimes the back story doesn’t lead you to where you expect it might. Sometimes that turns out to be a good thing. Dan Arborise was born in Borneo to Polish parents, which opens up all sorts of musical possibilities, most of them probably far less exciting than they sound, but in reality his music is as English as sweet summer rain.
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