Raise the Bar

A 18 track alt dance album (1h 9m 23s) — released May 16th 2011 on Raise The Bar Records

Rock icon Peter Doherty & UK soul legend Omar are among 19 artists who have come together in an audacious bid to save a live music venue in Kentish Town by contributing exclusive tracks to album ‘Raise the Bar’. Local pub, The Torriano, a favorite meeting place for songsmiths, poets, writers, comedians and assorted creatives, has been under threat of the developer’s wrecking ball, for four years! Raise The Bar is a unique collaboration of songs, featuring material from Peter Doherty as well as previously unreleased tracks from, Happy Mondays former guitarist and soloist KAV, Flamenco legend Jackson Scott & band Manos de Dios, festival favourite Dansette Junior and Ivor Novello award winner Peter Wolfe. All these and more have contributed to a stunning compilation of 19 tracks, mastered by Chris Brown, Abbey Road sound engineer for 10 years.
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