Beatbox, innovative Live Looping, Electric Kalimba, Folk Violin, Jazz Organ, Blues Guitar and Spoken Word. Bilingual beatboxer Mr Phormula with poet and lyricist Martin Dawes pioneer a new fusion of music that explores traditional and modern processes.
On Saturday 12th September Bardd performed an exclusive live stream gig, bringing a night from the bardic roots of Wales to a freedom funk disco! Supporting the band was 22 year old singer songwriter Eädyth. The singer and instrumentalist, from Merthyr Tydfil, has been releasing records in both languages over the past four years.
It was a night of Beatbox, innovative Live Looping, Electric Kalimba, Folk Violin, Jazz Organ, Blues Guitar and Spoken Word Poetry, alongside danceable beats. Bardd are Award Winning Spoken Word Artist Martin Daws (Young People’s Laureate Wales 2013-16), legendary Emcee, Beatbox and Live Looper Mr Phormula (Double Wales Beatbox Champion) and outstanding multi-instrumentalist Henry Horrell (Guitars/Keys/Violin). Bardd state their aim as “bringing all that we are together into one beautiful groove”