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Press Quotes

“Gigspanner has taken traditional tunes as a starting point and rearranged, orchestrated and improvised around them to create fascinating new works , leaving no doubt that Gigspanner’s increasingly impressive sound is like no other"

Folk Radio UK

"Gigspanner are a band who get better with every outing, studio or live, and this album cements their standing as one of the most interesting, vital and exciting outfits on the scene. Outstanding" 

5***** Maverick Magazine

“Gigspanner work together in musical genius”

EFDSS Magazine 

“With the flick of a bow, a finely chosen chord or slip of a beat, Gigspanner produce richly atmospheric arrangements with notes seemingly plucked from the stars and rhythms from the equator” - Spiral Earth

“Gigspanner are marking out a distinctive zone of their own, melodically folk-rooted yet open and inventive beyond constraints of genre. It is Intelligent, multi-lingual music making"

The Wire

“With Gigspanner, Peter Knight has put together a tight trio with which to let his playing fly, producing music of intelligently crafted brilliance”

5***** Songlines Magazine 

"Magnificent....a feast of imaginative music"

5***** The Telegraph

"Gigspanner have long had a knack of creating innovative music that puts them ahead of their field"

Acoustic Magazine