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Artist description
Gaia Consort makes music that celebrates the Living Earth. Vocal harmonies, cello, violin and acoustic guitar backed with a full rhythm section. |
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Music Style
Pagan Rock/Pop |
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Musical Influences
Bruce Cockburn, Sting, CSN, Pat Metheny, Kate Bush, Aphrodite's Child |
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Similar Artists
Bare Naked Ladies, Bruce Cockburn, CSN, Jethro Tull |
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Artist History
Gaia Consort debuted at Nudestock '97, but Christopher Bingham has been playing and performing since 1976. We've been playing pagan events, fairs and festivals for the last few years and billions of clubs, fairs and festival before that. We've also been presenting and performing house concerts since 1991. |
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Group Members
Christopher Bingham, vocals and Acoustic guitar, Sue Tinney, vocals. Guest artists include Heather Alexander, violin, Betsy Tinney, Cello, Jennifer K, vocals, Jay Kenny, keyboards, James Lowe, Flute, Matthew Weiss, violin, Ed Davis Violin, Larry Murante, vocals |
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Instruments
Acoustic guitar, vocals, back-up vocals, drums, fretless bass, keyboards, cello and violin |
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Albums
Gaia Circles, Secret Voices |
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Press Reviews
“Wow! GaiaConsort’s new CD is breathtaking.”- Maerian Morris, Green Egg, ".... I've finally found a Pagan/Gaian group that takes up the cloak (or should I say the guitar?) of the immortal pagan bard Gwydion Penderwen. ....has got my vote for Pagan/Gaian group of the year, if not the Millenium. - Anne Newkirk Niven, Sagewoman Magazine. Eleven wonderful songs in all, you will love Gaia Circles and make new discoveries every time you listen to it....” -The Beltane Papers. "....if you have any feeling at all for the spirit of the Earth, you'll enjoy this recording" Victory Review. Gaia Circles takes a lively look at Gaian/Pagan beliefs and experiences, sure to appeal to a wide range of listeners.... - Elizabeth Barrette, PanGaia Magazine. GAIA CIRCLES is an absolutely overwhelming and beautiful release from GAIA CONSORT. …but we all need alittle bit of GAIA CONSORT to help us find that tiny way." - Steva Mijatovic "Sospiri," Radio Politika 105.2 FM, Belgrade. "Seattle's Pagan rockers are at it again. Expertly recorded.... enchanting melodies and spinning lyrics." - Tom Mehren, SoundsofSeattle.com |
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Location
Seattle, WA - USA |
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