Songs from the Arctic, the Desert and the Curious Heart

A project in Manchester, UK by Kirsty McGee
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McGee's 8th full length album & first since Those Old Demons (2014): a unique songbook, drawing on old vinyl blues, gospel & '30s jazz
Backers: 164
Average Pledge Per Backer: £41

Funded: £6,660 of £5,500
Dates: Nov 19th -> Dec 19th (30 days)
Project By: Kirsty McGee
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Latest News

hit the target!!!

December 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We got there my dears!! So delighted! Now we can begin to make plans. Will get back to you with stretch goals later, but for now I have a glass of wine, a warm fire & the hygge atmosphere of my folks’ place in Devon where I decided to stay an... (Read More)

Seven days to go! Almost at 80%

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
£4341 raised of £5,500 That’s 79% there! Sorry for the lapse in attention! I’m currently down in Devon attending a funeral but aim to be back on track to post some more interesting & exciting updates in the last 48 hours of the campaign.... (Read More)

A word from Russ...at 53% with 14 days to go!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello there, I hope you're all feeling rested and peaceful! If not, take a long, hot bath, pour yourself a glass of wine and listen to a playlist I put together for you. https://spoti.fi/2rmqyzM We're now over halfway into the kickstarter campaign... (Read More)

49% and 18 days to go!

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello my dears, I'm just writing to say we've reached 49% of the target! This is due to you all being incredibly kind and to your sharing the campaign. It looks like we're going to make it (& I'm secretly cheering) but I know from previous... (Read More)

Happy thanksgiving!

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I promise I won't update every day. But we hit 33% of the target and I wanted to wish my American friends a happy thanksgiving as well as to say thanks to you for supporting this project. I made a video for a very old song of mine that I wanted to... (Read More)

Whooh! We hit 25%

November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello my dears, This is so exciting! I've been working hard to be the feet beneath the duck of this campaign, trying to win the attention of 'influencers' and folks who might want to support independent music. Stalking Stephen Fry and Emma Watson on... (Read More)

First Update!

November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello wonderful friends and backers! We're on our way! In just over 24 hours we've managed to accumulate 22% of the target needed to get the album into the studio! Here in Manchester I've been trying to keep things ticking over. I set up a facebook... (Read More)

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