Watch James Holden perform 22-minute live Crack x Invada session
07 July 2015, 14:47
| Written by
Laurence Day
Producer James Holden has unveiled a lengthy live session, recorded for and with Crack Magazine and Invada Studios, as well as confirming a new London show with Polar Bear.
Holden and Polar Bear will perform at the Electric Brixton on 15 November.
In the session, Holden performed a selection of tracks, including "Blackpool Late Eighties", "The Inheritors" and "Gone Feral" as well as a "spacey psychedelic jam with RocketNumberNine drummer Tom Page".
Bad Films directed the session, which was produced by Jake Applebee and Billy Black. It was recorded and mixed by Geoff Barrow (Portishead) and Stuart Matthews at Invada.
Check out the session below.
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