Presented by Focus Wales
Rachel K Collier at The Townsend
A one-woman electronic production machine and die-hard Ableton enthusiast, Collier is known for using a multi-instrument technical setup to enable her to perform her song-focused, high-energy studio productions in a live setting.
Performing on stage together with live percussionist and interactive visuals, Collier has built and refined her live show throughout 2017 gaining significant recognition in the UK, completing a nine-date debut Tour, playing for BBC Introducing at ADE, Amsterdam, as well as a live BBC Radio session, sold-out shows at KOKO, Camden and 93 Feet East, headlining “Beats for Love” Festival in the Czech Republic and as part of Ableton “Loop” in Berlin.
With her debut single “Record of the Week” on BBC Radio 1Xtra, Collier released her self-produced EP “Words You Never Heard” in October 2015 on UK underground electronic label Love & Other, followed up by a series of singles in 2016/17, each showing her talents as a stand-out electronic solo artist, writer and producer.
Collier's debut Album is due for release in July 2018.
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