Trestle Records invited Evelyn to join a One Day Band with Roly Porter. The two came together at Holy Mountain studios in Hackney, East London. Trestle Record’s One Day Band series encourages musicians to improvise and compose a record in just one day. Often, musicians have had no musical experience together before, and are playing together for the very first time. For more information and a link to listen to the album, read the full article on our News Page

Evelyn Glennie & Roly Porter One Day Band 17 Review by James Catchpole | Read full review here

“Evelyn brought a generous percussive selection into the recording session, infusing the record with many differing flavours, including the use of timpani drums, a Waterphone, music boxes…”

Evelyn Glennie & Roly Porter One Day Band 17 Review by Mat Smith | Read full review here

“The album’s final piece is where everything locks together uniformly, a challenging yet transcendent epic presented as an impenetrable wall of sound, through which you can just make out Glennie’s intricate patterns and Porter’s electronic flourishes… “

Evelyn Glennie & Roly Porter One Day Band 17 Review by Wire Magazine | Read full review here

“An illustration of musical synergy it is persuasive: disparate expressive world coincide and Flourish..”

Evelyn Glennie & Roly Porter One Day Band 17 Review by ToneShift | Read full review here

” Evelyn Glennie & Roly Porter have made a dreamy and spirited recording that should be streamed from a mountaintop. The echo is delightful, reminiscent of a snowy day here, and a walk through the forest elsewhere. It’s all about atmosphere, especially as delivered on the incredible restraint of its conclusion “

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