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Russell Lissack

Joan meets Russell Lissack of indie-rock band Bloc Party. He shows how far modern technology has influenced guitar playing in the wake of the psychedelic experiments of the 1960s.

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Joan Armatrading talks to leading guitarists about their music and guitar technique.

Joan meets Russell Lissack, lead guitarist of indie-rock band Bloc Party and her youngest guitar favourite. Using his ever-expanding array of electronic effects, Russell is able to make his guitar sound like nothing else on earth. Be it spiky power chords, immersive walls of sound or the whoosh of an aeroplane taking off, he shows how far modern technology has influenced guitar playing in the wake of the psychedelic experiments of the 1960s.

A Just Radio production for 成人快手 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 Jul 2009 15:45

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  • Thu 30 Jul 2009 15:45