Directing Hand - What Put The Blood

Facts 2008 release. The Dancing Wayang record label is based a short distance from the Honest Jon's 'hood, in Eastcote Studios. Sessions for the label are released in a limited run of 500 LP copies packaged in hand-screen-printed sleeves. The second release, Directing Hand's What Put the Blood, blends Free-Jazz with chilling Folk. Features drums, harp, wordless vocals and interpretations of traditional English folk songs. The band is Lavinia Blackwall on vocals and Alex Neilson on drums. Alex has worked with Richard Young's (who features on the Honest Jon's album Migrating Bird), Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Baby Dee. Lavinia is a classically-trained singer in early music and is a member of the Pendulums. This is her debut with Directing Hand.