JEM EDWARDS

Jem Edwards

Jem Edwards first worked with VASUDHA HARTE The pianist, composer and Musical Director  in 2007 during a theatrical production at Byron Theatre. He was to later discover her songwriting talents and they formed the formidable DINKUM BOHOS, a vehicle for duets from both multi-instrumentalists in a truly eclectic mix of genres and styles from around the world and through history.

Dinkum Bohos  journeyed overseas  in 2011 performing at various festivals and events Rhythm Tree Festival IoW, Buddhafield, Watchet, Swindon, St.Ives UK and at private functions throughout France and Spain .Jem has released many albums on Bandcamp https://jemedwards.bandcamp.com the quadruple triptych Social Music being music from his archive from 1977 to the present day featuring Jem’s visceral  solo piano compositions, free improvisations and avant-guarde prepared piano pieces and also featuring guest artist Vasudha Harte, Max Volume and Bek Phoenix on some tracks. Jem also features on drums and vibraphone on some tracks. The Shredshed is an album of psychedelic guitar shreds recorded at various locations .

         Jem has recently (2019) released under the Dinkum Bohos banner Hiraeth – road y rhod an      album of channeled gaelic tunes, Gingamulli Gilay with ace yidaki (didgeridoo) player Gumeroy

Newman and Astral with Swiss born surbahar (bass sitar)player Marco Colombo, jem featuring on guitar (classical) on this one.

        Now in Bhopal till early spring 2019 he is recording Dhrupad artist Mukund Dev and musicians from around the world and compiling a Sound Healing Journey for Vasudha’s Nada Yoga Sound Healing Journey to be released in the Aussie spring of 2019.

On Bandcamp https://jemedwards.bandcamp.com

JEM EDWARDS OF DINKUM BOHOS CONTINUUM

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