WOMAD

Alex Lee

From United Kingdom

Patrick Duff and Alex Lee started their musical collaboration in the modern rock band Strangelove, who achieved critical acclaim and chart success with three albums released on Parlaphone EMI, having toured extensively with Radiohead, Suede and The Manic Street Preachers. After going their separate ways, Patrick developed his solo career, working with Adrian Utley, of the band Portishead, legendary sixties veteran harmonica player Pete Trill and South African singer Madosini and WOMAD.Alex has been the guitar player for Suede and worked on numerous film and TV soundtracks as well as playing sessions for Bristol bands Alpha and Lupine Howl. Now reunited, Patrick and Alex, with the addition of ex-Spiritualized drummer Damon Reece, are a unique combination of maverick genius. The band will be making its debut performance at Rivermead, showcasing songs recorded for Patrick Duff’s forthcoming solo album.