Before Of Monsters and Men had been established, Nanna had a solo musical project called Songbird and was a video store clerk. The two sing about an epic battle between birds and bees, wolves running with the wind in the dark, and a whale--with a house on his back--who gives people rides across the ocean. Ghosts, mythic kings and magical monsters are more to Raggi's liking. He has filled the band's debut album, My Head Is an Animal, with such mystical things. Trumpeter, Ragnhildur Gunnarsdóttir, joined in the 2012 tour, and is simply a session player. The band has not commented on interest to eventually bring her into the band. Albums Debut album : My head is an animal , released: September 20, 2011 (Iceland): "Little Talks" "Dirty Paws" "Mountain Sound" "King And Lionheart" EP Into the woods, released: December 20, 2011 (United States) - An extended play (or EP) is a
saxophonist/flutist Joe Farrell, who later recorded extensively in the flute on albums "Friends" "Romantic Warrior". Since 70s to 90s, AvantGarde(Free Jazz) scene has been a been a playground for flutists and flutist James Newton achieved popularity with the new style where improvisation exceeds the need for harmonic sequence. In 80s, flute player Hubert Laws collaborated with J.P.Rampal and performing several live concerts. The Eighties also saw a memorable series of recordings by trumpeter C.Baker , whos sideman Nicola Stilo established himself as one of the leading bebop flute players of the modern era. In modern era, techniques from east and different forms of ethnic music has developed jazzflute playing even further and along with western classical music, there is much investigation in this category by both parties. A flute player Robert Dick has done some serious research in the field of multiphonics and having released a
· The best vantage points tend to be around the Embankment and Gabriels Wharf. · If you are really on the ball get there early and grab the best seats in the house in the public gallery of the Oxo Tower. Ceremony of the Keys · Every night the Tower of London is locked up by the Chief Warder who makes his way to the gates from the Byward Tower at exactly 21:53. · Once all the Tower gates are locked, the Last Post is sounded by a trumpeter and the ceremony is concluded. · This ceremony represents a 700-year-old tradition and lasts no more than 10 minutes. The Chief Warder represents the Yeoman Warders who have looked after the Tower since the 14th century. · Today they perform the role of tour guide in addition to their ceremonial duties. Tickets for this ceremony are free but you need to apply 6-8 weeks in advance. · Write to: The Ceremony of the Keys, Waterloo Block, HM Tower of London, London,