Cutting edge, underground rapper DELS (aka Kieran Dickins) recently performed an exclusive set for Last.fm and HP at The Lock Tavern. The session was part of HP’s Everybody On global campaign, celebrating how people around the world are using HP technology to pursue their personal and professional passions.
Kieran talks about his album, playing in front of his family for the first time and how he wants fans to hear his music. You can also watch clips of the session, including DELS’ performing the fantastic single “Shapeshift”.
The next band to get Last.fm’s “pop-up treatment” will be quirky pop-folk outfit The Leisure Society. The band will play Tamesis Dock on 27th November 2011. More news about that next week!
The partnership between Last.fm and HP already seen secret pop-up acoustic sessions from Sheffield duo Slow Club in Soho Square, London based quartet The Boxer Rebellion on Carnaby Street, and Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize nominee, Ghostpoet (aka Obaro Ejimiwe) at The Vibe Bar.
Alongside the live music activations, HP gave its Facebook community access to exclusive content captured by Last.fm at some of the summer’s most popular music events. With access to some of the most hyped musicians of the moment, Last.fm and HP interviewed these artists around the Power of Sound in their lives and also took questions from the HP Facebook community to discover the influences behind their music and what drove their passion to write and perform.
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