Bristol Beacon premieres A New Song For Bristol – Lady Nade’s new track ‘Bristol Is Our Playground’ Bristol Beacon has today (23 June) released a new track as part of its ‘A New Song For Bristol’ project – a new track by singer-songwriter Lady Nade entitled ‘Bristol Is Our Playground’.
Link will be live from 6am Wednesday 23rd June.
On making the track, Lady Nade commented, “I loved writing with the Mini Singers, writing with children is always much fun as the In Nov 2020 Bristol Beacon launched ‘A New inner critic hasn’t fully come into awareness Song For Bristol’, a city-wide project calling yet - as we tend to get older the inner critic out to the Bristol public to submit their knows exactly what’s needed to trigger your experiences of life in Bristol over the course of tender inner child’s worst fears of not being the last year, through words and music. good enough, smart enough, or of being too much. Taking a trip to outer-space was just a As part of the project Bristol Beacon great example of what an adult may not have commissioned six Bristol-based artists to write included in a song about Bristol, what’s the original tracks, directly inspired or co-created relevance?! I love this kind of magic. with groups of Bristolians of all ages, developed through a number of special online The song was a collaboration and I’m really workshops. proud of the final product, the freedom of a child's mind will inspire me in future writing 'Bristol Is Our Playground’ was written during and albums.” the last lockdown and was created in collaboration with members of Mini Singers, Bristol 'Bristol Is Our Playground’ is the last ‘A New Beacon’s choir for Key Stage 1 Children. Song For Bristol’ track out of six to be released, sharing the work of the New Song For You can listen to the new track via Bristol Bristol collective of artists and the groups they Beacon’s YouTube channel by clicking the have been working with. image above.
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