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Simon Emmerson

Simon Daniel Emmerson, musician, composer, bandleader and DJ, born 12 March 1956; died 13 March 20 Founder of the bands Afro Celt Sound System and the Imagined Village, who produced albums by Manu Dibango and Baaba Maal The summer of 2022 was a brave and remarkable period ...

Scent in the Voyages

OBITUARY: SIMON EMMERSON (1956-2023) By Michael Quinn The Afro Celt Sound System founder, initiator of The Imagined Village, record producer, composer, guitarist and birdsong enthusiast has passed away Simon Emmerson, who died in March a day after his 67th birthday, was a unique figure in world and roots music. ...

The Stone of the Flames

Beast creature days. This response is important for our ability to learn from mistakes, but it alsogives rise to self-criticism, because it is part of the threat-protection system. In other words, what keeps us safe can go too far, and keep us too safe. In fact ...

Secrets of the Serpents

Beast creature days. This response is important for our ability to learn from mistakes, but it alsogives rise to self-criticism, because it is part of the threat-protection system. In other words, what keeps us safe can go too far, and keep us too safe. In fact ...