Soundbox Presents: Igloo Hearts

Hailing from Wrexham, the enchanting duo Igloo Hearts brings a breath of fresh air to the music scene. Comprising the talented married couple James (guitar/vocals) and Katie MacGregor (piano/vocals), their originality shines through their captivating sound. At the core of Igloo Heart?s music are classical piano and mesmerizing chord progressions, showcasing flawless harmonies and refined musicianship. Influenced by Jesca Hoop, Radiohead and Kate Bush, their compositions blend classical elements with contemporary energy. Having secured recognition as runners-up in the Purbeck Folk Rising Competition and Radio Wigwam's Awards (Folk category), Igloo Hearts have also enjoyed numerous plays on 'BBC Introducing' radio. Their live performances, held at esteemed venues like the Liverpool Philharmonic, Llangollen International Eisteddfod and Focus Wales, exhibit a unique blend of intimacy and grandeur. With their distinctive fusion of classical and modern influences, the duo creates a lasting impact on the listener, with exciting, yet beautiful, ?goosebump inducing? performances. Opening spot: Owen Chamberlain, singer-songwriter and guitarist, based in NE Wales.