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is Stuart Warren-Hill's solo AV 3D project. The album was released August 2014, a visual collaboration with Tom Wall of
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they had previously scouted out. The crowds of a couple hundred people each were generally well behaved and the brevity of the performances meant that
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was their next project. Released in 2003, it was a mix album produced by Robin
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message is quite clear even before the industrial machinery makes its appearance towards the end of the track. Timber won the award for Best
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