Adem :: Live at Homegame 2010
Adem performs two songs, one old and one very new, at Erskine Hall in Anstruther Scotland, as part of the Fence Records' annual Homegame event which took place from the 12th to14th March 2010
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:: Adem Ilhan is a Turkish-English musician from South London, who releases music under the name Adem. His music is sometimes described as being part of the nu-folk movement. He is also the bass guitarist in the post-rock band Fridge, alongside Kieran Hebden.
Adem's debut solo album, Homesongs, appeared on Domino Records in 2004. Mixed by Hebden, the album found critical acclaim with limited commercial success. The album includes the song "Statued", which featured on the soundtrack of the film Dead Man's Shoes.
A second album, Love and Other Planets, was released on April 24, 2006 to generally favorable reviews.
Adem has recently finished work on his third album Takes, a collection of cover songs which have influenced the artist over the years, some dating back to his youth. The album includes tracks originally written and performed by Yo La Tengo, The Smashing Pumpkins, Björk, dEUS among others.
In 2008 Adem along with (Jeremy Warmsley & Mystery Jets) contributed the song "Grains of Sand" to the Survival International charity album Songs for Survival.
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