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KARDA ESTRA
Progressive / Classical / Gothic

		Swindon, Southwest United Kingdom Profile Views: 17482 Last Login: 10/6/2008
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KARDA ESTRA: General Info

Member Since

7/24/2005

Band Website

kardaestra.co.uk

Band Members

Richard Wileman
Composer, producer, electric, classical and bass guitars, keyboards, percussion, drums, bouzouki, rastrophone.

Musicians 1998 - present:
Ileesha Bailey - vocals, Zoe Josey - flute, soprano, alto and tenor saxophones, clarinet, Caron Hansford - oboe, cor anglais, bassoon, Helen Dearnley - violin, Louise Hirst - trumpet, Rachel Larkins - viola, violin, Michelle Williams - clarinet, Sarah Higgins - cello, Amy Hedges - clarinet, tenor saxophone, Jemima Palfreyman - tuba.

Collaborations/Guest appearences:
2002: Artemiy Artemiev
2008: Spirits Burning and Bridget Wishart

Influences

Steve Hackett, Vaughan Williams, Ennio Morricone, Talk Talk, Brian Wilson, 70's prog, Burt Bacharach, Erik Satie, Malcolm Arnold, Aaron Copland, Kate Bush, Beatles, John Barry, Jerry Goldsmith, Bernard Herrmann, 60's/70's horror/sci-fi soundtracks, Italian soundtracks, Debussy, Cardiacs, Air, library music, lounge music ...

Sounds Like

'When it comes to music of beauty and elegance then there are few that can match Richard Wileman and Karda Estra' Kev Rowland, Feedback

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Record Label

No Image Records, Cyclops Records

Type of Label

Indie

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ALTERNATE HISTORY - low price 50 minute compilation album available. Factory pressed, shrinkwrapped CD only £3.00 and available to buy with Paypal. Price includes p&p to anywhere in the world. Dispatched from the UK within 24 hours.

THE LAST OF THE LIBERTINE - latest album. Factory pressed, shrinkwrapped CD. Price - £8.00 and available to buy with Paypal. Price includes p&p to anywhere in the world. Dispatched from the UK within 24 hours.

Other Karda Estra CD albums available from:

Karda Estra Website (UK)

GFT (UK)

Amazon.co.uk

Kinesis (US)

Laser's Edge (US)

Synphonic (US)

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Archaicus	Oct 6 2008 12:22 AM Total support to Karda Estra! There needs to be more projects like yours, i.e. unique and interesting. "Terra incognita", the debut Archaicus album, will be finished this year. A label is sought.
JAZZolodique	Oct 3 2008 10:39 AM thank's fro add!
INANNA NAKED	Sep 30 2008 5:04 PM Hi, Thank you very much for the add and welcome to Inanna Naked. This is Héctor from The Musical Propagator, finally we are going to do all under the IN name. InannaNaked.Com is a website for the lovers of emotional, dark, intense, melancholic… music, no matter the musical style. We also cover kindred bands and genres. Inanna Naked InannaNaked.Com is specially thought to discover excellent new and personal music into this musical concept. Any MySpace friend, band or label that wants to go to our MySpace and leave a comment with a recommendation about any band they think we should know is welcome, we are really anxious to discover new music (though we are selective). Visit our MySpace for more information.
hensel 3000	Sep 14 2008 4:10 PM to create mujuuryoku on earth is our task
MaxBolan®	Sep 12 2008 10:27 PM WOW I love your music! Have a great and funny weekend my friends!
Neil (Jollyhawker)	Sep 12 2008 1:20 PM Hi Richard! Thanks for the add...I love your music man...awesome! Neil.
THE JEKYLL ASSISTANTS	Sep 8 2008 7:54 PM Hello Karda Estra, Very cool your music ! Thank you for the add and we wish a good continuation. Oliver H. for T.J.A.
~Susana~ Dancevert.org.	Aug 24 2008 9:44 PM Hello There! It has been quite a LONGGGGG time since we read each other.....hope all are doing great....music sounds .......what...fabulous? I have relocated in Washington DC....many changes ocurred....but life is such....and traveling still a biggie in my life/career Peace to all......hope baby is healthy and joyous!
GURTH	Aug 14 2008 8:22 PM Hi! thanks for add to us, nice to meet you. Your music is amazing! brilliant compositions, great musicians, excellent ambients!. Best regards, Jetto
Dany	Aug 13 2008 1:47 PM Hello dear new friends and welcome. I think that your music is very beautiful and I hope to hear more from you. Have a nice week! =Dany =
Insoma	Aug 10 2008 12:28 AM Hi!!! Is great to meet you, I've just been introduced to your "Age of Science..." and it is awesome, i really really liked it, so i came up to add your space. Thanks for making such a touching music. Greetings from Mexico =) Jorge @ InSoma
Ah_Kin	Jul 29 2008 10:38 AM Nice and smooth waves. Thank you, Cédric.
The Tangent Tribute Page	Jul 26 2008 11:37 PM Hi! Thanks for the add. Great sound. Best wishes.
dieBiene	Jul 17 2008 8:14 PM Hi, you found me in Last.fm (Isaia). Really nice to be your friend here and there. Your music is amazing, beautiful.
PROJEKT ONE - Celtik¨Prog Rock	Jul 17 2008 3:54 PM Hi ! Very good music here... Really interesting ... Wishes from France ! Ivan for Projekt ONe
William Draven	Jul 3 2008 11:17 AM glad to meet you, richard! and thanks for accepting! william
Society of the Yellow Sign	Jun 27 2008 2:18 PM Hi Richard, You can't beat a bit of Bob Howard! Best Steve
Society of the Yellow Sign	Jun 27 2008 8:25 AM Welcome to The Society of the Yellow Sign!
[ MaXX. ]	Jun 9 2008 1:46 AM Hey Richard, You're welcome, I love your music, keep up the great work! Pleasure to meet you :) Kat
Stormclouds	May 31 2008 8:20 AM Hi Richard, Good to hear from you - it actually IS sunny here in Calne today, which makes a change! Best Steve
brian	May 30 2008 9:55 PM Hi...Thanks for the invite...Be of good cheer...Brian
Harry C	May 17 2008 1:39 PM Great new track Richard. Think I have almost all the CDs now. Wonderful music!
Akt	May 11 2008 10:28 PM Thank you Richard for add us as your friends, the pleasure is mine! Good works! Simone
Stevie Lawrence	Apr 27 2008 5:56 PM Hi Richard Thanks for accepting Great music Cheers Stevie
Morphing Studio	Apr 27 2008 10:42 AM Thanks for the add!! Have a great day :) sya "MoRpHiNg MaNiPuLaToR"
Raien	Apr 27 2008 6:46 AM You guys have a really cool sound. I was trying to think of a title for it earlier today. I think I came up with extremely humble, semi-gothic, symphonic prog rock.
Tamandua	Apr 20 2008 10:13 PM Tamandua is pleased to meet you as well.
braving the glacier	Apr 17 2008 7:46 PM hello, nice to meet you. very interesting music. sindre, braving the glacier
Nando Caserta	Apr 13 2008 3:57 PM Hi Richard, Many thanks for the add. I love your music. Nando
The Hippie Love Gods	Apr 3 2008 1:23 PM Sending you cheers peace and love ~!~
ken Barclay	Apr 1 2008 3:38 PM Thanks for commenting on my page. i like your music. i hope that you enjoy, some of my videos. Check out my new single, at www.kennethbarclay.co.uk Have a great day. ken Barclay
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