Astrale Presenta: Douglas Dare + Stegonaute

Douglas Samuel Charles Dare is an English singer-songwriter and pianist based in London.Dare is from Bridport in Dorset. He is the son of a piano teacher and studied music at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, where he performed with Paul McCartney. Dare released his debut EP, Seven Hours on Erased Tapes in 2013 and toured Europe with label mate Ólafur Arnalds. He released his debut album Whelm on May 12, 2014, on Erased Tapes, and supported label mate Nils Frahm on his North American Tour. In October 2016, he released his second album Aforger on Erased Tapes.

Stegonaute is a French bassist, guitarist, pianist and producer. After touring Europe with his band, he is now concentrating on his solo project, using old tape recorders, tapes, synths and "obsolete technologies" to bring out music that oscillates between peaceful atmospheres and dark plots.