James Blackshaw

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Born in London, England, in 1981, James Blackshaw is a guitarist and composer who writes long-form pieces primarily for solo 12-string guitar. His style is heavily influenced by minimalist composers and European classical music, incorporating overtones, drones and repeating patterns.

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Her Smoke Rose Up Forever

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Transient Life in Twilight

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Fix

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Running to the Ghost

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Love Is the Plan, The Plan Is Death

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November 1, 2025

La Rotonde

Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium


May 31, 2025

Theaterzaal

Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium

  • 1. Unraveling in Your Hands

  • 2. Past Has Not Passed

  • 3. The Cloud of Unknowing

  • 4. Transient Life in Twilight

  • 5. Why Keep Still?


February 8, 2025

Theatreship

London, England, United Kingdom


April 23, 2024

Band on the Wall

Manchester, England, United Kingdom


April 22, 2024

Downstairs at The Dome

London, England, United Kingdom

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