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The OTL Show (14/04/2025)

Soho Radio • April 14, 2025

Ben Watson invites in his daughter Iris to discuss voices and songs, starting out from “Journey” by Sam Wilkinson, plus some Derek Bailey, some AMM All-Stars from the Betsey Trotwood, and some live improvisation on acoustic guitar and djembe hand drum.

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