Stuart Estell Birmingham, UK
Stuart Estell, also performing as Lachenalia, Cyff Gwawd and Noise Against Mothers.
I use my own name
for Folk music and classical music - unprocessed acoustic music, if you like.
Lachenalia is droney stuff. Cyff Gwawd uses broken tape machines. Noise Against Mothers is just a horrible racket.
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