ISQ – The Silence is Deafening Live

Fresh from the release of her fifth album The Silence is Deafening, London-based vocalist and songwriter Irene Serra brings her acclaimed project ISQ to The Folklore Rooms for an intimate afternoon concert.

Expect songs from the new album alongside audience favourites from across ISQ's catalogue.

Blending alternative songwriting with jazz musicianship, alt-pop influences and subtle electronic textures, ISQ creates music that is intimate, atmospheric and emotionally direct.

The Silence is Deafening explores themes of womanhood, family, migration, resilience and the stories that connect generations.

Featuring:

• Irene Serra – vocals & synth
• Luca Boscagin – guitar & electronics
• Richard Sadler – bass
• Chris Nickolls – drums & electronics

“…ISQ is a melting pot of genres – jazz, pop, acoustic and experimental – which all blend together to an entrancing effect…” - Time Out London Critics Choice

“…Performed midway between jazz and soul mode, Serra occupies terrain Billie Holiday would find familiar; Sade too…” - JAZZWISE

“…A group who hone in on the soulful possibilities offered by improvisatory music…” - Clash Magazine

“…Sublime vocals…” - Jazz FM