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The Caretaker

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Born
9 May 1974 (age 49)
Born In
Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
The Caretaker project began in late 1996 in Stockport, England by Leyland Kirby, undoubtedly inspired from the ballroom scene in Stanley Kubrick's "Shining". The first release played and extended this theme of altering 1920s and 1930s ballroom music creating an eerie and haunted soundworld. Subsequently the sound has become darker and often more abstract over time, moving away from the initial idea of a haunted ballroom into territories involving the mind and its abilities to recall memories. The Caretaker's last few projects are heavily inspired by the phenomeno… read more
The Caretaker project began in late 1996 in Stockport, England by Leyland Kirby, undoubtedly inspired from the ballroom scene in Stanley Kubrick's "Shining". The first release played and extended this theme of altering 1920s and 1930s ballroom music creating an eerie and haunte… read more
The Caretaker project began in late 1996 in Stockport, England by Leyland Kirby, undoubtedly inspired from the ballroom scene in Stanley Kubrick's "Shining". The first release played and extended this theme of altering 1920s and 1930s ballroom music creating an eerie and haunted soundworld. Subsequently the sound has become darker and often more ab… read more

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1 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A1 - It's just a burning memory
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 3,769 listeners
2 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A2 - We don't have many days
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 1,257 listeners
3 Play track An Empty Bliss Beyond This World Libet's delay
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 1,158 listeners
4 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A4 - Childishly fresh eyes
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5 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A3 - Late afternoon drifting
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6 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A5 - Slightly bewildered
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 723 listeners
7 Play track Everywhere at the end of time B2 - An autumnal equinox
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8 Play track Everywhere at the end of time A6 - Things that are beautiful and transient
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9 Play track Everywhere at the end of time B1 - All that follows is true
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 634 listeners
10 Play track Everywhere at the end of time B6 - My heart will stop in joy
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 621 listeners

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  1. 38,931 listeners

    19 May 2011 · 15 tracks

    An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
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  2. 29,395 listeners

    22 Sep 2016 · 12 tracks

    Everywhere at the end of time (Stage 1)
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  3. 14,977 listeners

    22 Sep 2016 · 12 tracks

    Everywhere at the end of time
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  4. 14,466 listeners

    6 Dec 2018 · 1 track

    Mystery
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