The Everything is Music website, set up by Ben Price from Crack Magazine as well as technology specialist Landmrk, is offering a new virtual music tour of Bath and Bristol. The historical music achievements of both of the cities are celebrated in the new app which can be accessed via the website. It features interviews both with different artists and producers. It even offers historical information for the location the user is at.
On Instagram, Everything is Music commented – “Starting May 28, discover personalized stories and archive content from the people and places that make up the musical fabric of these cities.” The tour, both of Bristol and Bath, is free and includes more than 250 locations between the cities. Each location offers content which users of the app can experience at that location.
The website offers which gives access to in-depth information on the Bristol and Bath music scene is being described as “a location-based digital museum project taking you on a musical journey through Bristol and Bath” Users can also access the musical history of whichever city they’re in, including information about historical venues.
In conversation with the BBC, Ben from Crack Magazine, stated that “people can walk around the cities and unlock amazing stories; it takes the idea of a museum out of four walls”. This tour, as stated on Instagram, is achieved by “250+ pins” which roam from Bath to Bristol “all with amazing content attached to them”.
Amongst the list of musical talents from Bristol and Bath that the app celebrates are Portishead, Tears For Fears, Gabrielle Aplin and IDLES. It has been made apparent that Portishead can even be seen revealing their memories from recording Dummy – their first album. The recording took place in Bristol.
You can find out more about Everything is Music here.
