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Cornerstone set for album lnk

Cornerstone Brass is getting ready to enter the recording studio again with singer/songwriter Nat Johnson.

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Cornerstone Brass is set to further their collaboration with singer/songwriter Nat Johnson as they take to the recording studio to be part of her latest album release.

Remarkable musician

The Sheffield based performer has recently been featured on BBC 6 Music and Radio 4, as well as performances at festivals including Green Man, Latitude, End of the Road and No Direction Home.

She is a remarkably talented musician, and her unique style of writing and her enchanting vocals work so well with the brass ensembleMD, Damian Wileman

Unique style

Cornerstone MD, Damian Wileman told 4BR: “We have worked with Nat on a number of highly successful projects.

She is a remarkably talented musician, and her unique style of writing and her enchanting vocals work so well with the brass ensemble. We always look forward to getting the opportunity of working alongside Nat and her regular band.”

The album is due for release later this year.

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