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Richard Wileman & Chantelle Smith

Richard Wileman & Chantelle Smith / VÄLVĒ

The Victoria, Swindon Sunday 18th February 2024 The Vic is a lovely venue, friendly and welcoming with an excellent stage room downstairs, today laid out with seats to rest the weary bones of the 30+ lucky audients who have assembled…

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Richard Wileman - The Forked Road

Richard Wileman – The Forked Road

Richard Wileman’s fourth solo album, The Forked Road, sees him integrate more of the elements he has used so vividly through the years on his Karda Estra releases whilst retaining the distinct personality of the recent work done under his…

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Kavus Torabi & Richard Wileman - Heaven's Sun

Kavus Torabi & Richard Wileman – Heaven’s Sun

From the shimmering guitars that introduce Particles of Light, you’re immediately on notice that there is something distinctly ‘other’ about this collaboration between the Prince of Gong, Kavus Torabi, and Karda Estra’s uncanny composer and solo artist, Richard Wileman. Heaven’s…

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Karda Estra - The Age of Science and Enlightenment (Expanded & Remastered 2023 Edition)

Karda Estra – The Age of Science and Enlightenment (Expanded & Remastered 2023 Edition)

Karda Estra supremo Richard Wileman has reissued his 2006 album, The Age of Science and Enlightenment, as a revised and expanded remaster, featuring an additional 15-minutes of music from the original sessions. Reportedly one of his favourite Karda Estra albums,…

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Karda Estra - Alternate History Vol 2

Karda Estra – Alternate History Vol. 2

Songwriter and composer Richard Wileman released fourteen albums under the Karda Estra name before commencing on a solo career that is now three albums old, the latest being Arcana in 2020, with a collaboration with Matt Baber of Sanguine Hum…

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Baber Wileman

Baber / Wileman – Baber / Wileman

This is an intriguing collaboration between Sanguine Hum’s Matt Baber and Richard Wileman, the mastermind behind Karda Estra who has in recent years started to release music under his own name. The pair met in 2011 and first worked together…

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Richard Wileman

Richard Wileman – Karda Estra

With an unexpected new album released under the name of his Karda Estra alter ego – hard on the heels of his Arcana solo album – main-man Richard Wileman talks to TPA about Idols In The Flesh and many other…

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Richard Wileman - Arcana

Richard Wileman – Arcana

After 20 years working as Karda Estra in a largely instrumental zone, Richard Wileman stepped out under his own name in 2018 to follow a more acoustic singer/songwriter path, firstly with his Veil album, followed last year by Cabal of…

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Richard Wileman - Veil

Richard Wileman – Veil

Released in late summer last year, the Ghost EP was the briefest of calling cards to mark the start of Richard Wileman’s musical career outside the Karda Estra brand, within which he has worked for the last 20 years. This…

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Richard Wileman - Ghost EP

Richard Wileman – Ghost EP

From the start, the delicate guitar intro to The Veil shows a more gentle and introverted side of Karda Estra mainman Richard Wileman in his first, nominally at least, solo venture. Elements of the more elaborate Karda Estra sound, including…

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