The Magnetic North

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The Magnetic North are a British band, formed in London, by multi-instrumentalist Simon Tong (formerly of The Verve, Blur and The Good, the Bad & the Queen), Orcadian musician Gawain Erland Cooper and singer, composer and orchestral arranger Hannah Peel. They released their debut album, Orkney: Symphony of the Magnetic North on May 6, 2012.

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