Media and Reviews
Two voices, two personalities, two guitars…
Exhilarating rhythms, awesome harmonies and a great deal of Mediterranean soul!
Two voices, two personalities, two guitars…
Exhilarating rhythms, awesome harmonies and a great deal of Mediterranean soul!
AWARDS: Time Out – ‘Best Newcomer’ Award; ‘Lifetime Achievement ‘Award LGR; ‘Outstanding Support’ Award as Patrons of Leukaemia Cancer Society.
TV CREDITS include: ‘01 for London’, BBC Pebble Mill At One, BBC Alan Titchmarsh show, Sky TV Frank Bough Show, Channel 4 ‘Out On Tuesday’, Sky TV ‘My Greek Kitchen’, BBC2 ‘Edinburgh Nights’, Channel 4 ‘Mid-life Rap’, Carlton TV ‘Village London’, BBC2 ‘Hidden Strengths’, Central TV ‘Here and Now’ Thames Help Roadshow.
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RADIO CREDITS include: BBC Woman’s Hour, BBC World Service, BBC Radio London, Tony Blackburn, Sandi Toksvig, DJ Ritu’s ‘A World In London’ and numerous regional, national and International stations.
DISCOGRAPHY: Debut album released on cassette in 1993 at Gilded Balloon!, Three CD releases (in 1996,2000,2006); DVD Live at The Hackney Empire by TVS ; Leukaemia Cancer Society Charity single release ‘Thank You For Today’; 12-inch single release ‘Je T’aime’, supporting the campaign for safe sex.
TOURING highlights include: Anti-Clause 28 concert Manchester Town Hall, British Council Tours to Syria and Cyprus; Numerous National and International Festivals including Glastonbury, Brighton and Edinburgh Festival (Gilded Balloon and Assembly Rooms), Cyprus, Dublin Festival; Womens’ Festivals and multi-cultural Festivals UK wide and Germany, Switzerland Austria and France .
REVIEWS
“soaring vocals, exhilarating rhythms and a satisfying stew of melody and mirth” (Guardian).
“witty, wicked, Mediterranean madams” (Evening Standard)
“Internationally renowned Martha and Eve balance the influences of their parent culture with their own urban experience.”. Peter Paphides The Guardian
“ Martha and Eve combine talent, charm and the friendliest charisma with spine-tingling vocals, stunning songs, impeccable harmonies and infectious humour”. The Observer
“This fiery twosome ad – lib a treat… Electric!”Jack Mazerick The Evening Standard
“sparkling wit and outstanding musical performances” (The Standard),
“Their haunting version of Autumn Leaves is as you’ve never heard it before” The Stage
“Not to be missed” Time Out
“great power and passion, they are eclectic enough to be able to combine folkish tendencies with a touch of soul and blues and even a certain kind of 60s pop. Recommended.” (Scotsman)
“This highly literate music duo are an excellent partnership of the finest voices… spirited percussion exhilarating rhythms” (Times)
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