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Geoff Downes And Chris Braide Release Live Album

September 21, 2019

Even though DBA, or DOWNES BRAIDE ASSOCIATION, had been designed a a studio only project, in September of 2018 and Chris Braide decided to take their oeuvre to the stage, their first concert taking place in, of all places, Sheffield … Continue reading →

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DBA (DOWNES BRAIDE ASSOCIATION) – Skyscraper Souls

December 28, 2017

Magical Thinker 2017 Higher and higher, prog-pop purveyors turn routine into a journey of a lifetime. “Can we escape our own mind games?”: this question from the title track of and Chris Braide’s third joint venture is a key to … Continue reading →

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DBA (DOWNES BRAIDE ASSOCIATION) – Suburban Ghosts

February 1, 2016

X2X 2015 Socially conscious pop duo reveal their progressive colors on an album number two – in a retro kind of way. It’s all about memories. They start to flow with the “I came across a photograph” line that anxiously … Continue reading →

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GEOFF DOWNES

February 11, 2014

Ostensibly, Geoff Downes needs no introduction, but for all his omnipresence – as part of THE BUGGLES the keyboardist was featured in “Video Killed The Radio Star”, the first ever music clip played on MTV – the veteran’s name rings … Continue reading →

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DBA (DOWNES BRAIDE ASSOCIATION) – Pictures Of You

May 1, 2013

Plane Groovy 2012 A-level – from ASIA to Aguilera: two million-selling hitmakers cut the rug on the retro-groove dancefloor. “A” in the acronym of this duo’s name stands for “Association”, and the names of Geoff Downes and Chris Braide are … Continue reading →

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