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[verb]swish, the ’rhythmic wordsmith’, a lyricist with ideas flowing from the head to the heart to the pen. His sound, best described as spoken soul and neo-poetry for music lovers, transports listeners to the source of his reflective love of logic, intrinsic hip-hop energy and zeal for life & beauty. To come along for the ride, sign up to the monthly newsletter "Well I’ll Be" at verbswish.com for the latest on all the verbs that flow out of his being: verbswish.com

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Member Since: 1/9/2006
Band Website: verbswish.com
Sounds Like:GET YOUR COPY OF THE PENULTIMATE DVD, whilst stocks last Â£12.99 PRE-ORDER ’Selected Swishes, 2nd Edition, Â£4.99

"Your ears and your mind will be challenged by each word, each phrase and each sentence cleverly disguised as an unimportant piece of the jigsaw.. for the first look at the bigger picture be sure to hear scored.words.in.spoken harmony vol. 1 available at verbswish.com" - The alternatif ( www.alternatif.com )
"The beautifully executed ’Slight Aside’ tale of travel rounds out a very interesting 5 track EP" - GL Magazine
’A favourite with SPICE audiences, [verb]swish never fails to delight and impress. Fantastic material and an excellent performance every time. Highly recommended.’ ( SPICE - producer Ria Parry)
"Excellent" - Diane Morgan (Bernie Grant Arts Centre)
Record Label: Transtatic Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

A great day for neo-poetry

Yessir, it’s here, the Penultimate DVD! A new day, that frometernity past was marked for newness; Neo-poetry: "We arehis poetry, we are new men / and if you don’t believe meread Ephe...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:43:00 PST

Don’t listen to verbswish poetry!

until you've watched this. What your about to watch is spoken word, but perhaps not as your use to hearing it. This is probably the best introduction to one of my particular fields - matters of religo...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 09:00:00 PST

Swish Spins - The Experiment

Ok, so here's the confession. Inside me there is a DJ trapped waiting to get out, I like radio, but on the real, I cant' really find many shows I love, so here's how it's gonna work: From ti...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:31:00 PST

Oh my daze

Yes, that is correct spelling, I really meant to say 'daze'. Such is the euphoria after this weekend's off-the-handle celebrations for the launch of record label and my life into its 26th orbit o...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:21:00 PST

Acoustic Uplift Interview

..> Q: Was there ever a defining moment in your life that made you want to become a spoken word artist?Not really, apart from realising that its the lowest common denominator in lyricism... the opp...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 02:28:00 PST

[verb]swish opens ... Hugh Masekela closes @ Roundhouse

At least thats how it played out at10am this morning. The opening address at the Music Manifesto went to yours truly. I came back at 6pm and encountered the iconic Hugh Masekela l...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:59:00 PST

7

Happy new year folks! 7 things I've enjoyed this season ... a wristwatch ("ya'll know what time it is!" Finally... I can concur whenever someone directs this toward me) the alternatif (se...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 01:24:00 PST

Vol. 1 Free download sampler!

Hey folks, this entry is a shout out to the multi-gifted Dwayne Tryumf on the wheels of steel... he's put together a nice little sampler of Vol.1 the EP, that you can download for free!! Put it o...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 04:03:00 PST

s.w.i.s.h vol. 1 in North America!!!

Hey People, just a quick heads up on the EP - The good folks at CD baby have given me my own page* - if your not in the UK, and especially if your in N.America, its probably the fastest...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:42:00 PST

Slight Aside available to stream!

After radio competitions (colourful radio) and many questions and suggestions from curious listeners, I've decided to upload the complete version of Slight Aside! with ly...
Posted by verbswish - new DVD available from verbswish.com on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 06:23:00 PST