2 of Harps

Adel Wilson – Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Harpist Adel began playing the harp at the age of ten, when living on the small island of Scalpay in Scotland. She was greatly inspired by the Hebridean traditions and Scottish way of life and this influenced her style of music. She enjoys her work as a professional vocalist and harpist. As a musician, Adel began playing at local weddings and intimate charity events. Her music and performances have led to her performing internationally and being recommended at some of the most prestigious wedding and event venues across the UK and abroad. Adel has a passion for composing and songwriting. Her style can be described as alternative. She finds it exciting to mix genres together and experiment with sound. For her, the harp “has always been a classical instrument. But it’s good to think outside the box and break those boundaries”. In 2018 she recorded her first original album ‘Moving On’, after previously self-releasing four cover albums. The sound and inspiration for this album was drawn from Adel’s memories of Scotland. In 2019, she recorded ‘Twilight’, a cover album composed of twelve tracks. Inspired by the sound of the acoustic guitar, this stripped back album is comprised solely harp and vocal recordings. She is currently writing a new album with Karina, her sister,which focuses on life, vulnerability and storytelling. The new album sound is a fusion of pop, folk and indie. Karina Wilson – Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Harpist Karina began playing the harp when she was seven, taking inspiration from contemporary music which later influenced her playing and writing style. She has always enjoyed exploring new techniques, some of which she has developed during her experimental playing. She has worked as a professional singer and harpist from a young age. She enjoys performing live, at corporate events, weddings and product launches at prestigious venues nationwide. Karina has always had a flare for composing music; her skill for creating accompaniments on the harp for the voice is a true talent. She uses a modern alternative style as inspiration for her writing and draws on her love of Jazz and Blues for rhythmic inspiration. In 2018 she recorded an original album ‘Moving On’, after previously self-releasing four cover albums. This album was inspired by memories of Karina’s childhood in Scotland and pays homage to the Celtic traditions. In 2019, she recorded ‘Twilight’, a cover album composed of twelve tracks. Inspired by the sound of the acoustic guitar, this stripped back album is comprised solely harp and vocal recordings. She is currently writing a new album with her sister Adel, inspired by true life events, personal issues and storytelling. The new album sound is a fusion of pop, folk and indie.