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Kneecap, Massive Attack, Brian Eno among UK and Irish musicians banding together to speak out on Israel’s war in Gaza

Kneecap, Massive Attack, Brian Eno among UK and Irish musicians banding together to speak out on Israel’s war in Gaza




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A group of musicians from the United Kingdom and Ireland say they have formed a syndicate to advocate for artists speaking out against Israel’s war in Gaza and the role of foreign governments in funding it.

“Because of our expressions of conscience, we’ve been subject to various intimidations from within our industry” and “legally via organised bodies such as UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI),” read a social media post by the band Massive Attack, a version of which has been shared by Kneecap and Fontaines D.C., as well as musician and producer Brian Eno.

The musicians said they are aware of “aggressive, vexatious campaigns operated by UKLFI and of…

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