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About Gecko

Gecko is a London based artist, his playful lyrics cover the big things in life; think iPhones, Libraries & Guanabana fruit juice to name but a few.

Gecko has previously appeared at Glastonbury, Bestival, BBC Radio 1, 6 Music, BBC Scotland, BBC London & the Edinburgh Fringe. 

He has shared stages with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Loyle Carner, Tim Minchin & Billy Bragg.


In 2020 Gecko appeared on BAFTA winning Sky TV show 'Life & Rhymes' with Benjamin Zephaniah. In 2021 Gecko received over a million views on TikTok causing a stir with his song for 'Laika' the dog sent to space & his feminist retelling of 'Rapunzel'.

Reviews

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

'It made me instantly happy when I heard it'

Benjamin Zephaniah

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

'He's a work of art'

The Telegraph ★★★★

Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1

The Telegraph ★★★★

'Witty'

Radio Times

American Songwriter ★★★★

The Telegraph ★★★★

'Whimsical rhyming stories'

American Songwriter ★★★★

American Songwriter ★★★★

American Songwriter ★★★★

‘Gecko’s songwriting sparkles in cosmic starbursts…his vocal radiates with sharp, vibrant colours…leaving you both gleeful and melancholic’

John Kennedy, Radio X

American Songwriter ★★★★

American Songwriter ★★★★

'Absolutely brilliant'

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

'Guaranteed to put a smile on even the grumpiest of faces...an absolute favourite'

Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

'Just completely charmed me...I think he's quite brilliant'

The Morning Star

Gary Crowley, BBC Introducing

★★★★ Broadway Baby

'By a country mile, though, my album of 2017 is Volcano by Gecko...It’s a sumptuous feast of lovely melodies and cascades of sweet and clever words, superficially often seemingly inconsequential but with serious undertones.'


★★★★ Broadway Baby

★★★★ Broadway Baby

★★★★ Broadway Baby

'Raising a laugh and a lump in the throat all at once is a good trick – possibly the best. Gecko makes it look easy. A gifted young comic songwriter with charm and style to spare'

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