Secret 7"

Secret 7”, the annual project that brings music and art together for a good cause, is returning for 2015 bigger and better than ever before. Taking place throughout April, the exhibition will be moving to a new home at Somerset House.

This year the charity is Nordoff Robbins, who are dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children and adults through musical therapy.

As in previous years, the seven musicians represent a diverse range of styles and eras; from arguably the greatest living rock and Motown artists through to seminal British electronic pioneers via some of the most innovative and critically acclaimed contemporary acts around.

The concept is simple: each year Secret 7” take one iconic track from seven legendary musicians and press each one 100 times to vinyl.

Each record receives a one-of-a-kind sleeve, as designed by 700 creatives, from global high-profile artists to talented emerging designers. All are welcome to submit their designs.

The 700 records will then be displayed in a month-long exhibition at Somerset House, after which they go on sale for the uniform price of £50 on Monday, 4 May 2015. The only catch is that the buyer won’t know who the record is by, or who has designed the sleeve until they have parted with their cash. Therein lies the secret…