Dickon Edwards
British musician

Dickon Edwards

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British musician
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
3 September 1971
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Dickon Edwards (born Richard Edwards; 3 September 1971), also known as Dickon Angel, is a London-based indie pop musician and diarist. He has been a founding member of several bands, including Orlando and Fosca, and has played guitar in the band Spearmint.

He keeps a long-running blog called The Diary at the Centre of the Earth started in 1997. Excerpts from the blog are included in Travis Elborough and Nick Rennison's A London Year and in the follow-up title A Traveller's Year

In March 2008 he released a printed collection of lyrics titled The Portable Dickon Edwards, which was released in a limited edition alongside Fosca's The Painted Side of the Rocket album.

His mother is the noted quiltmaker and author Lynne Edwards MBE.

Dickon is known for his dandy aesthetic.