Family statement said musician died ‘after a long battle with his mental health’
Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, the guitarist who was a member of acclaimed British experimental rock band Black Midi, has died aged 26.
A statement from his family said he died “after a long battle with his mental health. A talented musician and a kind, loving man finally succumbed; despite all efforts.
“He will always be loved. Please take a moment to check in with your loved ones so we can stop this happening to our young men.”
Sharing the statement on social media, Black Midi’s record label Rough Trade called Kwasniewski-Kelvin “an incredibly talented person who will be truly missed”.
