Lowery is an English Songwriter and Multi-Instrumentalist based in Norwich Influenced by classic songwriters such as Brian Wilson, Paul Simon, Neil Young and Lennon & McCartney and modern acts such as Stereolab, Grizzly bear, 12RODS, Blur and Arcade Fire. Lowery can also be heard on recordings by The Lost Levels, I Am Error, Mia Vigar, The Deets, Darren Hayman & The Secondary Modern Download tracks from www.lowery.tk
The Shadow Committee is an instrumental-rock recording project that is housed in Norwich, UK. Influenced by Muse, Civil Civic, Brontide, And So I Watch You From Afar, and We Were Promised Jetpacks, amongst others; the music has been compared to maybeshewill and Radiohead. Their first single was called Long Way From Home and they have just finished their 'Sunshine Paradise' EP which was released on the 22nd November 2010. An elongated cassette edition was released in April 2011, and the original EP was made available for free in July 2011.
Tasty, barbed musical morsels snatched from the fingers, mouths and hearts of PJ Harvey, Sleater-Kinney and Huggy Bear, heavily seasoned with violet violet’s own arty brand of vibrant wit and wisdom. This is gossip rock. It’s edgy, full-on bitching, harmoniously delivered by a feisty trio of sardonic sirens. Tumbling tunes stuffed full of perfect and primal tribal rhythms with buzzsaw bass, gyrating guitars and a dual-pronged lead vocal attack that’s guaranteed to get you singing and bopping along to their infectious DIY dancefloor ditties.
Kapok is currently a four piece Alternative/Rock band based in Norwich containing members:
• Joe Mazzei – Guitarist/Lead Vocalist
• Marcus Gooda – Bassist/Backing Vocals
• Olly Kirby – Guitarist/Pianist
• Alex Munford - Drums
Kapok formed in late 2007 as a three piece band with members Joe Mazzei, Marcus Gooda and Richard Crosby (Drums) playing original music.
The Lost Levels are a 4 piece Indie band from Norwich, Norfolk, in England. They play an Electro Pop style and are known for their 'Nintendo' or 'gaming' styled tunes. They released their self entitled EP in 2006 and their new single "Never The First" is due to be released later this year. The Lost Levels have been described as the following; “Imagine plugging proper, classic British pop into your old Gameboy and injecting it with the music from Super Mario Brothers. Then think of something even better; you're about half way there”
These Ghosts are a Norwich based ambient three-piece, drawing influences from a wide spectrum of genres to create a unique and ever evolving brand of alternative rock. Summer 2010 sees the release of their debut single 'Luna' on NrOne Records, followed the album 'You Are Not Lost, You Are Here'. "...it gets inside of your bones and tugs at your heart strings whilst simultaneously jabbing at your ribs and tickling your libido." - Artrocker magazine
Lab-coat wearing lo-fi popsters, supplying small town melancholia, to anyone with five minutes to spare. Brought together by a shared love of car boots sales, robots, Daniel Johnston and the mid-range audio frequencies. An eclectic mix of lo-fi pop, downbeat and experimental electronica in the vein of Grandaddy, Leonard Cohen and Add N To (X), if you will. Originally from the countryside, now residing in uptown Norwich...
Light Parades are a four piece outfit, primarily based in Kingston Upon Thames, West London, UK. Made up of Daniel Hopkinson, Stephen Hopkinson, Jakub Tucholski and Oliver Pearce. Formed in mid-2011, the ambitious quartet headed into Rockfield Studio in Wales only four weeks after forming, to start recording their debut album, due for release later this year. Their debut ep 'Sparkle' was released on 15th February 2012.
"They will cradle you in their arms and spin webs of thought that lift the swaddled listener out of the fray to be soothed awhile in the thoughts of another. They will remind you that the walls in your head don't belong to you, and excite your spirit in awkward moments of unabashed honesty, that warn you that you must walk into the woods to come out the other side. However, winter's almost gone, and there is room for things to germinate.
Le Tetsuo met at art school in Norwich, when it was fashionable to wear plastic grapes around your neck and drink lager through a straw. These things may or may not still be in fashion, but since then this delightful noise-pop riot-boy/grrrl three-piece have gone on to win the largest music competition in the Eastern region, share sell out stages with the likes of Prinzhorn Dance School, Screaming Tea Party, Kaito, PRE and Bearsuit, stun festival audiences in Holland...