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“born in totnes in the mind of a small boy, ‘bert miller and the ANIMAL folk’ are a curious band that are starting to grow hair on their face and testicles...with the drum kit split between them everyone can expect a bit of a stomp while bert growls his words of wisdom like a man possessed. their songs are by turn eccentrically happy and darkly funny with moments of great warmth and affection that wholly expose bert’s unadulterated love for ANIMALS.

Performer of improvised rearrangements of obscure blues and 19th century slave-era spirituals and work songs. Recent tours include gigs in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Switzerland and the USA. Also appears with other musicians, including Joe Pineapple, Guestspeaker and Shadow, as Storehouse. "By turns wild, angry, hypnotic and sensual, it's as uncompromising as it is funky and some of the best live music I've seen." - Blues in London www.tomrodwell.com www.storehousemusic.com

“Conjuring images of cattle ranching in the Summer, Howlin’ Circus combine raucous guitars with melodic vocals, tales of trepidation and unexpected harmonies. Shedding leaves on London’s Autumnal high it wasn’t until the Winter that the band formed, after co-writers Jamie Harper and Jafar Hassan brought forth their love for blues, rock ‘n’ roll and poetry. It is in this era of instant gratification that the band, completed soon after by the bass and drums of Charles Sanders and Ramy Kozman...

Loxy began raving (Jedi training) in 89/90 at events like telepathy and just fell for the culture. Got serious and decided to become a part of the movement and perfected his craft soon after. Being from the B-Boy backgorund, it wasn't totally alien getting into the vibe of this new phenomenon - which was then known as acid house, soon to become what we know and love as drum & bass. Loxy's first dj gigs were in 1990 at Psychotic and Time events.