Monster Bobby is best known as the guitarist in The Pipettes' backing band The Cassettes. He also used to front Ice-Nine and also appeared on Chaos and Talking to god about a girl. Monster Bobby is now signed to the New York label Hypnote, with a full-length album Gaps out in 2007. Monster Bobby has also composed the soundtrack for a short film, Hamlet Little.
Storming Gypsy folk music, dark and twisting melodies and intense breaks makes Buffos Wake head and shoulders above your usual gypsy fair, so pack up the caravan Mama, we’re headin’ to the hills! Brighton, UK 2010 Nathan Carter - vox, guitar Becca Wright - violin Tom Bailey - double bass Briony Dace - accordion Jack E - guitar Daniel Davis - cajon, percussions gypsy folk cabaret buffo wake brighton uk horror circus gypsy punk
The Hatters, formed in the autumn of '08, are a seminal 3 piece garage punk band from Brighton, UK. They are a band with a sound, politics and a punk ethos that sets them apart from the rest. They’re based in Brighton and have been gigging regularly in the south east of the UK. They have now begun to firmly establish themselves as a raw and energetic live act within the Brighton live music scene. www.myspace.com/thehattersmusic
A farmer had twelve sons, the youngest of these he named Esben. He was small in contrast to his brothers who were all big and strong. One day the brothers persuaded their father to let them seek their fortunes. He gave each of them a horse and a small sum of money to help them on their way, Esben decided he too would leave although his father refused to aid him as he had his other sons. Upon leaving Esben peeled the bark from a stick until it was whiter than all his brother’s horses and rode off on it.
We Spies is an all-analog project by the New York City based, Brazilian couple Tha
Oddfellows Casino is the latest incarnation of Brighton, United Kingdom based singer-songwriter David Bramwell, whose 2 lps Yellow Bellied Wonderland (2002) and Winter Creatures (2004), along with eps Giant Redwoods / Put the Bird to Sleep (2002) and The Absence of Birds (2008) were all released on Pickled Egg Records. A journey through the suburban hinterlands propelled, nay more wafted, by gorgeous horns, piano and Bramwell's plaintive voice as he explores life's darkened corners revealing the magic in the everyday.
THE SHOESTRUNG is a young band from Brighton based in London now. The members Dave Tregenza ( bass guitar, cello), Rob Miles (drums), Al Ritchie (guitar, vocals) and Bryn Hoffman (vocals, guitar, harmonica, Hammond). In the style of the day, the word 'Shoestrung' was used to describe a number of different activities, bodily functions and fetishes. Due to the declaring of all of these definitions illegal, unlawful, immoral and downright sick, the word 'Shoestrung' is in the rare position of being in existence without any definition – a word that means many things.
