Fe-Nix bring a fresh flavor of music-dirty pop, which is a new genre of inner city urban edge dance music. The four British girls are giving a voice to a new generation of
young, sexy, sassy and self-determined women. Each of them, however, hail from different backgrounds and their
musical influences span a wide spectrum. With amazing lyrics and funky new beats, these girls are sure to take
the UK charts by storm.
Venice Ahoy are a pop band from Hampshire, England and are riding high on the current wave of new and exciting quality Pop music coming out of the UK. Comparisons have been made to the Gang of Four and Foals but their youthfulness and energy, especially live, has earned them a reputation that is second to none. They consist of Joshua Parker (vocals/bass), Harry Hajiantoni (guitar/vocals), Chris Peden (guitar/vocals) and Tristan Ritter (drums/vocals). They have played alongside Johnny Foreigner, Tubelord, BlakFish, The Maple State and Secondsmile to name a few.
Part Dinosaur are an alternative rock band from Southampton in the UK. Having cemented their current line-up as a quintet in late 2008, they have recently recorded a two track demo with Neil Kennedy at the Ranch Production House. January 2009 saw Part Dinosaur join the Oxford-based independent record label Vacuous Pop whose previous roster include The Edmund Fitzgerald (now Foals) and youthmovies soundtrack. A 7" release is planned for later in 2009 and a pending tour in July is rumoured.
Tubelord are a three-piece band from Kingston-Upon-Thames, Greater London consisting of Joseph Prendergast, Dave Catmur and Sean Bamberger. Aside from having the best surnames in the business, they make post-progressive-hardcore in coded pop. They formed at Kingston College in 2005, with a lad simply named 'Olev' on bass and keyboard. After initial demos ('Rat-atat' and 'The Death Of A Digital Alarm Clock'), and early shows in mid-2006 with the likes of Sucioperro and classmates Colour, their first release proper was the 'Square EP'.
Formed in Leicester, England, from ex-members of Tired Irie, Computerman and The Traces. Played a gig, went to a studio with Tom Woodhead from ¡Forward, Russia!, played some more gigs, and started making new noises. Guitar jerking body popping synth stabbing floor stomping heart tugging thunderstorm dance pop.
There are at least 2 artists/bands called Zola:
1. a south african musician; 2. a spanish indie pop sextet from Barcelona. 3 a British math pop group
1.Bonginkosi Dlamini, aka Zola, is a South African poet, actor, and kwaito musician. He also presents Zola 7, a television show named for him, on SABC 1.
Born in the Soweto ghettos of Johannesburg, South Africa, Dlamini spent his formative years in one of the roughest and notorious ghettos around, Zola, hence his name. Unemployment, alcoholism, and single parent families are the norm in Zola.
There are multiple artists on Last.fm with the name Colour: 1) A British math pop band.
2) An American shoegaze band.
3) The band later renamed Lemon Sun. 1) Colour is a four-piece math pop band from Kingston, United Kingdom. Vocalist Alan Welsh and guitarist George Reid met at college in the London suburb of Kingston. Delivering a sound filled with detail, harmonies, time signatures and tempo changes that shares the experimental English soul of a young Radiohead, Colour unwittingly found themselves driving a new wave of math pop from the low-key Surrey town.
Ballgame is a band consisting of four men, two from Norwich and two from London.
Prisms are a 4 piece Math Pop band hailing from Lincoln, UK consisting of Jack Drake, Paul Howells, Robin Williams and Guy Chater.
They formed in October 2009 when they met while studying music at Lincoln College.
Fast becoming known for their use of genre spanning song sections, syncopated rhythms and odd time signatures, they're Influenced by the new wave of "Big Scary Monster and Holy Roar bands" such as Colour, Meet Me in St Louis, Tubelord and Youves. They are set to go the Lodge Recording studios (This Town Needs Guns, Deaf Havana, Mirror! Mirror!) in May to record their Debut EP.