Alphabet Backwards- James Guitar harmonica frog glock Vocals Bob tom computers keyboards Steph vocals melodica Paul tambourine drums Josh bass
Influences
Ryan Adams, Guillemots, Postal Service, Meanwhile Back in Communist Russia, Girls Aloud, Duke Special, Youth Movies Soundtrack Stratergies, david Ford, Fionn Regan, Sufjan Stevens, Four Tet, Kings Of convienience, Two Gallants, Charlie Emm, the fantastic Loney Dear (amazing) and Ben folds.
Sounds Like
“This guy is bloody brilliant and as for his music...sheer genius… he is definitely something special”- Room thirteen.com............
“only a major label PR machine short of turning Hitchman into a star”- dailyinfo Oxford..........
"we think this guy is bloody brilliant.”—Playmusic pickup.........
Alphabet Backwards. Learn Binary code in five minutes, base two counting, flying hamsters, squirels do make noise, Just another bedroom musician, they are just songs, Creating songs, alphabet backwards, 24 years old, small town, river bridge, poor lights, hard door, guitar and using the wonders of computers, two step, influenced, david ford, four tet, postal service, hammer horror, human shy, made with help from freinds who wanna help. Learn the alphabet backwards, take you on a holiday, listen to the grudle bay riots, take the tram, come home, contemplate, drink, sleep, spend to long doing things you never agreed with, hug, laugh and forget oh and listen to the grudle bay riots
cheers for accepting! Ive seen you guys live twice at truck and accually played with you guys at a pub in Oxford about two years ago now! In a band called Tarquin, if you remember at all?! I do wish your band all the best and cant wait to see the cds out in HMVs nationwide and having all the "BIG BAND" fam! Thanks again and hope to speack/see you guys again soon Fish
Hey! We have just this minute added a new Demo of a new recording we have been playing called 'Little Lost Lamb'. We r excited to play you some new stuff so go go listen! x
On October 17th the ROCKHOPPER will be recording a live show with us. Following the session, you can record your music and get an HD video to accompany it. It is going to be a strickly first come first serve session. Limited places are available. For more information visit. http://www.rockhopper-mobile.co.uk/ www.topoftheox.co.uk
Hi guys, our next gig has just been announced, details below. Buy cheap adv tickets for only £1.95 from this link + get a free vote for the cover song you'd like to hear played at the night!
Hey folks! Well done for all the recent radio play. Sounding great! Hopefully gig with you guys sometime early next year! Will be good to meet all of you. Woo.
Just heard you guys on Lamacq's BBC 6 Music show! Top stuff guys. Its a shame that Under The Oak has been cancelled, we were looking forward to saying hello!
it doesn't really matter what they say.. it doesn't really matter what they say about you!! that's such an amazing song.. well played at truck, really positive and happy as well :)
We caught most of your set at Truck just as we finished packing up our tent and were walking back before the rain came down. Really enjoyed a lot of it! Hopefully see you again sometime soon.
We played one of your tunes at our latest night on the 9th July. check
out our blog for more details and the full playlist. See you guys (or James at least!) for the next one on the 3rd Sept
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