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"'Surprises' is the start of something big, arcs have the potential to grab the fans of bands like youthmovies and shake them up with something that is exciting, fresh and more ballsy than anything on the current cool kid indie scene."
- God Is In The TV
"arcs are the band to look out for this summer"
- The Mag
"ARCS ROCK! Boof!"
- The Stool Pigeon
"Apocalyptic rearing riffs and fanciful lyrics all in just a 2 track demo CD, Lord only knows what a full album from Arcs would contain. BAND OF THE WEEK"
- Room 13 Magazine
arcs are Paul, Will, Mike and Nick. They are men. Men of Surrey and South London. Men who make MySpace-genre-defined 'Progressive/Other/Rock' music. They also enjoy playing cricket, making small talk and taking country walks. AND BEING IN A BAND!!!
They have been privileged to share a stage with the likes of The Chapman Family, Cymbals Eat Guitars and Nine Black Alps.
In July 2008, their debut two track demo of 'Tombs' and 'Love Comes' was awarded 'DEMO OF THE WEEK' by Organ magazine and they were 'BAND OF THE WEEK' in Room Thirteen magazine.
Their track "7844" was recently played by BBC 6Music's Tom Robinson.
Hurray!
To get in touch, please message or email: arcstheband@gmail.com
hey guys thanks for the add im really diggin the tunes! def know some peeps who will be interested. keep jammin! CHECK OUT MY SONGS! and for sure keep in touch (def if coming to the states) peace
we definately have a free song for you to have at www.hyhi.co.uk you definately should go there now and download it now definately thank you please excuse me x
Hey guys - You too - Great night aye - I thought the night in terms of Line up was pretty damn great! Was awesome to play and then get drunk and enjoy your sets! Was watching you from the pool tabkle and it was really damn catchy stuff :)
I had fun, totally. And if there is time and a cheap flight i would come again soon as possible. How..s it going in your guys house? Still cheese-sessions at midnight? Greetings to you Will!
yo yo yo, cheers for the add guys, glad you like our shizzle - that would be Craig and his crazy guitar...he made whale noises on it once whilst indulging in a little laughing gas!! @ work at the mo so can't get away with checking your stuff out (boss sits right behind me :-0), will give it a listen when me gets home....
the 26th should be phatted, can't wait! always great to play the fox....
thanks arcs :) nice to hear you enjoyed it. felt a bit weird as we're not fans of playing outside. we've never played oxford before, if you know anyone at Jericho Tavern, please put in a good word for us!! helen x