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Horror of it All
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To Name A Few
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General Info
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Genre: Alternative / Rock
Location Manchester, UK
Profile Views: 158839
Last Login: 9/29/2010
Member Since 5/25/2005
Website www.carlisstar.com
Record Label None
Type of Label Unsigned
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Bio
.. ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. ...."Glorious girl-boy grandaddy-like sun-pop".. ....NME.... .."They make the kind of music that is simply addictive. Forget what you might think, it turns out Manc indie music can still be original.".. ....BBC Manchester.... .."Carlis Star's songs are wonderfully sweet blasts of melody, synths and adrenalin".. ....Music Mart.... .."Unwavering optimism coupled with fuzzy punkpopping rock promises a pretty good gig time if you are in a similarly inclined mood. And if you're not, you need to be asking yourself why that is.".. ....Sandman Magazine.... .. .. ........ .. -
Members
....Simon Cowan.. ..Alf Cowan.. ..Shona Melvin.. ..Joel Sloan.. ..Nick Cooke.... ..Christian D'Acuna.. .. .. -
Influences
Wojciech Kilar, Philip Glass, Rivers Cuomo, Steve Reich, Joby Talbot, Optiganally Yours, Daniel Johnston, Amerikan Kestrel, The Rentals, M83, Michael Kamen, Clinic, ELO, Sean Dickson's High Fidelity, Donderevo (RIP), Ash, The Zombies, Iggy & The Stooges, Mad Capsule Markets, Elliott Smith, Fugazi, Trent Reznor, Part Chimp, The New Pornographers, White Zombie, cKy, Meshuggah, Grass~Show, Squeeze, 18 Wheeler, Quasi, Pixies, Brian & Dennis Wilson, etc. -
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.. ..Debut Single Hereby No One...... ...... ..........*** SOLD OUT !!!!! ***.. ......A SIDE. HEREBY NO ONE..B SIDE. HORROR OF IT ALL ......NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION 7" VINYL. ONLY 300 COPIES MADE. .... .. .. AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FROM I-TUNES... CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO BUY THE DOWNLOAD.... ........ .... ..Demo 1...... .. ..........*** SOLD OUT !!!!! ***.. ....1. HEREBY NO ONE..2. BREAD MAKING BEE'S..3. WEAK INVINCIBLE ......NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION DEMO CD. ONLY 500 COPIES MADE. .. .. ..
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Weak Invincible (Live) - KOKO, London
04:15 | 48 plays | Aug 15 2010
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7 Songs | Sep 21, 2008
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Bio:
"Glorious girl-boy grandaddy-like sun-pop"
NME
"They make the kind of music that is simply addictive. Forget what you might think, it turns out Manc indie music can still be original."
BBC Manchester
"Carlis Star's songs are wonderfully sweet blasts of melody, synths and adrenalin"
Music Mart
"Unwavering optimism coupled with fuzzy punkpopping rock promises a pretty good gig time if you are in a similarly inclined mood. And if you're not, you need to be asking yourself why that is."
..Sandman Magazine..Member Since:
May 25, 2005Members:
Simon Cowan
Alf Cowan
Shona Melvin
Joel Sloan
Nick Cooke
Christian D'Acuna
..Influences:
Wojciech Kilar, Philip Glass, Rivers Cuomo, Steve Reich, Joby Talbot, Optiganally Yours, Daniel Johnston, Amerikan Kestrel, The Rentals, M83, Michael Kamen, Clinic, ELO, Sean Dickson's High Fidelity, Donderevo (RIP), Ash, The Zombies, Iggy & The Stooges, Mad Capsule Markets, Elliott Smith, Fugazi, Trent Reznor, Part Chimp, The New Pornographers, White Zombie, cKy, Meshuggah, Grass~Show, Squeeze, 18 Wheeler, Quasi, Pixies, Brian & Dennis Wilson, etc.Sounds Like:
Debut Single Hereby No One
..*** SOLD OUT !!!!! ***
A SIDE. HEREBY NO ONE
B SIDE. HORROR OF IT ALL
NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION 7" VINYL. ONLY 300 COPIES MADE.
AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FROM I-TUNES.
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO BUY THE DOWNLOAD

Demo 1
*** SOLD OUT !!!!! ***
1. HEREBY NO ONE
2. BREAD MAKING BEE'S
3. WEAK INVINCIBLE
NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION DEMO CD. ONLY 500 COPIES MADE. ..












frank thank you for being mymyspace ace friend,... & i'll try & keep you up to date on my fantastic semi-professional showbizness career !.

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10 of 1409Morehello carlis star,... i've been doing some felt-tip pen coulouring in today !,... what are you up to this frday ???
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best regards,... frank sidebottom
HEllo hElLo. Bye bYe!
you rock
Always sad to see a band split up. All the best for the future...
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its a sad day guys :(
good luck in the future to you all, was awesome to have shared the stage with you
Kristian x
Hey hope all is going well , are you still doing friends of the earth alf ? catch you round manc some time, laters
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Hey guys, just showin' some love, lovin' this- a mancy-weezer me thinks maybe? Top stuff! Sees you on the 24th! Gibbo, Tidy Hooker. x.
Simon, remember we bought Bee Gees the early years CDs for £1 from Sainsburys. You never listened to yours, well i did and this is what your missing!...
Longue vie to Carlis Star... and Fund-raising ;-)
Clémence
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