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Ceri
Alternative / Indie / Folk

Singer/songwriter Alternative/Folk/Indie



New Album OUT this Summer!!!!!, London and South East
United Kingdom

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Member Since9/20/2005
Band Websitecerijamesmusic.com
Band Membersband line up changes but in the past has included Christy(guitar/b.v.'s), Andre St. Clair Dyer (drums/b.v.'s), James Tobin (bass/b.v.'s), Nathan Persad (drums/b.v's)
Influences........A-HA, Badly Drawn Boy, John Barry, Beck, Blondie, Beatles, Bill Clift,Blur, Brel, Brian Wilson, Bowie, 80's British indie, Camera Obscura, Cerys & Catatonia, Christy, Daniel Johnston, David Byrne, Drake, Dylan, Echo And The Bunnymen, Edwyn Collins, Elliott Smith, Factory Records, Franz, Harold Fergus, Gang of Four, Davy Graham, Heath, Hendrix, Hugh Cornwell, Iggy, Keane, Kinks, Lennon, Libertines first album, Love's Forever Changes, Manics, Nirvana, Nathan Persad, The Big "O", Police, Pulp, Jarvis, James Dean Bradfield, Rough Trade, Roddy Frame, Roxy, Scott Walker, Squeeze, Small Faces, Simon Reynolds, Springsteen, Stranglers, Stiff Records, SFA Gruff Rhys, Stone Roses, Supergrass, Television, The Teardrop Explodes.......etc
Sounds LikeVaries from classic Britpop to garage/punk to folk. Psyche to pop and singersongwriter style. Alot of 60's but some late 70's early 80's, 90's to present. Classic songwriting but dissonance, beats/disco and experimental welcome. Genre mostly Indie/Alternative - but mix genres too.
Record LabelMileHighMusic/Cargo Records
Type of LabelIndie


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Rock n Reel Review "..the overall sound is very much James’s own and is something to savour..."  (view more)

NOIZEMAKESENEMIES "Start & Begin" is a solid first effort from a promising singer/songwriter  (view more)

Godisinthetv reiew by Lee Puddefoot of Start & Begin "a rollercoaster journey of emotions..."  (view more)

Review of album Start & Begin by Unpeeled "a scrappily good album..."  (view more)

TSM RADIO Start & Begin (6/9)"once you hear it, you just know you'll love it."  (view more)

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   About Ceri
Formerly in London bands Zen & Tuesday Heartbreak now following a solo career - was on the first Angular CD (which was voted No 1 compilation 2004 by NME) and more recently on the Raw and Unplugged in New X CD or (I LOVE N X) (Finished No. 6 in Rough Trade's best Compilations of 2005). Ceri compiled the Raw and Unplugged too. Has recorded with Gordon Raphael producer of The Strokes. Went on a mini Tour of L.A. in Nov 2005 supported Art Brut at the Echo on Sunset Boulevard. He plays regularly in Central London and South East London. Ceri has played on the same bill as bands/artists such as Art Brut, Glenn Tilbrook, Mark Morriss (Bluetones) and Pop Levi to name a few. Track Mr. Songwriter is on REPLUGGED IN NEW X CD released 2006. Released single Poor Little Rich Girl/Tuesday Aug 2007 with Tuesday Heartbreak. Solo single Start & Begin (6/9) Released 25th Feb 2008 as a worldwide download. Also available on CD in shops and online NOW!!!! (release date was 10th March 2008) Debut solo Album was RELEASED 9th June 2008 as a download on I-Tunes, Amazon, Mtrks and about 20 other download sites. RELEASED as a physical CD on 21st July 2008 in HMV, Zavvi, Rough Trade and other major plus indie stores. NEW SINGLE OUT SOON!!!! Ceri is currently recording his second album with acclaimed producer Gary Brady. Buy your copy of the debut album NOW from HMV £5.99 FREE DELIVERY!
Buy NowBuy Start & Begin from HMV Now for £5.99 inc FREE delivery!

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The MishMash Band





Jun 20 2009 11:16 AM

Thanks Ceri!
Ali Campbell Official





Jun 19 2009 12:15 PM

Hey, just to let you know we have uploaded tracks from Ali's new solo album Flying High to his myspace, come by and let us know what you think or if you want to pre order you can get it on his myspace page. Ali will be on tour in the UK from June 19th – July 4th come and see him and his new band live – they are tearing it up, round the country with a great party vibe! Big Love Ali's Team x
Ash M: Recording Engineer





Jun 17 2009 11:52 PM

Hey cheers for the friendship, check my page if you're interested in recording, mixing or mastering - top mics, great rooms, low rates. Keep up the good work :)
Starframes [STREET POLITICS OUT NOW]





Jun 10 2009 7:41 PM

Hi there. Starframes debut album "Street Politics" is out! Now! Have a look, have a listen and then buy it!
Nathan Persad





Jun 10 2009 10:38 AM



I'll be playing a full headline set comprised of Persad originals with my new backing band. Support comes from the bequiffed Church of the Drive Thru Elvis and the mighty Lucky Face. The Duke of Catford will be DJing by royal appointment. Be there!

All the details are here >>


SiXTy SeConD SiLeNcE





May 30 2009 11:14 PM

Hey Cheri, yeah liked your stuff to man, its cool!
JT Inn





May 28 2009 2:26 AM

Vert cool,Ceri
chasndave





May 27 2009 1:45 PM

Chas and Dave at London's 100 Club, Friday June 12
Details: www.rhythmgigs.com
Record Finders





May 10 2009 6:00 PM

my pleasure. Keep it up. You're very talented.

Respectfully,

Gene
Sugar Pig





Apr 29 2009 11:25 AM

Live Music at The Bird's Nest Deptford, Saturday 2nd May. Free Entry! Starring: The Early Swerve, The Bella Donnas, Greatest Hits and Glitter Pony 462. Don't just sit there!
Sunrise to Sunset Photography





Apr 6 2009 2:57 PM

Thanks for the add Ceri, I appreciate your support.

If you are ever interested in having any live or promo photography done please drop me a line on here or via my website.


Kind regards

Mark
www.sunrisetosunset.co.uk
J.M.Olay





Mar 6 2009 12:00 PM

Hi there.

New song up, El Ombligo del Mundo (The navel of the world). There’s also a blog with the lyrics translated, just in case somebody is interested.

Hope you like it.

All the best.

Starframes [STREET POLITICS OUT NOW]





Mar 28 2009 5:45 PM

Hello Ceri,nice to meet you,great sound!
Bill Clift





Mar 19 2009 6:22 PM

Nice one Ceri.
Glad to hear it's happening for you, Bill
James Tobin





Mar 17 2009 9:52 AM

The single sounds great. I'll keep you posted about the 'other' things.
harold fergus





Mar 6 2009 4:24 PM

Been listening to your single (What Else Matters) - good tune man! thinking of what to put out myself and gonna go with fall into the sea and please dont get me wrong as the b-side. Speak to ya soon.
Hazza
The Criterion Band





Feb 24 2009 4:49 AM

City Feigning Sleep
DID





Feb 4 2009 10:56 AM

Did Debut EP

"Time For Shopping"

OUT NOW




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NICOLA PEA





Feb 19 2009 3:16 PM

thank you ceri :) hope yr well x
Dennis James Dine





Feb 9 2009 7:53 PM

Yeah i'm good thanks an u?
see u around
The DreZone





Jan 9 2009 6:03 PM

Hey Ceri!

Thanks for the CD's!
Looking forward 2 hearing the follow up too. Hope U had a great new year and wishing U even more success this year (# "will we ever find out... the whole story?..." #)

'dre
Loft Daddy





Jan 6 2009 11:34 AM

Happy New Year Ceri!
Liking the tracks, hope the album is going well. Thanks for the comment. See you soon.
SouthEastX (Costa del Thames)





Jan 5 2009 6:19 PM

have a brilliant all year ceri
Magic Skool Bus





Dec 31 2008 12:26 PM

Happy New Year Ceri
the TICKET that EXPLODED





Dec 17 2008 1:15 PM

CERI!

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