Little Lord Barringtone, Boomer,Connan and Casio Chin!!
Influences
Eno, Moroder, Rundgren, Roxy Music, Sonic Youth, Will Oldham, Devo, Numbers, Bobby Orlando, Kraftwerk, Jim O'Rourke, The Tygers of Pantang, Micheal Bundt, DAF, YMO, Zappa, Curtains, Boredoms, Mark E Smith, Lansing-Dreiden, Justin Timberlake, Ariel Pink, Maher Shalal Hash Baz, Lilliput, Arto Lindsey, Ssion, Bowie, S-Express, Robert Wyatt, JG Ballard, Pynchon, Phillip K Dick, Don Delillo, Thomas Frank - One Market Under God and The Baffler, Tappa Zukie, Bobby Conn..........
Barringtone debut single "Snake In The Grass" SOLD OUT
"a sonic miasma of bizarre urge-driven splendour"-Rough Trade
"a jerky post-punk take on the classic pop song"-Clash
"If Frank Zappa had ever bothered to write a hit single, it might have sounded a bit like this-Guardian
"breezily sprightly synth-pop in a slightly Devo-shaped mould"-Drowned In Sound
"It’s heady, brainf*** stuff, but all the better for it-The Times
Hey Barry, just catching up on my invites and see your CD launch was last night. Hope it went well for you all, been listening to the new tunes and liking them A LOT. xx
nice one barringtone way to ruin my night. came down looking for some decent show tunes and maybe some hairspray and a cocktail and instead i got barrys ridiculous status quo ear terror. ear terror of the highest order though
Oh my, how brilliant are you? I remember Clor like you were yesterday. Dancing around my friend's bedroom when I was just a wee lass singing REALLY loud. Wow. I can't wait to move back to London so I can see you guys live.
Zag & The Coloured Beads + Wizards of Twiddly Bull & Gate Sat 10th May 8pm ''ZAG AND THE COLOURED BEADS The infamous progmadelic overlords return to lead you through the vivid sensory forest of escapism aboard a thrilling configuration of sounds.
THE WIZARDS OF TWIDDLY a brew pot of musical wonder. This band are true originals all 6 multi instrumentalist members!- choral, punky, Jazzy and poetic... Arcade fire, XTC, Zappa to name a few cousins on the family tree''
SATURDAY MAY 3rd 9pm-5am @ Hub, 2 Goulston Street (off Brick Lane), London, E1 7TP
JOAKIM SAL P -LIQUID LIQUID (DJ set & live collaboration with) PANICO (live) NADIA KSABIA 20JAZZFUNKGREATS DJs
The first in a series, we invite a musical pioneer to collaborate live with a newer contemporary act carrying that sound into the 21st century.
New York no-wave legend and DFA favourite Salvatore Principato (LIQUID LIQUID) jets in from NYC for a rare DJ set and exclusive live collaboration with innovative Chilean punk-funkers PANICO.
Electo-Disco genius and remixer to Tiga to Cut Copy to Late of the Pier - JOAKIM also DJs, while further support comes from London party-princess NADIA KSAIBA and original (and best) blogwits 20JAZZFUNKGREATS!
