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NATIONAL PASTIME
Indie / Pop / Shoegaze

"Short Stories" 12 track debut CD Album out now..



EXETER, Southwest
United Kingdom

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   NATIONAL PASTIME: General Info
Member Since2/28/2008
Band Websitewww.popnoiserecords.co.uk
Band MembersAndy Padfield vocals.. Andy Botterill guitar/keyboards.. Simon Bish bass guitar and backing vocals.. Leo Console guitar.. Off The Rails studio session drummer..
Influences60s' pop/garage - The Doors, The Byrds, The Velvet Underground, 13th Floor Elevators, The Stooges; 70s' punk/new wave - The Stranglers, The Damned, The Buzzcocks, Stiff Little Fingers, The Undertones, The Cure; 80s' post punk/electro - Joy Division, Thrilled Skinny, The Television Personalities, Magazine, Echo and the Bunnymen, New Order, The Smiths, Jesus and Mary Chain, The Cocteau Twins, Sarah Records, C86. The Orchids, 4AD; 90s' indie - My Bloody Valentine, Teenage FanclubPrimal Scream, Ride, Slowdive, Belle and Sebastian, Ryan Adams. More recently, Mojave 3, Coco Rosie, Spoon, The National, Monster Movie, Maps, King Creosote, Joanna Newsom, Explosions in the Sky, The Concretes, British Sea Power, Blonde Redhead, Beirut and Trespassers William
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Record LabelPOP NOISE RECORDS
Type of LabelIndie


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FORMED BY VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE EXETER INDIE POP SCENE.. A TYPE OF EXETER INDIE SUPERGROUP INCLUDING MEMBERS FROM THE ANDYS, VICTORIA 13, CONSOLE, NOISE ANNOYS SIMON AND THE SIMONS. FORMED JANUARY 2008. "SHORT STORIES" THE DEBUT 12 TRACK LP IS AVAILABLE NOW FROM POP NOISE RECORDS FOR £3.49(INC P&P). RECORDED AND PRODUCED BY ANDY FONDA DURING 2008 AT OFF THE RAILS STUDIO IN EAST DEVON.

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NATIONAL PASTIME "SHORT STORIES" 12 TRACK DEBUT LP POP NOISE 010
BUY NOW UK/EUROPE 3.49 (INCLUDES p&p)

BUY NOW USA/REST OF THE WORLD 4.49 (INCLUDES P&P)

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NATIONAL PASTIME "NO ONE'S COUNTING" 4 TRACK CD EP POP NOISE 004 Recorded in East Devon at Off The Rails Studio March/April 2008. Recorded and Produced by ANDY FONDA.
BUY NOW UK/EUROPE £1.49 (INCLUDES P&P)

BUY NOW IN USA/REST OF THE WORLD £2.49 (INCLUDES P&P)




For more information on POP NOISE RECORDS visit: http://www.myspace.com/popnoiserecords


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   NATIONAL PASTIME's Friend Space (Top 40)
NATIONAL PASTIME has 593 friends.
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 POP NOISE RECORDS 


 Andy B 


 Harriet 


 Simon Bish 


 NOISE ANNOYS SIMON 


 Simon Goalpost 


 RFSW (Radio Free South West) 


 BabyBee 


 THE SIMONS! 


 Console 


 The Andys 


 Golden Pathway 


 Tribute to Television Personalities 


 Exeter Picturehouse Live Music 


 FAT BATTERY 


 Thrilled Skinny 


 The Udagawa Deal 


 Off The Rails Studio 


 Phil Wilson 


 Phonic FM 


 The Decemberists 


 st deluxe 

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 British Sea Power 


 Daniel Land & The Modern Painters 


 The Cure 


 Basquiat Strings 


 Andrew Padfield 


 Exeter Respect Festival 


 Ono Palindromes 


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 Cocteau Twins (Official Page) 


 Television Personalities 


 cranes 


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 count to fire 


 Inventors of Fire 


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NATIONAL PASTIME's Friends Comments
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Jul 12 2009 3:24 PM

hey pop kids,punk rockers and space cadets... some new songs for your ears on our player .... your opinion is needed ... are they any good??   cheers rex havoc x
Vivid Sky





Jun 1 2009 7:01 PM

Hi,
Thanks for your friendship,
New track "Riding Home" up now!
Thanks
Vivid Sky
POP NOISE RECORDS





May 18 2009 7:28 PM

see you there...
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except the general





Apr 20 2009 11:07 AM

good morning pop kids ... let's all fall in love again ... is it a hit or is it a miss ??? be seeing you someplace soon
THE VERY SEXUALS (Download our album for free)





Mar 23 2009 10:38 PM

Hello!

TO WATCH OUR BRAND NEW VIDEO, CLICK THE PIC BELOW:



You can download our album for free at www.theverysexuals.com
Our album is also available in Japan by Power Pop Academy

love,
The Very Sexuals
indie/Shoegaze from Eindhoven
城台 宏典[Kosuke Jodai]





Mar 19 2009 10:11 PM

Thank you for the Friendship.


城台 宏典[Kosuke Jodai]
1st Album 高品質・低価格な平和の代償



2009.03.10 CD Release NOW ON SALE.


Download Release coming soon.



Simon Bish





Mar 19 2009 9:26 PM

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Feb 26 2009 2:37 PM

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This years festival is headlined by Billy Bragg (Friday), Seth Lakeman (Sunday) and Peatbog Faeries (Saturday) with many more top artists also performing.

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Decoys





Feb 9 2009 5:30 PM

IT'S ALL MINE!

The new EP - available from iTunes and Northern Star Records for your downloading pleasure!

Hurry on over to our XFM profile for a sneaky preview - www. xfmuploaded. co. uk/decoys

Easy!
DECOYS
POP NOISE RECORDS





Jan 20 2009 7:00 PM

Pop Noise @ Tiggas Bar Exeter


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POP NOISE RECORDS





Nov 7 2008 5:34 PM

Indie pop a go go in Exeter....
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The Painted Word





Oct 30 2008 6:27 PM

Thanks for the add guys.

Here's a feature on Phil Wilson, on What's On South West (it mentions you)

http://www. whatsonsouthwest. co. uk/article. php?id=14882

See you on the 15th
Arash
Liz Lawrence


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Oct 21 2008 10:47 PM

Thanks very much
perhaps I'll see you in exeter some time!
if you know of any good places to play I'd be very thankful to hear them
Liz Lawrence
the blondie plastic wagon





Oct 14 2008 8:28 AM

Hi, NATIONAL PASTIME!!
Thanks for the reqest.



the blondie plastic wagon

SHIBUYA limited demo single
"PINK PUNK/TELEVISION"

SAPPORO limited demo single
"PINK PUNK/CAT FOOD"

LIVE FLOOR limited demo single
"PINK PUNK/O.K."

500yen(tax in)
except the general





Oct 11 2008 2:44 PM

new tracks up ! what do ya reckon?
Harriet





Sep 28 2008 4:40 PM

Might be able to make at least 3 out of the 4 gigs you have posted! Its certainly been a while since I attended a NP gig (3 months!).
Shallow End





Sep 21 2008 8:13 AM

nahh not really ready to do gigs yet... soon though! will let you know
Starshy





Sep 14 2008 9:00 PM

Hi Andy,

Thanks for the very kind words. Your songs take me back a while to Postcard - not a bad thing, eh?

Smiles,

G
RFSW (Radio Free South West)





Sep 13 2008 6:39 AM

except the general





Sep 10 2008 12:52 PM

hey! cool stuff.. thanks for looking and hopefully listening .. we hope you like our noise... we salute you!!
Shallow End





Aug 18 2008 9:03 AM

great stuff man! thnx 4 the add!
POP NOISE RECORDS





Aug 9 2008 9:40 PM

GET ALONG BOYS....
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exnihilo





Aug 1 2008 5:54 PM

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The Black House





Jul 15 2008 7:03 PM

hi andy, sounds good. i'll check with the others and be back in touch.
The Years (France)





Jul 15 2008 9:29 AM

Oi there people,
Hope you don't mind us gate crashing yer page but this seems to us
a most worthwhile cause to publicize!

click here to buy
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