Paul Nash - guitars, keys, vocals. Charlotte Nicholls - cello, vocals. Tim Atack - drums, keys, vocals. Neil Johnson - guitars, vocals. Doug Bott - violin, vocals.
Influences
Bauhaus, Black Forest/Black Sea, Black Happy Day, Black Heart Procession, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Berlin-era Bowie, Kate Bush, John Cale, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Crescent, Crow Tongue, Cure, Ivor Cutler, Dead Can Dance, Matt Elliott, Empress, Espers, John Fahey, PJ Harvey, Joy Division, Low, Movietone, Nina Nastasia, Nico, Popol Vuh, Portishead, Rachel’s, Red House Painters, Bruce Springsteen (’Nebraska’), This Heat, Richard Thompson, Tom Waits, Scott Walker, Yo La Tengo.
Video by Guy Denning for 'Victorian' from debut LP 'Make the Blacklist'.
NSN: Paul Nash formed NSN in 2004. He has performed solo, as a 4-piece with Charlotte Nicholls, Tim Atack and Neil Johnson, and more recently as a duo with Doug Bott. In 2008, 'Among the Dead City' duo (Paul 'Mielke' Nash and Neil 'Honecker' Johnson) played Harbourside Festival in the shadow of Colston's statue. In 2006, NSN played Ashton Court and VENN Festival, and toured with Rose Kemp. Original artwork courtesy Mr Guy Denning. 'Stasi' photography courtesy Herr J. Karjalainen.
UPCOMING SHOWS:
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RELEASES: 'Make the Blacklist' LP NSN-001 (2005) - 1ST PRESSING SOLD OUT (REMASTERED 2ND PRESSING COMING SOON)
SLOW CAROLINE MARTIN ROGER TARRY FINGERLESS HOODLUM ELKA + VISUALS BY DIRTY HENRY
FRI 22 MAY 2009 at the FOLKHOUSE, BRISTOL
A very special evening at the Folk House, Park St, Bristol. More brilliant enchanting music than you can wave a wand at! All the sparkly, faery-lighty-ness of a festival tea tent, but inside a building in the city. A kind of mini-festival-party-happening. With cake (hopefully). And cushions. And visuals. Of course you want to be there!
hi there we posted some new songs that we recorded recently at toybox. just thought we would let you know. we played this last saturday and it went pretty much without a hitch. thank fuck. thank you to the people that showed their support. you rule. we're gonna try and create another shit storm of noise and tunes down at the louie on the 2nd. please come down if you can. would be much appreciated. hope you enjoy the new ones. see you round xox a
Sunrise in the City – Launching The Sunrise Celebration 2009
Festival magic Sunrise style will be hitting Bristol with ‘Sunrise in the City’, the official launch party for The Sunrise Celebration 2009 at the Trinity Centre, Old Market, Bristol on 21st November 2008.
2009 ticket holders FREE ENTRY!
Rob Smith, Peter D Rose & MC Kelz
( Smith & Mighty and More Rockers)
Lazy Habits - The Undercover Hippy - Dub Fx - Woodnote
Featuring Special Guests, DJ Mandala Mark, Random Magick and Friends
Café and Bar, visuals and décor by the Ramshackle Faculty, films and slideshows by Viziondanz.
Walkabout performance
Dress: Flamboyant Festieware please!
Doors open 9pm
The Trinity Center, Old Market, BS20NW
Between Old Market and Lawrence Hill roundabouts on the corner of Clarence rd and Trinity rd. info email
inthecity@sunrisecelebration.com or call 0845 0096347.
www.sunrisecelebration.com,
FREE ENTRY for 2009 Sunrise Celebration Ticket Holders
All others tickets are £6.75 from Bristol Ticket Shop in advance and £9 on the door/£8 concessions
tickets from Bristol Ticket Shop: www.bristolticketshop.co.uk
0845 1080259.
Sunrise Celebration 2009
28th May-31st May 2009 on a lush new organic site in Somerset!
Early bird tickets are on sale now from Bristol Ticket Shop
£90+bf Very limited availability (full price in advance £99+bf)
Get you tickets now and get Free Entry to Launch Party.
The Award winning Sunrise Celebration is back for its 4th year, radiating creativity, innovation and inspiration!
12 stages, workshops, forums, circus and a whole of of heart.
www.sunrisecelebration.com
Thought we’d let you know that we played your track "Victorian" & plugged your upcoming Harbour Festival gig on BBC Radio Bristol Introducing this Saturday morning just gone. You can still hear it anytime this week using the on line "Listen Again" feature on the BBC i-Player, there’s a link to it from our profile.
Happy Dynamic Living!
Richard Pitt & Gary Smith BBC Radio Bristol Introducing
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