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The Hornblower Brothers
Folk / Indie / Punk

"Very uplifting!" - Steve Lamacq



Brighton
United Kingdom

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   The Hornblower Brothers: General Info
Member Since8/30/2005
Band Websitethehornblowerbrothers.co.uk
Band MembersNat Forrester, Als Johnstone, James Emery, Gary Cox & Antony Groves



Artwork by Tom Mountford

Influences
Half Man Half Biscuit, The Kinks, Amadou and Mariam, Belle and Sebastian, Blur, Velvet Underground, Jeffrey Lewis, Richard Thompson, Kanda Bongo Man, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Cribs, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Regina Spektor, The Beatles, Kimya Dawson, Gang of Four, Idlewild, Queen

Sounds Like"Put a smile on your face ...very uplifting"
Steve Lamacq

"Completely irresistible!"
Marc Riley

"Charmingly shambolic"
The Guardian

"They occupy a genre that is entirely their own"
BBC.co.uk

Artwork by Joe Tor

Record LabelBellboy Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Nov 23 2009 8:00P
The Hope w/ Dufus Brighton
Dec 7 2009 8:00P
Catch Shoreditch, London
Dec 21 2009 8:00P
XFM Christmas Session w/ John Kennedy Radio
Dec 23 2009 8:00P
OIB Xmas show @ The Freebutt w/ Curly Hair Brighton

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BBC 6 Music Live Session with Marc Riley  (view more)

"Adventures in the National Geographic" EP Launch  (view more)

Steve Lamacq's Unsigned Band of the Week  (view more)

Tuckshop Community Radio Session!  (view more)

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   About The Hornblower Brothers

CD copies of our debut EP "Adventures in the National Geographic" have now SOLD OUT! - but don't panic - you can now buy yourself a digital version on iTunes!

"One of the records of the year, without a doubt" - Marc Riley (BBC 6 Music)
"Very uplifting!" - Steve Lamacq (BBC Radio 2)


The Hornblower Brothers - Adventures In the National Geographic

01 Android With A Heart
02 Muggy Morning
03 Shooting Star
04 Middle Class Hero


   The Hornblower Brothers's Friend Space (Top 8)
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 Curly Hair - Ivy League EP out now! 


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The Hornblower Brothers's Friends Comments
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Books for Amnesty, Brighton

Books for Amnesty, Brighton



Nov 14 2009 2:03 PM

Wateraid and Books for Amnesty present the winter-warming WINTERFEST Music Festival
November 21st at the Brighton Unitarian Church (near the Theatre Royal)
Music, film, chocolate and cake all day and into the night! From 12pm till 10:30pm
Music from:
Django Spears www.myspace.com/djangospears
The Wellingtons www.myspace.com/brightonwellingtons
The Flash Bang Band www.myspace.com/flashbangwallop
Seadog www.myspace.com/seadogmusic
The Bobby Mcgees www.myspace.com/thebobbymcgees
The Don Bradmans www.myspace.com/thedonbradmans
Foxes www.myspace.com/foxesfoxesfoxes
Los Piratas www.myspace.com/lospiratasband


November 21st web

Tickets at the Books for Amnesty Bookshop, £5 for the evening gig (from 7pm) Free for the afternoon (12-4:30)
All funds raised go to Wateraid and Amnesty International
Ammar

Ammar



Nov 12 2009 8:30 PM


Well done.

http://superaceblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/happy-christmas.html
cherry-pie

Cherry-Ann Jones



Nov 7 2009 8:09 PM

hey, i heard you on 6music and i really love your music! me and all my friends would love for you to come to norwich on your next tour :)
x
BACK FANNY

BACK FANNY



Nov 7 2009 3:05 PM

Hello Brothers!
I really love your music!!!!
Hurray!
Hardware - Fusion Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

Hardware - Fusion Tribute to Jimi Hendrix



Nov 5 2009 9:08 AM

Hi,
Great music!
Cheers
Hardware
LAD

LAD



Nov 3 2009 9:26 PM

Thanks for the add. We're currently loving 'Android'. If you can be arsed to come back up North we'll pop round to see you. Keep up the good work.
Time Brings Age

Time Brings Age



Nov 2 2009 1:55 PM

Alrite how are you? gary i really enjoyed ur radio six stuff!

good job mate! lol

al
Spiggie

Spiggie



Oct 30 2009 4:39 PM

Thanks to the miracle of Listen Again I'm well... listening again to the bits I missed of the Marc Riley show last night. Marvellous stuff! Well done! xx
martin

Martin Carter



Oct 30 2009 11:21 AM

Hello HBBs, I managed to get the EP couple of weeks back now and have driven my family mad by playing it non stop. Fantastic songs. Look forward to an album in the near future. Meanwhile I'm Spreading the word about the HBB's, Good Luck, Martin
The Gilded Palace of Sin

Gilded Palace



Oct 29 2009 8:24 PM

Very proud! You had Mark Riley dancing in his seat :-) Played...

If you're in town Sunday: these guys will be up your street... wish you could have made it too!





Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs



Oct 27 2009 8:18 AM

Hey Hornblower Bros and fans thereof

 

A HB track appears on my Louder Than Bombs radio show tonight.

 

You can listen on either 101.8 WCR FM if you live in Wolverhampton or online at www.wcrfm.com (click listen live and follow the simple instructions)

 

The show goes out at 11 pm tonight (Tuesday)

Cheers,

James</p&g

Tom

Tom



Oct 16 2009 1:01 PM

glad to be a new fan! hooo harrrr!!!
Curly Hair - Ivy League EP out now!

Curly Hair - Ivy League EP out now!



Oct 12 2009 10:30 AM

hello boyos, if any of you are free tonight we have an instore at resident at 6pm sharp. hurrah xxx
Spiggie

Spiggie



Sep 28 2009 2:51 PM

Bought my ticket for the weekend. Nice doggie picture is a bonus! Or should that be Bonio? xx
martin

Martin Carter



Sep 28 2009 10:04 AM

Hello Hornblowers, Love what i'm hearing. Not so keen on i tunes though. Is there a CD or even vinyl release of the new EP? Good luck with the EP.
Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs



Sep 28 2009 9:27 AM

Hey Hornblowers and fans thereof

 

A Hornblower Brothers track appears on my Louder Than Bombs radio show tonight.

 

You can listen on either 101.8 WCR FM if you live in Wolverhampton or online at www.wcrfm.com (click listen live and follow the simple instructions)

 

The show goes out at 11 pm tonight (Tuesday)

 

Cheers,&l

jonny

John Brand



Sep 18 2009 4:46 PM

hey up fellas, is your new ep only gonna be on itunes or can i get get an old skool cd from anywhere? enjoyin your tunes especially android with a heart
Young & Lost Club

Young Lost Club Records



Sep 12 2009 1:14 PM

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Beau

Beau Savage



Sep 2 2009 7:13 PM

Well like the new sounds!! was good before even better now x
Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs



Sep 1 2009 7:13 AM

Hey team Hornblower

 

O've the 2 hours tonight I'm playing the new Adventures In Nation Geographic E.P  on my Louder Than Bombs radio show tonight.

 

You can listen on either 101.8 WCR FM if you live in Wolverhampton or online at www.wcrfm.com (click listen live and follow the simple instructions)

 

The show goes out at 11 pm tonight (Tuesday)

 

Cheers,

James

Tandy Hard

Tandy Hard



Aug 27 2009 4:44 PM

Hey up. I hope this finds you well, ready for a show in Brighton next friday..

4th sept at the sanctuary
Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs



Aug 25 2009 10:17 AM

Hello

 

A Hornblower Brothers track appears on my Louder Than Bombs radio show tonight.

 

You can listen on either 101.8 WCR FM if you live in Wolverhampton or online at www.wcrfm.com (click listen live and follow the simple instructions)

 

The show goes out at 11 pm tonight (Tuesday)

 

Cheers,

James</fo

ARTHOUSE (Newcastle / London)

ARTHOUSE (Newcastle / London)



Aug 23 2009 8:17 PM

Please check out this new artist and the great voice!



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSZKjrBZxSc



Hope you enjoy xx
candy days*

candy days*



Aug 21 2009 4:12 PM

Hi

Thanx for the add!
Your music is very
COOL!!!!

Please come to JAPAN :)


x
70s Cop

70s Cop



Aug 21 2009 1:56 PM

Hi Guys, up to much this weekend? Just wanted to let you
know about our gig coming up next week. We’re playing at The Pav Tav next
Wednesday 26th. If you’re free would be wicked if you came down.
Cheap entry, cheap drinks and a raffle with some wicked prizes too!



70s Cop

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