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the mild mannered janitors

General Info

  • Genre: Indie / Other / Powerpop

    Location Please select your region., Un

    Profile Views: 7176

    Last Login: 5/26/2011

    Member Since 11/8/2010

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    Recently reformed four piece from the Tunbridge Wells/Croydon area.Having formed in the early 1990's the Mild mannered janitors worked hard to get a loyal fanbase supporting the likes of Ash,The Bluetones,Menswear,Kula Shaker 18 wheeler,Sidi bou Said,Heave and Orange Deluxe Enjoying moderate sucess the band decided to try their luck in Europe with gigs in France,Spain and Portugal where they eventually found temporary refuge resulting in an appearance at festival du corrois and subsequent tv apperances. The band returned to England with a wealth of experience and a sound that was both light and dark....the shimmering guitar melodies and backing vocals being trademark.Whilst songs such as too late and slow progress showed a darker interpretation.With an energetic and captivating live show gigs were always a joy for the band and followers alike.
  • Members

    George Clarke-Vocals and rhythm guitar Martin Cooper-Lead guitar and backing vocals Matt Tye-Bass and backing vocals Rick Weaver-Drums
  • Influences

    Ride,The pixies,The Beatles,Nirvana,Smashing Pumpkins,The smiths,The wonder stuff,Sonic youth,Dinosaur jnr,The charlatans,Doves,The belltower,Bloc party,Biffy cylro,The cure,Radiohead,Blur,Done lying down,,Fugazi,Trail of the dead,Mudhoney,Pavement,violent femmes
  • Sounds Like

    Birds,booze and tattoos

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