Stephen Hudson, David Hobday, Phillip Norcross, Paul Dobson, Tom Diffenthal.
Influences
Lou Reed, Pulp, Eels, The 2A bus ride, friends, British Seapower, Blur, Bruce Springsteen, Lemonheads, The Ribble Valley, Scapegoat, Slaughterhouse-Five, Ben Folds Five, 'Downtown' by Burt Bacharach, Timoleon Vieta Come Home by Dan Rhodes, Mercury Rev, things said by grandparents, Three-penny Opera, Bright Eyes, Alan Sillitoe, Rubbersoul/st peppery Beatles, Death in Vegas, Welfare State International, Belle and Sebastian, Air, Keswick ...and You Will Know us by the Trail of Dead, David Bowie, winter, spring, summer, autumn, Flaming Lips, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Crowded House, Super Furry Animals, Wilco, REM, Pixies, Pavement.
Uncle Jeff are a band from Lancaster who play bombastic jangly pop music.
Recording songs in a village hall in the Forest of Bowland, a space they share with Bashall Eaves WI 'The Sun Might Shine Bright' EP was released earlier this year on Barnbox Records.
A collection of songs about growing up, small-town bigotry, simple happiness and feeling lost, the EP is now available on CD or to download from iTunes, Napster and Amazon.
2010 sees the 25th anniversary of Lancaster Musicians' Co-op! And to celebrate we want to make the co-op better than ever by improving facilities, providing more and better equipment for it's users and generally celebrating in a kick ass way! But the co-op needs YOUR help!
Please help us out by joining our Facebook group to catch up on the latest news, see photos from over the years, exchange ideas, get involved in next year's improvement campaign as well as find out about benefit gigs and parties!
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Grouper (US) has her latest – Dragging A Dead Deer Up A Hill – of three albums on Type Records. She has also been involved in collaborative releases, contributing a track to Xiu Xiu’s Remixed & Covered and four tracks to a split release with Inca Ore. Her other contemporaries are Belong, Growing, Tim Hecker, Windy & Carl and Atlas Sound.
Jasper TX (Sweden), with a hefty back-catalogue of releases on labels such as Miasmah, and collaborations with buddy Machinefabriek, is an essential domestic appliance in the household of conceptual music. He is comparable to artists Fennesz, Sigur Ros, Múm and Tape.
Intricate and atmospheric songsmith, Danny Saul (UK) performs with different combinations of musicians, making each gig a unique event. His forthcoming release is "Harsh, Final", and he also performs with Greg Haines as Liondialer.
Fieldhead (UK) music delights in tape hiss, bleak landscapes and decaying analogue loops. He is also a member of The Declining Winter and Glissando. His debut album, "They Shook Hands for Hours" is released soon on Home Assembly.
by way of a shameless plug...an EP featuring tracks from various incarnations of the M62 Goddam band from 2006 to 2008 is up there for download and purchase on iTunes, Amazon, and Napster. Just follows the links on our Myspace site or google us quoting m62 goddam and the e-tailers concerned, in your search...
Ah, that's where you're wrong, I have infact shared some of Heather's cupcakes with one of your band members and had a chinwag whilst asking permission to upload this. :)
Trespassers William (Seattle, US) are the duo of Matt Brown and Anna-Lynne Williams. "Subliminally sublime and pragmatically perfect, you would have to possess an ashtray for a heart not to feel this coursing through your soul" (DSD Music Magazine). A new EP, The Natural Order of Things, is set to be released on Gizeh Records. They will make a church performance with special guests.
Glissando (Sheffield, UK) “have the kind of atmosphere that can captivate and relax in equal measure- never before has tranquillity sounded so urgent. While track lengths of over 10 minutes may fail to hold the attention of the ADHD sufferers among us, with patience it plays like a majestic dream. And it's one you'll never want to wake up from." NME
Operations (Chris Anderson) is a Manchester based conceptual music producer and sound artist. He performs and records with an array of analog synths and effects, reel-to-reel tape and casette players, and guitars. Followers of Tim Hecker, Slowdive, Fennesz, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Stephen O'Malley, Type and 12K Records will surely nod in approval.
Yeah, special FX and CGI rivalling the major industries dude, I am genuinely intrigued as to how the smoke effects were created though, aerosol perhaps? Good gig today?
