| Celebricide |
Artrocker have likened them to Mclusky backing
Jarvis Cocker. An acid-tongued wit underpinned
by cool sonics with a nod towards The Birthday
Party, Lou Reed, Joy Division, Sonic Youth and
Suicide. Described by Nick Cave as "very very cool."
www.celebricide.net |
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| Clearlake |
Under
a kebab shop in Hove, Clearlake were born. The band have been likened to Syd Barret fronting
The Smiths and My Bloody Valentine playing Randy
Newman with Jason's poignant melodies and sharply
observed lyrics framed by rich expressive music. Proced by Simon Raymonde (Cocteau Twins) with releases on Domino records.
www.clearlake.uk.com |
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| Coin-op |
Exciting, visceral guitar/keyboard-driven music which lures you into those fantastic musical places. Not easy to categorise but equal measures of fun and abandon with all band members singing. Some influences include Mark E Smith, Slint, AMP with the glam stomp of The Sweet.
"Popular music for the unpopular," but making friends all the time.
www.coin-opmusic.com |
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| Chimp |
Downbeat, song based pop combining guitars, keyboards,
strings and vocal harmonies. Chimp use an eclectic
mix of instruments and styles.
Plenty of MP3's on their site. |
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| Citizen
Above Suspicion |
'Industrial
rock on an epic, cinematic scale' and as the 'missing
link between Black Sabbath and Ennio Morricone',
so I guess we are best classified as a Metal /
Alternative rock band.
info@acitizenabovesuspicion.com |
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| The
Customers |
Will and Gregg wrote a fistful of songs for a
studio project which embraced various musicians
(including steve) and The Customers was born.
They have an EP released on Purr Records (Bath)
coming soon - of their initial bedroom demo!
Tel. (07968) 377861
actresshands@hotmail.com |
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| Couseau |
Are a collective of musicians based in Brighton,
UK. "Talented songwriter Jamie Lawson's
emotionally charged lyrics paved the way for Couseau
- Indie with 'eccentric French vocals."
info@couseau.co.uk |
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| County
of Analogue |
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Newly formed, largely unknown, and heavily armed.
Mixing old acoustic /electronic sounds they have
been trying to make music for about 6 months. |
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| Collyer
& Harvey |
Jansch
and renbourn meets Jim O'Rourke playing Led Zep
III' (New Folk review)
They have just returned from the Jersey guitar
festival in the USA.
laurence.collyer |
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| Crayola
Lectern |
Purveyor
of beauty and humanity, Hove's Crayola Lectern
cites Robert Wyatt as a chief influence. He recently
joined Damo Suzuki for his Brighton gig on sax,
oboe, guitar and keyboards.
www.crayolalectern.com
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| The
Curst Sons |
American traditional music at it's dark stompin'
and hollerin' best. Don't matter if it's Mad Mountain
Melodies, Hell Fire Gospel or Low-down Dirty Swamp
Blues these boys'll whup its ass.
Tel: 01273- 697296, or email willi.kerr@ntlworld.com
to for gig details. |
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| C-Jags |
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Inspired by the likes of Richard Hell And The
Voidoids, The Police and Iggy Pop… stepping-stone
jerky-pop harmonies combine perfectly with dark
and candid lyrics that reflect the seedier side
of real life. |
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| Caramel
Jack |
| Three
piece, come six piece come whatever-the-hell-piece,
pop group. Country style electrics with story
telling lyrics. Loosely affiliated to the UK's
scene of "americana" bands. |
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| Charlottefield |
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The sound sits somewhere between Televison, Throwing
Muses, Ride, early Hood and Fugazi, though a list
does little to explain their working these influences
into something of their own. |
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| Daze
One |
Four-piece
indie rock with popular sounds. once described
as "the melodic side of teenage angst".
email: rageice12@hotmail.com
tel: 01273 776241 (ask for clark) |
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| DanielSon |
Playing
a blend 'dark alternative funk', fuseing a tight
sonic blueprint-with hints of funk, ska and mutated
alternative, underpinned by unconventional rock
noise.
danielson_online@hotmail.com |
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| Deadbeat
Descendant |
“An
explosively dynamic unit that evoke images of
bitter sweet melancholy & twisted irony…lyrically
compelling these guys really know how to set the
mood ..combine the layers of lush melody with
full throttle sonic assault and you’ll soon
be bitten on the heels & captivated in one
short breath!…”
Contact: dean.marchant@ntlworld.com |
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| The
DeadCelebs |
Combining
big dirty riffs with even bigger dirty riffs &
engaging dynamics, somewhere between AC/DC, Rage
against the machine & Queens of the Stoneage.
Their latest e.p has featured on channel 4's freesports
programs, Xfm & secured a Chromium records
release.
Contact: thedeadcelebs@yahoo.co.uk |
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| Diamond
Family Archive |
| Multi-instrumentalist
Laurence Collyer, creates songs for The Diamond
Family Archive by layering loops of guitar, lap
steel, glockenspiel and melodica on top of each
other and finishing of with warm vocals. |
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| The
Dirty Social Disorder |
With
the intention of providing a timely reminder to
everyone what is meant by the phrase 'Rock n Roll';
a cocktail of the Stones’ swagger, The Faces’
presence and Led Zeppelin’s drive and so
emerged The Dirty Social Disorder.
Contact: info@thedirtysocialdisorder.com |
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| Dry
Rise |
| Inspired
by the Britrock movement of the mid to late 90's,
Dry Rise blend ballsy guitar with mammoth rock
beats, icing the cake with planet sized chorus
hooks; creating a sound that is both excitingly
nostalgic, yet confidently contemporary. Here
is a band with real melody, but always with one
eye on the heavy. |
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| Electrelane |
Keyboard
numbers mixed in with trippy psychedelic guitars,
humping velvet drums and slinky bass, interchanged
with rockout punky songs.
Electrelane also has its own label: Let's Rock!
Records - PO Box 3387, Brighton, BN2 2TW |
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| Elite |
| Elite
is a female singer / songwriter and also produces
her own material. She is influenced by Air, Beck,
Daft Punk, Blondie, Cardigans. You could describe
her music as "cool pop". Anybody visiting
her web site can receive a FREE CD!! |
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| Emberhoney |
Create
a rich, dark and seductive sound unlike any other.
Their compositions are noted for startling originality
and eloquent lyrics, enhanced by their elegant,
anachronistic image.
Contact: info@emberhoney.com |
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| Elodea |
| Young
band playing music along the lines of The Used,
Glassjaw, Finch and Sikth |
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| Everise |
Slabs
of guitar, keyboards and sublime vocal harmonies
combining to create sonic landscapes that gnaw
at your brain.
With direct influences difficult to pinpoint,
Everise's music is heady, hypnotic, intense, vital,
atmospheric, and very, very loud. |
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| Everyone
to the Anderson |
| Ugly,
pretty, discordant, soundscapey, fuzzy. They enjoy
fine wines and aeronautical documentaries. They
are quite fond of bands such as Fugazi, Godspeed
You Black Emperor and Part Chimp. |
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