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Formed while at university in Brighton, the five-piece -- Ollie Judge (vocals, drums), Louis Borlase (vocals, guitar), Anton Pearson (guitar), Laurie Nankivell (bass), and Arthur Leadbetter (keys) -- played their first gig after replying to an advert for a "young person's jazz night." Quickly putting a set list together, their idiosyncratic mix of half-yelped, half-sung vocals, jerky, angular guitars, brass blasts, and droney synth lines caught the ears of the U. Read more on Last.fm

Michael George Henry OD (born 1943), better known as Ras Michael, is a Jamaican reggae singer and Nyabinghi specialist. He also performs under the name of Dadawah. Henry was born in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, where he was raised in a Rastafari community.[1] As a teenager he moved to Kingston's Waterhouse district where he played with local Rastafari musicians.[1] He set up the Zion Disc label in the mid-1960s, and also worked at Coxsone Dodd's legendary Studio One as a session musician and released a number of singles. Read more on Last.fm

Pale Saints were a British alternative rock band formed by Ian Masters (bass/vocals), Graeme Naysmith (guitar), and Chris Cooper (drums). They began as a three-piece band based in Leeds, England, in 1987. The band was signed to 4AD records by 4AD chief Ivo after their first London show. They were amongst a number of groups in the nineties who were dubbed as shoegaze by the NME and Melody Maker. Early band interviews showed them to be a fun-loving bunch in contrast to their dark, lyrically pessimistic pop music. Read more on Last.fm

Warmduscher are a London-based post-punk band formed in 2014 and currently signed to The Leaf Label. "The offspring of a match made in hell between Fat White Family and Paranoid London", Warmduscher are Clams Baker Jr (Craig Louis Higgins Jr), Lightnin’ Jack Everett (Jack Everett), Quicksand (Adam J Harmer), Mr. Salt Fingers Lovecraft (Ben Romans-Hopcraft) and The Witherer aka Little Whiskers (Quinn Whalley). Formed on New Year's Eve 2014 as an impromptu band to play at a house party Read more on Last.fm

Wife of the legendary Larry Banks, Jaibi (Joan Banks, nee Bates) is perhaps the best "unknown" vocalist out there - grab any material you can - check out Kent's Dave Godin Deep Soul Treasures CDs and the Larry Banks soul family CD for more solo and duet (with Larry) cuts by her. A staggeringly small number of tracks are available (were ever made) but everything by her is sheer soul perfection Read more on Last.fm

Part Chimp is an English rock band from Camberwell in London formed by Tim Cedar (vocals and guitar), Jon Hamilton (a.k.a. Drumm Chimp) (drums) of Ligament and Nick Pryor (who left the band after their first record) in 2000. Current line-up includes Iain Hinchliffe (guitar) and Tracy Bellaries (bass). They play rock music with elements of noise. Both on record and live, Part Chimp have a reputation for sounding extremely loud. Comparable to a jam session between Sonic Youth and Lighting Bolt Read more on Last.fm

Peter Alexander Jobson is a British musician, singer and songwriter, originally from Ashington, but now based in London, United Kingdom. Best known as the long-time bass player in I Am Kloot, he released his début solo single, 'Burn the Ration Books of Love', in June 2024. Read more on Last.fm

Peter Alexander Jobson is a British musician, singer and songwriter, originally from Ashington, but now based in London, United Kingdom. Best known as the long-time bass player in I Am Kloot, he released his début solo single, 'Burn the Ration Books of Love', in June 2024. Read more on Last.fm

Peter Alexander Jobson is a British musician, singer and songwriter, originally from Ashington, but now based in London, United Kingdom. Best known as the long-time bass player in I Am Kloot, he released his début solo single, 'Burn the Ration Books of Love', in June 2024. Read more on Last.fm