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Based in the Rebel West Country, contrasting Jakey Zee's folk background with innovative restylings of classic tracks and less heard but no less regarded covers, using just acoustic guitar, harmonica and a strong vocal presence to bring a boxing clever set of songs designed to proke and evoke while the drinks go down.
News just in - Who's Afear'd have been presented with a gold disc to mark 200 sales of the Day of the Badger. The Dorset Echo are refusing to cover the story due to pressure from County Hall.
Check out the rocking new tune from that prolific Bridport based singer / songwriter Elijah Wolf entitled "Block Out the Sun" on his website here www.elijahwolf.com/remix.php
Gavin Morris of Dgital Funfair fame has come up with a new mashup for y'all. Gav says "I found out the girl from La Roux's mum used to be in The Bill so it had to be done. I should get out more probably."
Flawed Genius are Bruce Douglas, Dan Bendal, Chris Brake and Keith Brake here are some sneak previews from their new album Fighting the Words. Flawed Genius are currently the highest rated Bridport band on Reverbnation - a little way ahead of Billy Bragg. www.Reverbnation.com/flawedgenius
Mireille Mathleners songs have a real narrative quality and alternate between being melancholy and quirky. Her lyrics are written around themes of powerstruggle, loss, denial and hope. Vocally, Mireille has been compared to artists such as Aimee Mann, Chrissie Hynde and even Neil Young.
The bells of St Mary's in South Street are a complete eight by Mears of 1924, replacing a Warner eight of 1887. It is said that they were one of the last old style rings to be cast - Mears moved to true-harmonic tuning in 1926.
Rob is a singer songwriter originally from Bridport and now residing in Bristol. All instruments you hear on this track are played by Rob, he was an accomplished piano and trumpet player when studying at Colfox and has continued to expand his repertoire ever since.
Far Cue are living proof that punk's not dead, 3,000mph drums and singing from Badger, with Steve and Guy axing it with gusto makes this simple combination a force of nature. These guys will pack any boozer with pogo-ing nutters and will shake the plaster off the ceiling with a high octane blast blast of proper punk.