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With sleevenotes by Lee and album compiler (and former Hawks, TV Eye and current Black Bombers drummer) Dave Twist, the album brings together legends of the Brum scene like Nightingales, Swell Maps, The Prefects and Au Pairs, as well as lesser known acts such as Fast Relief, Joe Crow, The Pinkies and The Nervous Kind.
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Un-Scene! Post Punk Birmingham 1978 – 1982 surfs a revival of interest in the era following on from recent archive releases from scene leaders TV EYE and THE HAWKS, a brand new album from the reconfigured CULT FIGURES and the success of Stewart Lee and Michael Cumming’s excellent NIGHTINGALES documentary King Rocker. The golden age of Birmingham post-punk is celebrated with a new compilation out next month.
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Full dates are…ġ9 – Cardiff, UK Cardiff SU Great Hall ^ġ3 – Bremen, Germany Kulturzentrum LagerhausĢ1 – Stockholm, Sweden – Copenhagen, Denmark Pumpenhuset
The compilation draws on the band’s post-1999 reformation period, drawing on material from their two albums Get What You Need and Dig Yourself Deep, both of which are also being reissued, newly remastered, on vinyl for the first time.ĭig What You Need is available to pre-order physically here and digitally here.Īs previously announced, the band head out on an extensive European tour this Spring, kicking off at Sheffield Leadmill on 10 March and including a London show at Camden’s Electric Ballroom on 12 March. Recording with Adrian Bushby (Foo Fighters, Parkinsons, The Almighty) was a dream though, he was bopping around the control room and egging us on to play louder and harder, he’s technically the first person we ever played in front of.” “It was pretty mad recording live around our drummer, hearing the songs played loud with real drums for the first time after months of being stuck inside writing them on the computer. “We wrote these songs for False Start in our flat in 2020 during the pandemic and our first time playing them live as a band was to record them,” adds his colleague James Biss.
Next time you have an awkward car journey, grab the aux and chuck some Cold Gun on.” “We’ve all had those awkward silent car journeys where there has been an argument or something isn’t right but we can’t even chat about it. “It’s a song that embodies the feeling that you get when you hit a stalemate in a relationship, that feeling when you’re both sat together but neither person is able to speak,” says the duo’s James Joseph. Loosegroove Records is thrilled to be working with James And the Cold Gun on this new EP with a future full-length coming soon.” Totally unhinged and letting it all hang out. “This new track, ‘It’s Mutual’ takes it to another level. “I heard James and The Cold Gun’s ‘Long Way Home’ on KEXP last year and thought this band fricken rocks! Who are these upstarts?!” says Gossard. Harking back to the golden days of grunge, ‘It’s Mutual’ is taken from the forthcoming False Start EP, which is set for release this Spring through Gallows’ label Venn Records and Seattle lable Loosegroove, owned by Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard and his Brad colleague Regan Hagar. Cardiff rockers JAMES AND THE COLD GUN herald a new EP with a video out today.
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