| Chrome Hoof | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Experimental |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Labels | Tritone Records Rise Above Records Southern Records |
| Associated acts | Cardiacs, Cathedral, Kruton, 5 Mic Cluster, Booze, Krampusz, Conmungos, Throne of Galaktakus, Wild Boar, Welvinz, Kreskin, Snidey, Knifeworld, The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble, Miasma & The Carousel of Headless Horses, Spektrum |
| Website | [1] |
| Members | |
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Leo Smee |
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Chrome Hoof are an experimental orchestra based in London, England. The group was formed in 2000 by Cathedral bassist Leo Smee and his brother Milo Smee. Initially performing as a duo, their music was mostly electronic. Since the start, however, the group have continuously recruited new members playing various instruments. As of 2007, the group had about ten members and instruments such as saxophone, trumpet, bassoon, violin, guitars, bass and drums.[1]
Being a large orchestra, Chrome Hoof's music spans several diverse music genres such as metal, electro, funk, jazz, disco and chamber music. Their music has been described as progressive, futuristic and psychedelic.
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