Tall Ships (band)

Tall Ships
Origin Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Genres Experimental rock, dance-punk, loop band, math-rock
Years active 2009–present
Labels Big Scary Monsters Blood and Biscuits
Website wearetallships.co.uk
Members Ric Phethean
Matt Parker
Jamie Bush

Tall Ships are an experimental band from Brighton, UK, originally from Falmouth, Cornwall. The band have released two EPs and their debut album Everything Touching was released through Big Scary Monster Records in October 2012. The band are currently writing their second album. [1]

Biography

The group formed whilst at University in Falmouth, and Ric Phethean (guitar, keys and vocals), bassist Matt Parker (bass, keys and vocals) and drummer Jamie Bush (drums) in 2009. [2] They have recently added producer James Elliot Field, formerly of Tubelord, to their live show. They released their self-titled EP on Big Scary Monster Records in early 2010, with their second EP ‘There is Nothing But Chemistry Here’ being released in October 2010 on Big Scary Monsters and Blood and Biscuits. The band have received notable airplay from Huw Stevens and Zane Lowe at the BBC, headlining the BBC Introducing Stage at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in 2012. Their debut album, Everything Touching, was released on 8 October 2012 on Blood and Biscuits through Big Scary Monsters.

Band members

Current members
Touring members

Discography

Albums

EPs and singles

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References

  1. ↑ "Big Scary Monsters Recording Company - Tall Ships". Bsmrocks.com. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  2. ↑ Paul Lester (5 April 2011). "New band of the day – No 998: Tall Ships | Music | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  3. ↑ "Tall Ships: "Gallop" | Tracks". Pitchfork. 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  4. ↑ "Music - Review of Tall Ships - Everything Touching". BBC. Retrieved 2013-03-10.
  5. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Tall Ships". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2013-03-10.

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