Artist description collection of individuals who play music and drive up and down motorways together.

Music Style World...Dancetastic Balkan/Geordie Boogie !!!!

Musical Influences All things great and live...

Similar Artists Tragik roundabout, Head mix collective, Tarrantism

Artist History June 1996... Formed August 1996...Were served Tequila during a gig at 'Harvest fair' (SW Wales) by the legendary CHRISTOFU, a man of many talents and much music and other such frivolities....(http://www.continentaldrifts.co.uk) Summer 1997... played at loads of festivals and got wet and muddy and arrested. Jan 1998...recorded CD

Group Members PAUL NIGEL ANDREW ZIAD PETER NANA

Instruments alto sax, trumpet, drums, guitar, bass, clarinet and lots of vocals..

Albums As Y Dee cassette July 1996, As Y did cassette Jan 1997, LAST TANGO IN BABYLON ( CD Gaz 016) May 1997.

Press Reviews yes

Additional Info Continental Drifts releases....Sounds from the acoustic ground vol 1 (4 track 'ep' featuring Baghdaddies, HMC, Tragik and Tarrantism) June 1998, Sounds from the acoustic ground remixed (full length CD featuring the same bands remixed by such luminaries as Max Pashm, Mandragora, Zion Train, Transglobal Underground, Afro-celt Sound system and Bi-Polar. (Http://www.continentaldrifts.co.uk)

Location Newcastle Upon Tyne, England - United Kingdom

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