Artist description UK studio-bound 'band'. Rock with synths, samplers and guitars. Style reminiscent of goth, but tongue-in-cheek to a large extent. Influences from old-school goth through pop and trip-hop.

Music Style Dark synth rock

Musical Influences Cure, Depeche Mode, New Order, ABBA, Sisters of Mercy, Portishead, Massive Attack

Similar Artists Depeche Mode, Sisters of Mercy, The Cure

Artist History First convened in late Summer 1993 as four piece:Mark Green, Richard Hanson, Gillian Sanders andPaul Murphy, the latter leaving shortly after toattend university. Proceeded to record firstalbum, having to cope with death of Gillian whowas to have been the principal singer. Producedsecond album about 18 months later. Never onesto substitute quantity for quality, there has beenlittle released output since: the odd coverversion here and there. Some new material isimminent, but not yet enough to justify a thirdCD.there.

Group Members Mark Green: wordsRichard Hanson: vocals, instrumentsGillian Sanders: vocals

Instruments Yamaha SY-22 synth, Roland S-330 sampler, Roland SC-7 sound module, acoustic & electric guitars & basses, various percussion

Location Rochester, Kent - United Kingdom

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