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The Jasmine Minks
11,732 listeners
Formed in early-‘80s London, the band were initially a trio centred around singer Jim Shepherd. After sending a demo tape to Melody Maker, … read moreFormed in early-‘80s London, the band were initially a trio centred around singer Jim Shepherd. After sending a demo tape to Melody Maker, the band were recruited by Alan McGee to record for the fledgling Creation label. Their self-title… read moreFormed in early-‘80s London, the band were initially a trio centred around singer Jim Shepherd. After sending a demo tape to Melody Maker, the band were recruited by Alan McGee to record for the fledgling Creation label. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1985, and in 1986 the band rec… read more
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The Wee Cherubs
908 listeners
Glasgow indie band formed in 1983. They recorded one single 'Dreaming' in 1983 at Glasgow's famous Park Lane Studios. The si… read moreGlasgow indie band formed in 1983. They recorded one single 'Dreaming' in 1983 at Glasgow's famous Park Lane Studios. The single was released in 1984 with a limited pressing of 1000. The single did not sell well due to lac… read moreGlasgow indie band formed in 1983. They recorded one single 'Dreaming' in 1983 at Glasgow's famous Park Lane Studios. The single was released in 1984 with a limited pressing of 1000. The single did not sell well due to lack of promotion and the bands 'untogetherness'. The… read more
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Hurrah!
8,212 listeners
Originally known as the Green-Eyed Children, Hurrah! consisted of Paul Handyside (b. 28 September 1960, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear,… read moreOriginally known as the Green-Eyed Children, Hurrah! consisted of Paul Handyside (b. 28 September 1960, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, England; guitar/vocals), David 'Taffy' Hughes (b. 16 March 1961, Southmoor, Northumberl… read moreOriginally known as the Green-Eyed Children, Hurrah! consisted of Paul Handyside (b. 28 September 1960, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne And Wear, England; guitar/vocals), David 'Taffy' Hughes (b. 16 March 1961, Southmoor, Northumberland, England; guitar/vocals), David Porthouse (b. 17 August … read more
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Grab Grab The Haddock
4,317 listeners
This terminally cute London quartet with the daft name spun off from the defunct Marine Girls. Bass player Jane Fox had recorded with Trixie's Big Red Motorbike before this. Three Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 19… read moreThis terminally cute London quartet with the daft name spun off from the defunct Marine Girls. Bass player Jane Fox had recorded with Trixie's Big Red Motorbike before this. Three Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 1984 Four More Songs by Grab Grab the Haddock EP (UK Cherry Red) 1985 View wiki
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The Groovy Little Numbers
1,701 listeners
The Groovy Little Numbers were an indie pop band from Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland centred around former member of The Boy Hairdressers… read moreThe Groovy Little Numbers were an indie pop band from Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland centred around former member of The Boy Hairdressers, and future BMX Bandits and Superstar member Joe McAlinden. Formed in the mid-1980s, multi-instru… read moreThe Groovy Little Numbers were an indie pop band from Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland centred around former member of The Boy Hairdressers, and future BMX Bandits and Superstar member Joe McAlinden. Formed in the mid-1980s, multi-instrumentalist Joe McAlinden was joined by Catherine Steven (voca… read more
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One Thousand Violins
5,150 listeners
One Thousand Violins were a sixties-influenced jangle pop group from Sheffield, Yorkshire, who had several UK Indie Chart hits in the late … read moreOne Thousand Violins were a sixties-influenced jangle pop group from Sheffield, Yorkshire, who had several UK Indie Chart hits in the late 1980s. The band was formed in 1985 by Darren Swindells (bass), Colin Gregory (guitar), John Wood (… read moreOne Thousand Violins were a sixties-influenced jangle pop group from Sheffield, Yorkshire, who had several UK Indie Chart hits in the late 1980s. The band was formed in 1985 by Darren Swindells (bass), Colin Gregory (guitar), John Wood (vocals), David Warmsley (keyboards/guitar), and Peter Day (d… read more
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The Daintees
1,133 listeners
Better known as Martin Stephenson and The Daintees. View wikiBetter known as Martin Stephenson and The Daintees. View wikiBetter known as Martin Stephenson and The Daintees. View wiki
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The Waltones
2,989 listeners
The Waltones were a guitar pop band from Manchester, active as part of a scene centred around The Boardwalk club and Dave Haslam's Tem… read moreThe Waltones were a guitar pop band from Manchester, active as part of a scene centred around The Boardwalk club and Dave Haslam's Temperance nights at The Hacienda, and releasing records between 1987 and 1989. They released four si… read moreThe Waltones were a guitar pop band from Manchester, active as part of a scene centred around The Boardwalk club and Dave Haslam's Temperance nights at The Hacienda, and releasing records between 1987 and 1989. They released four singles (Downhill, She Looks Right Through Me, Spell It Out an… read more
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The Motorcycle Boy
4,037 listeners
The origins of the Motorcycle Boy go back to Scotland 1985 when a band named after a Fire Engines b-side were formed - Meat Whiplash. They … read moreThe origins of the Motorcycle Boy go back to Scotland 1985 when a band named after a Fire Engines b-side were formed - Meat Whiplash. They signed to Creation Records releasing one single for that label (which was produced by The Jesus &a… read moreThe origins of the Motorcycle Boy go back to Scotland 1985 when a band named after a Fire Engines b-side were formed - Meat Whiplash. They signed to Creation Records releasing one single for that label (which was produced by The Jesus & Mary Chain). In 1987 the band recruited vocalist Alex Ta… read more
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The Revolving Paint Dream
7,493 listeners
The Revolving Paint Dream were a London-based indie band that ingested a variety of influences with a wildly involuntary, style-annihilatin… read moreThe Revolving Paint Dream were a London-based indie band that ingested a variety of influences with a wildly involuntary, style-annihilating internal grace. The band released two albums and two singles on Creation Records between 1984 an… read moreThe Revolving Paint Dream were a London-based indie band that ingested a variety of influences with a wildly involuntary, style-annihilating internal grace. The band released two albums and two singles on Creation Records between 1984 and 1989. They were not only the most mysterious band on Creat… read more