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The Furze

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418:, including "Stealin Beats" (series two, episode two), "Distant Sunshine" and "Pack it In" (series two, episode five), "Runaway Train" (series two, episode eight), "I Don't Wanna Play" (series three, episode one), "Distant Sunshine" (series three, episode two) and "Swimming to Shore" (series three, episode four). 428:
In 2007 the band decided to put proceedings on hold to pursue new projects. Dave Ody released a solo album through Line Out Records called Geen and in 2008 formed the band Mothboxer with Phil Davies and Jon Hawes – ex Mother Black Cap and Robbie Burley – ex Pearl Kites. The band played a few select
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Singer Ash Bull, as well as running a successful Recording and rehearsal studio in Maidenhead, Berkshire, formed a new band – Me and The Beast, featuring Wooky on drums as well as singer Carly Cunningham and Damien Bidmead on Bass. After winning Live & Unsigned the group
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was released on 20 May 2002. The album was critically well received, though some journalists regarded the album with a little disappointment given the strength of the EPs previously released. A further single
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Small rumblings of the Kid G/Furze machinery started to materialize in 2012 as the re-issued Skeleton EP appeared on bandcamp.com as well as the rare self released singles "I Don't Belong" and "Up In Arms".
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in July 2001. Like its predecessor, this EP showed off the band’s eclectic style and mixed studio and live recordings, and was also given a single of the week stamp of approval, this time by
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The Mothboxer debut album was released in 2010, followed by Frequency in 2011 and Three was released in 2012 along with Death Valley Blue in 2013 on US label Three Sixty Records.
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Ash Bull and Damian Bidmead went on to form Sometimes King with Julian Gabriah. The band commenced recording their debut album in 2014/15 with anticipated release October 2015
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These albums were released without any publicity from the members of the band, only a statement on the record label website stating that the band had gone missing in
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in Maidenhead. The band honed their skills in live performances and homemade recordings. One of their early demos was given to long-time friend and
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suggesting the band had gone missing in Cornwall may have also have been a reference to the fact that the band went to the
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Splitting from Ignition records, the band took some time off to work on some new songs and the soundtrack to the film
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also contained two live tracks and an original demo recorded in lead singer Ash’s back garden. This EP was made
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To mark this re-branding of the band, just a month after the final Kid Galahad release, the first single by
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record label, whom the band signed for in 2000. Their recordings for the label were produced by
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This story facilitated the transformation and relaunch of the band as The Furze.
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A number of Kid Galahad tracks were used in the UK comedy drama
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in May 2001. As well as Abbiss' work on the title track, this
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amongst others), and the band’s first studio release was the
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The four band members met in 1997, whilst they all attended
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Index

Maidenhead
England
UK
Indie
Ignition
Three-Sixty
www.thefurze.net
British
indie
Maidenhead
Berkshire
England
Furze Platt
Beck
Jane's Addiction
concerts
Marillion
Kaiser Chiefs
Supergrass
Oasis
Kings of Leon
Elliott Smith
Denmark Studios
Furze Platt School
DJ
James Lavelle
Ignition
Jim Abbiss
The Music
DJ Shadow

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