Band of Skulls
The gritty English trio Band of Skulls craft bluesy and ballsy slabs of atmospheric indie rock that echo the work of contemporaries like the Kills, Duke Spirit, and the Black Keys. Formed by Russell Marsden (guitar and vocals), Emma Richardson (bass and vocals), and Matt Hayward (drums) while attending college in the city of Southampton, the band (which was originally called Fleeing New York) recorded a buzz-worthy demo in 2008, which resulted in its full-length debut album, Baby Darling Doll Face Honey, in 2009 and an accompanying international tour...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. Band of Skulls debut offers a taste of their driving guitar force, heartbreaking duets, and sun-kissed, wall of sound harmonies. Produced, recorded, and mixed by Ian Davenport (Supergrass, Badly Drawn Boy). Artwork by bassist/vocalist Emma Richardson. The three members of Band of Skulls, Russell Marsden (guitar and vocals), Emma Richardson (bass and vocals) and Matt Hayward (drums), first met at college and quickly discovered that having two lead singers and three songwriters in a ba [ read more ]
LP $13.99
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Band of Skulls debut offers a taste of their driving guitar force, heartbreaking duets, and sun-kissed, wall of sound harmonies. Produced, recorded, and mixed by Ian Davenport (Supergrass, Badly Drawn Boy). Artwork by bassist/vocalist Emma Richardson. The three members of Band of Skulls, Russell Marsden (guitar and vocals), Emma Richardson (bass and vocals) and Matt Hayward (drums), first met at college and quickly discovered that having two lead singers and three songwriters in a band was always [ read more ]
CD $9.99
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The three members of Band of Skulls, Russell Marsden (guitar & vocals), Emma Richardson (bass & vocals) & Matt Hayward (drums), first met at college and quickly discovered that having two lead singers and three songwriters in a band was always going to present unlimited possibilities. With their creative process and sonic path fully intact the band quickly established themselves in the music and art community with a series of culturally inspired club nights in Southampton, London and further afield in Mosc [ read more ]
MP3 $10.49
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