Young Marble Giants

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Young marble giants.

Statton went on to form weekend who later became working week. Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978 their music was based around the vocals of alison statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers philip and stuart moxham. One of my fav bands songs albums. Welsh new wave band who shocked the world by being quiet and introspective in an age of loud punk posturing.

Complete your young marble giants collection. They consisted of alison statton vocals stuart moxham guitar and phillip moxham bass occasionally joined by keyboardist peter joyce. Colossal youth music for evenings the man amplifier choci loni wu. Music profile for young marble giants formed 1978.

Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time. Young marble giants discography and songs. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about young marble giants colossal youth at discogs. Searching for mr right include me out the taxi eating noddemix constantly changing n i t a.

They made one great album colossal youth 1980 on rough trade recorded very cheaply often using the first take. Extremely low tech drum machine effects and home made. Young marble giants were a post punk band from cardiff wales a trio formed in 1978. Albums include colossal youth final day radio silents cakewalking and wanna buy a bridge.

Welsh trio of the 1980s the embodiment of studied minimalism immeasurably influential on the burgeoning twee movement. Moxham and mottram became the gist and made more records for rough trade.