Shimmy Rivers and and Canal
| Shimmy Rivers and and Canal | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Garret rusk, post-punk, art rock |
| Years active | 2003–2009 |
| Labels | Siltbreeze |
| Associated acts | Scout Niblett, Screaming Tea Party, Capitol K, Serafina Steer, Jabs Extrema, Chubby Nest |
| Website | Official website |
| Past members | Bem Polhill, Jomes Ferris, Mu, Jabs Extrema, Cousin Roderick, Ed Lucas, Andrew Curtis, Matt Coombes, Julian Woodward, Chris Irish, Riki Diamond, Pammy Jazz, Scout Niblett, Valentine Fillol-Cordier |
Shimmy Rivers and and Canal was a UK beat combo that was formed in Dalston, London in 2003.
In 2005 Resonance FM released a collection of demo recordings.[1] The same year, the band played at Resonance FM's 3rd Anniversary event at the Conway Hall, and in 2006–2007 hosted the station's 'Daddy Said So Land' radio show,[2] with live sessions, and interviews with Alexa Chung, Let's Wrestle and Sonny Tufts.
Shimmy Rivers and and Canal disbanded in February 2009, playing a final gig at Barden's Boudoir on February 27.[3] The band released a 7" record on the Siltbreeze record label in January 2009.[4] Their debut album, Forks, recorded and mixed by Capitol K, was released in 2009.[5]
Members of the band included Scout Niblett, and Koichi and Niiyan from Screaming Tea Party.[6]
Discography
- Albums
- Forks, 2009,
- EP's
- The Endless Discourse, 2005, Resonance FM
- Picnic At Angst Rock, 2009, Siltbreeze
- Split Release
- Dapp In Ze Romb, Split cassette with Blanket, 2006, Undereducated
- Compilations
- The Winking Cowboy, 2005 from The Stolen Recordings Compilation
- Wird, 2006 from Utrophia 03 Compilation
- Fear Of Smell, 2006 from the Caff/Flick Compilation
References
- ↑ "Untitled 3-inch CD". Last.fm. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ "tHE LiVE SONGS". MySpace. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ "Shimmy Rivers and and Canal at The Nest". Songkick. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ "7 Inch EP". Last.fm. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ "Forks". Soundcloud. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ "Shimmy Rivers And And Canal's relationships". MusicBrainz. Retrieved 21 June 2011.