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The Bell Divers

About Me

We're from Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Our debut album, recorded by Tim Whitten, is now available to purchase or download for free from our website - www.thebelldivers.com. It's called 'June July'. Our friend David did a couple of paintings for the artwork. He's good. You can see his stuff at www.davidthorley.com.auI prefer thebelldivers.com

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Member Since: 17/08/2006
Band Website: thebelldivers.tumblr.com
Band Members: Clinton Toghill, Matt Lobb, Jane Elliot, Stew Duff

Bookings and other stuff: [email protected] [email protected]
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

An account of the Bell Divers' Melbourne show with the Fauves

We Bell Divers took Friday off work and went to Melbourne to play a show that night with the Fauves. It was sort of their album launch for 'When Good Times Go Good', although I don't think this, the...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:42:00 GMT

June July album review from Rave magazine 5 August

THE BELL DIVERS  June July Bris indie outfit provide poetic pop via the imagination of Clinton Toghill.Founded in London, The Bell Divers came into their own when guitarist/singer/songwriter Clinto...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:15:00 GMT

Album Launch show - Brisbane Powerhouse on Sunday 10 August at 3:30pm. Picnic from 1pm

We Bell Divers haven't played many shows since forming (start of 2006). I mean, besides a glut of local gigs midway through our first year together, shows have mostly been infrequent occasions conveni...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:07:00 GMT

June July now available as a free download

Hello,The new Bell Divers album, June July is now available to all as a free download. Just head to our website, www.thebelldivers.com and follow the link!You'll also be able to buy the hard copy ther...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:49:00 GMT

Wireless Bollinger - review 16th Feb show at Ric's with the Ruby Suns

According to Wireless Bollinger: "The Bell Divers play an intelligent and catchy brand of indie pop that would be at home warming up for the likes of The Magnetic Fields, The Mountain Goats, Robert Fo...
Posted by on Tue, 13 May 2008 02:13:00 GMT

Still Flyin/ The Bell Divers/ Dollface - @ Ithica Pool, Paddington, Brisbane, Friday 29 Feb

Hey there!Ithica swimming pool Brisbane will host 15-strong San Fran reggae/pop outfit, Still Flyin' this Friday. Supported by the Bell Divers and Dollface, this is a great opportunity to enjoy some g...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:11:00 GMT

Show review from Before Hollywood blog, August 19 2007

"The Bell Divers had the middle slot for the evening. As far as I can remember it was my first time seeing them, but some part of me thinks that I've seen them before... Their tunes pulled me in to a ...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 01:27:00 GMT

Show review, Rave Magazine

From Tue. 14 Aug. 2007, The Troubadour, Brisbane: "The house starts filling suddenly, and a line appears out the door. The Bell Divers' are what Red House Painters would be, if still an indie band. Me...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 19:23:00 GMT

Interview in Time Off Magazine, 17 Jan. 2007

Bell Divers is the result of a planned band in London, which eventuated when the two founding members - Clinton Toghill and Matthew Lobb - returned to Brisbane after spending a little time abroad."Cli...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:32:00 GMT

Review in Rave Aug. 29 2006

The Troubadour: 25.08.06The sometimes thankless job of opening support band tonight has a room of people ready for impressing, which is exactly what Bell Divers do. Simple, clean, melodic pop can ofte...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:14:00 GMT