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The World Indie Empire

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"NiteSongs" sees singer/songwriter Andy McGrath and co-writer Dan Lambert explore the sounds of unrequited love and the apocalypse. With instrumentation and vocal collaborations from a base of talented musicians that lend themselves to the hook based, brooding swell of emotion that is The World Indie Empire.This collection of songs has been designed to seal The World Indie Empire's brand of music into the public consciousness. With an album in the works and a music video to accompany their forthcoming single "Crush My Smile" they present an unforgettable sound that naturally and effortlessly melds the sounds of other genres. Featuring a constantly revolving backline of collaborators for every live performance, The World Indie Empire create straight up indy tunes subconsciously performed to a cliental of shish smokers in a backstreet cafe in old Cairo.Contact: Andy McGrath +44 (0) 7870 952489 [email protected] www.myspace.com/theworldindieempireThe World Indie Empire - "NiteSongs" was recorded by -Andy McGrath - Lead Vocals/Backing Vocals. Dan Lambert - Guitars/Bass/Drums/ programs & Percussion/backing vocals. Lady Lolli - Backing Vocals. Angie Kirby - Backing Vocals. Peanut - Bass/Backing Vocals. Siobhan McCrudden - Backing Vocals. Rachel Barnes - cello. Anne Sutton - Clarinet. Matt Kent - Violin. Jamie Bradshaw - Drums. Tom Owen - Piano. Sarah Richard - Saxophone/Piano/backing vocals. Lowri Bennett - flute. Tatt Syrup -Tenor Sax/Trombone/Trumpet. Nancy Gynn - Cello/Flute. recorded at offshore studios,cardiff. s.wales. All Songs Written by and copyright of Andy McGrath and Dan Lambert."CRUSH MY SMILE" DIRECTED BY RYAN ANDREWS.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/30/2006
Band Website: donthestar.com
Band Members: Andy McGrath. Dan Lambert.
Influences: Natacha Atlas. Chris Cornell.Nina Pastori. Fairouz. Bjork. Norig. Beth Gibbons. Vetiver. John Frusciante. Besh o' Drom. Fanfare Ciocarlia. Nagat. AIC. Tarif De Haidouks. Judie Tzuke. Radiohead. Fiona Apple. Pixies. Stevie Nicks. Calexico. elliott smith. andrew bird. paula frazer. Tom Waits. Itzhak Perlman. The Cure. Deftones. Ojos De Brujo. Carmen Amaya.SoundGarden. Edith Piaf. fleetwood mac.
Sounds Like: "Arabesque Calexico"
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Don The Star Presents: The World Indie Empire

Dear all,   Due to technical problems Don The Star are pleased to announce to you our metamorphasis.  Primarily a songwriting duo with a host of collaborators we needed something that e...
Posted by The World Indie Empire on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 06:38:00 PST

New song

Hello my beautiful adventurers,  a rare sighting of the elusive musical bear is taking place before your very eyes & he brings you news of a brand new song from those who would bear the heat ...
Posted by The World Indie Empire on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 05:33:00 PST

Some other him

the new song on standalone player is 'Some other him' it's just myself and Dan Lambert, and is the 1st Don the Star* song we ever did and also the oldest song we have. but as it's gonna be on the albu...
Posted by The World Indie Empire on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 03:40:00 PST

Nite Songs

hey there, the new song on standalone player here is the title track from the album 'Nite Songs' and is as usual download enabled, so please feel free! it features members of miss mauds folly and salm...
Posted by The World Indie Empire on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:45:00 PST