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Gurdan Thomas are a musical collective that were formed in Birmingham, UK in 2007. Their music can be described as alternative eccentric with strong catchy yet unpredictable songs that borrow elements from many genres. The core members of the group are 4 mutli-instrumentalists that between them play guitar, piano, clarinet, flute, recorder, sax, drums, bass. trombone, cornet, banjo, mandolin, cello and ukulele amongst a few other more unusual instruments such as ocarina, kazoo, EWI and white tub.
.Having produced 2 self released albums, Graceful Rabbits (2007) and Gnodelly Gnodelly (2008) they are currently touring to promote these at various venues around the country whilst writing new material for a forthcoming 3rd album. Their music has been given airplay on NPR (National Public Radio - USA).
They have graced the stages of the Gigbeth Festival (2007), The Soho Ottakring Festival in Vienna, The Suq Festival in Genoa, The Pro Etnica Festival in Sighisoara (Romania), The Custard Factory Theatre (Birmingham), The Hexagon Theatre (MAC) and Monkey Chews (London) and Gurdan will be making an appearance at the Moseley Folk Festival in 2008.
The first album by Gurdan Thomas containing 12 tracks with songs about Fairies, Angels, love, life and Pirates. Only £5.
Track Listing - 1) Liar Liar 2) Angel 3) H.I.L. 4) Graceful Rabbits 5) Altered State Of Mind 6) I'd Have Her 7) Billy 8) 15 9) Fairies 10) Lying In The Grass 11) Restraint, Lack Of
The almost eagerly awaited 2nd album 'Gnodelly Gnodelly' 11 tracks with songs about Demons, a midsummer night, Gnomes, the human condition and pains in the ass.. - also only £5
Track Listing - 1) Suspicious Mine 2) Pain In The Ass 3) Back Of The Bike Sheds 4) A Midsummer Night 5) Gnodel 6) Insh'Allah 7) Clean Sweep 8) Daydreaming 9) Love Is Bigger Than Sex 10) Demons 11) Don't Fly
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