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messner

bzz - ting - thwack

About Me

Born in Bangor in 2007, Messner is the brain child of Owain Roberts.With his acoustic guitar, melodica, trumpet, keyboard, laptop and an optional female string duo, he goes forth in search of musical experiences and together with friends and strangers he produces what can only be described as 'random welsh songs about love, lust, sex, depression, time, and materialistic greed'.Messner yw Owain Gruffudd Roberts sy'n wreiddiol o Ogledd Cymru. Mae'n hoffi sgwennu caneuon efo'i gitar a'i gyfrifiadur fechan symudol.Bandit NOV 07St.Clements Church MAY 08Bandit JULY 07Gellwch gael gafael ar yr albwm newydd yn y mannau canlynol: -You can buy Messner’s debut album at the following stores: -SEBONCOB RECORDS, Bangor + PorthmadogSPILLERS RECORDS, CardiffiTunes

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/19/2007
Band Website: messner.co.uk
Band Members: Owain Roberts - Instruments and Voice Violin = Emily HollandCello = Danny Jones
Influences: Nick Drake, Damien Rice, John Martyn, Jeff Buckley, Gruff Rhys, Deb Talan, Turin Brakes, Sigur Ros, get cape wear cape fly, DJ Shadow, Hot Chip, The Notwist, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, Steve Reich, Album Leaf, Disgyblion Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen, Jakokoyak, SFA, Kings of Convenience, Sigur Ros, Yucatan, Sufjan Stevens, Joanna Newsom, Iron and Wine, Dntel,
Sounds Like: mebner, mezzner, melnyr, mess, mesny, messenger, mechnyr, nesserr, plessner, guessner, messmer,
Record Label: MoPaChi
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Gveenman

Vote For messner To Play At Green Man Festival 2008!!! ...
Posted by messner on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:05:00 PST

DAN Y COWNTER : DAN THE COUNTER

Dan Y Cownter 3 website is live! Free download site reflects an exciting time for the Welsh language music scene Dan Y Cownter 3 is a free download site @ www.danycownter.com that features ten exciti...
Posted by messner on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:18:00 PST

em am - track listing

  Album Title:   em am Artist: Messner Label: MoPaChi MOPACD1   1. amser         & nbsp;       ...
Posted by messner on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 03:40:00 PST

em am press release

Albwm Newydd.    MESSNER :  - 'em am'     Dyma albwm gyntaf Messner.   Cafodd ei recordio a'i gynhyrchu yn fy ystafell wely rhwng Pasg a Dolig 07.   Byd...
Posted by messner on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:26:00 PST

deunydd newydd / new material

Albwm Newydd.    MESSNER :  - 'em am'28.4.08...
Posted by messner on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:25:00 PST

messner remixes

check out / edrychwch allan am: Kee Op Remixes 'Amser'.http://www.myspace.com/keeop Y cyntaf o nifer helaeth o ailgymysgiadau gan artistsiaid cyffrous y byd.
Posted by messner on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 02:25:00 PST

Fuel - Blank Media Photos

Here are some photos from that interesting night at Fuel, Manchester Oct '07.Dyma luniau diddorol o noson dda yn Fuel, Manceinion. Singing about Welsh Cakes in Icelandic...ROCKIN'!!...
Posted by messner on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:57:00 PST

BANDIT VIDEO

http://www.bandit247.com/perl/bandit247.pl?rm=av;a=85;vt=262 ;...
Posted by messner on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:04:00 PST