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VOLUNTEER

NEWS JULY/AUG:XFM WITH IDC/SOCIAL GIG/ REMIX WORK

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Member Since: 9/30/2005
Band Website: projectorrecords.com
Band Members: MARTIN - VOX,GUITARS,EFX CHRIS - SYNTHS,SAMPLES MARC - DRUMS,PERCUSSION
Sounds Like: Trying to humanise electronics with the personal and political whilst trying to avoid the horrible pitfalls of indie/electro crossover..an attempt to explore moments of clarity without being contrived..to offer some sort of soundtrack to the now..but being indebted to those who've gone before..the brave..the funny..the sick..the just.

Record Label: projectorrecords
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

LIVE VOLUNTEER SHOW AT THE SOCIAL W1 26TH AUGUST ’08

HI VOLUNTEER WILL BE PERFORMING LIVE AT THE SOCIAL W1 IN LONDON ON AUGUST 26TH '08. THE SET WILL INCLUDE NEW MATERIAL AND  NEW LINEUP..SO GET YOURSELF DOWN THERE AND FREAK TO THE BEATS.  ...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:27:00 PST

VOLUNTEER DOES CAMP ACTOR REMIX SHOCKER

HI IVE FINISHED A REMIX FOR CAMP ACTOR. ITS A  TRACK CALLED 'YOUR OBSESSION' AND ITS CURRENTLY BEING SENT OUT TO RADIO/CLUB DJS FOR THEIR TASTE MAKING APPROVAL..EXPECT A STRANGE DUBBED OUT WEATHE...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:22:00 PST

’MODERN TOUCH’ TRACK ON IDC ALBUM

I HAVE CO-WROTE A TRACK CALLED 'MODERN TOUCH' FOR THE IDC DEBUT ALBUM. ITS GOT A GREAT REVIEW IN IDJ MAG AND WILL BE RELEASED JULY/AUG 08 CHECK OUT IDC STUFF WITH THE LINK TO HIS MYSPACE FOR...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:17:00 PST

XFM JON KENNEDY LIVE SESSION WITH IDC 30TH JULY 2008

HI I WILL BE PERFORMING 'MODERN TOUCH' A SONG OFF IDC DEBUT ALBUM 'OVERTHROW THE BOSS CLASS' ON THE JON KENNEDY SHOW ON XFM ON 30TH JULY 2008. LISTEN UP OR THE KID GETS IT! MARTIN X.
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:12:00 PST

Another nice review by those nice people at boomkat.com

Limited and wrapped in a gatefold 7" sleeve, the debut release from Volunteer is indie to its core - with Steve Lamacq surely only a couple of footsteps away... Taking their main influence from Joy Di...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:35:00 PST

Latest review for 'Sweet Love EP'

Review by Jason Gregory @ gigwise.com VOLUNTEER: Sweet Love EP **** Sounding like a twisted electro version of Joy Division, Volunteer are four talented individuals who create a compelling, and intens...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:01:00 PST

ROBOPOP: THE RETURN

Looks like The Modern didn't make it after all (they're called Matinee Club now) , here's the tracklisting and blurb for "Robopop: The Return". We wish we weren't Track 13 however...   hi music l...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 11:45:00 PST

Volunteer are alive!! (a bit)

Volunteer finally get a bit busy after their summer lay off... Firstly they welcome new member Emma on Bass, who they cruelly stole from Hick's Milligan Prophecy. Maybe it was because Volunteer was ea...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:37:00 PST

New Review

'VARIOUS ARTISTS' 'WE ARE STUPID (12" EP)' - Label: 'PROJECTOR' - Genre: 'Post-Rock' - Release Date: 'March 2006'- Catalogue No: 'PROJ 006' Our Rating: New single no 1This ...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:39:00 PST

New Single out 6th March

At long last we release our long awaited EP on 6th March 2006. A 12" single released by the marvellous Projector Records (dist. by Cargo cat. no. PROJ006) featuring a whopping 10 tracks! It includes o...
Posted by VOLUNTEER on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:45:00 PST