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Stuart Bruce

Check out my new band // SYMPATHY STATE //

About Me

Check out my new band.
http://www.myspace.com/sympathystate
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What people have been saying so far "I like this a lot"
Steve Lamacq.
"The Ties That Bind Us could possibly be the most
ambitious debut by a British male solo artist this year"
8/10
Drowned in Sound.
"absolute banger of a record"
Loz Kerrang radio.
"Bruce shows signs that he may mature into becoming
one of this country's finest songwriters."
Lobster Quadrille Magazine.
"...melodic sculptures, that defy the typical 'songwriter'
model. Imagine a swagger of British Johnny Borrel
with the elegance and emotion of Jeff Buckley,..."
Siren Magazine.
"Beautiful songs, oustanding Buckley-esque vocals"
Virtually acoustic.
"...Stuart did us proud with a breath taking unplanned
& unplugged solo acoustic set..."
Onto the Tracks Records.
"Mr. Bruce has got talent, bags 'o in fact, and a
real knack of weeding out a sad-eyed melody"
Music For Squares.
"A voice and maturity beyond his years. Influenced
by many artists, hes definitely one to watch."
Play hard party harder.
“..you rocked the joint..amazing set
..wonderful,just wonderful.”
The Sunflower Sessions.
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Steal Away live from the BBC Weekender
Control by Sympathy State

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/4/2005
Band Members:

YOU CAN BUY THE ALBUM HERE!

For just £8.00 including postage.

TRACK LIST:

SPARKS
WHATE ARE YOU WAITING FOR
STEAL AWAY
ORNAMENT
BLACK AND WHITE
DELICATESSEN
TAKE IT AWAY
SET IT OFF
HOLDING ON TO YOU
OUT OF TIME
OVER

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RECORDED AT THE PARLOUR

The Parlour Recording Studio

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LIVE BAND GIGS:

Stuart Bruce: Vocals, Guitar.
Noz: Bass.
Dave: Guitar.
Mog: Drums.

Influences: Radiohead.
The Dexies Midnight Runners.
Mew.
The Beatles
David Bowie.
Nick Cave.
Jeff Buckley.
At The Drive In.
Badly Drawn Boy.
Jimmy eat World.
The kinks.
Bjork.
The Beach Boys.
Stevie Wonder.
The Mars Volta.
Bob Dylan.
Blur.
N.I.N.
Arcade Fire.
Curtis Mayfield.
The Clash.
U2......
Sounds Like: ____________________________________________________

Whatever I want.
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Record Label: Box Records (D.I.Y)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

//SYMPATHY STATE// BLOG. LAST NIGHT

Thanks to everyone who came down last night, we hope you enjoyed the set and if you didn't make it down we're playing The Labour Club tomorrow night 13th July with Yeltsin. We'll be sorting...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 04:22:00 PST

2 weeks to go!

Hello Me and my new band Sympathy State are in the studio in two weeks and we can't wait. As we didn't really give our selves much time to get prepared we've been getting our heads down for the last f...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:44:00 PST

MY NEW BAND!!!!! SYMPATHY STATE

Hello Some of you may already know that I have a new band. Me and my live band have been working on some new stuff and it sounds alot bigger and my song writing has come on, so we ...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 07:42:00 PST

SOLDERING IRON INJURY!!!!!!!!

Hello, Yesterday I had to do a bit of soldering to fix a lead so I could demo some new tracks. I then layed the soldering iron on the floor and forgot about it, untill I stood on it (for what seemed l...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Tue, 08 May 2007 06:38:00 PST

NEW SONGS & IF YOU PLAY PIANO AND SING PLEASE READ.......

 Thanks to everyone who's been coming out to see me and the boys over the last couple of months we've been pretty busy playing and all that. We've played some really cool gigs, which has been goo...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Tue, 01 May 2007 09:05:00 PST

Live Stuff & Thanks for Last Night

First off thanks to everyong who made it down last night hope you enjoyed the set we got a really good response after so hopefully you did. Also thanks to John and Dave for having us. Also we've ...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:20:00 PST

SORRY (BORDERLINE)

I JUST GOT AN EMAIL SAYING THAT SOME PEOPLE BAUGHT TICKETS FOR THE BORDERLINE LONDON TONIGHT, BECAUSE THEY THOUGH WE WERE PLAYING. SO SORRY TO ANYONE WHO GOT THE WRONG END OF THE STICK WE WERE NEVER ...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 05:25:00 PST

Back on the interweb

My word two weeks without internet or landline it was like stepping back in time and it wasn't fun. Anyway back on now just in time to let you know that were playing DROWNED IN SOUND @ The Junktion 7...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:58:00 PST

Happy Easter

Now thats out of the way thanks if you came down to the Prince last night especially the people singing along, it was a really cool. If you didn't get a chance to come see me and the boys last night w...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 08:50:00 PST

LAST NIGHT AND KETTERING

Thanks to everyone who made it down to the Nottinghill Arts Club last night we hope you enjoyed the set. It was a really cool place to play. I've been banished from the internet for a couple of weeks ...
Posted by Stuart Bruce on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:40:00 PST