Music:
Member Since: 3/1/2008
Band Website: ☆ This is it, like.
Band Members: ☆ The Feb21's ☆ CRASS (aka Gary aka Crass) ACOUSTIC AXE, ELECTRIC HAMMOND AND VELVETEEN VOCALS ........... AND ON THE BASS END - GENERAL JAH-ENTWHISTLE - ON THE TUBS, EARTHA KITT ☆ The Feb21's are MADE IN ENGAND ☆ [Fabrique in Angleterre pour nous amies en France] ☆ Thank you [merci!] for all these KIND REVIEWS ☆ ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... ☆☆☆☆☆ "VERY ENGLISH, COOL TRACK." JJ BURNEL OF THE STRANGLERS. ☆☆☆☆☆ "THIS HAS SUMMER HIT WRITTEN ALL OVER IT!" DALE. ☆☆☆☆☆ "YOUR SONG IS JUST SO D-A-M-N CATCHY!" SKINNER. ☆☆☆☆☆ "I LIKE YOUR EMILY TRACK, CATCHY AS YOU LIKE AND VERY WELL WRITTEN. THAT'S YOU ON THE OLD VOCALS??? REALLY NICE WORK." KENNY THOMAS, SOUL SINGER. ☆☆☆☆☆ "CATCHIER THAN A RIGHT HOOK OFF MIKE TYSON." JAMIE GODWIN. ☆☆☆☆☆ "SPIFFING SONG EMILY - ENGLISH POP AS IT SHOULD BE!" ALED. ☆☆☆☆☆ "FOUND MYSELF WHISTLING IT IN WORK TODAY - GREAT SONG. COME TO FRANCE AND PLAY IT!" ANNE-MARIE ☆☆☆☆☆ "UNREQUITED LOVE IN A KOOKS-KINKS VIBE - LOVE IT." JOOLS. ☆☆☆☆☆ "THERE CAN'T BE MANY SONGS WITH A KETTLE DRUM IN THE CHORUS - BUT EMILY BY THE FEB 21s IS ONE. BEHIND THE HOOKLINE, THERE'S A SKIFFLY STRUM STRUM GUITAR WITH AN END-OF-THE-PIER ORGAN (AND KETTLE DRUM!) EXEMPLIFYING ALL FINGS BRITISH. YOU CAN ALMOST IMAGINE IMAGINE THE KINKS DOING THIS - OR EVEN PAUL WELLER (IF HE DIDN'T TAKE HIMSELF SO SERIOUSLY!). COOL BRITANNIA STRIKES AGAIN - THE FEBS ARE IN GOOD COMPANY - AND SHOWADDYWADDY, IT TURNS OUT (UNDER THE MOON OF LOVE ALSO HAS KETTLE DRUMS!) DAVE BURRIDGE, EDITOR, MOFO MAGAZINE. ☆☆☆☆☆ "GREAT SONG - FOUND MYSELF SINGING IT ALL DAY + ALL OF THE NIGHT!" RAY. ☆☆☆☆☆ "WELL-WRITTEN AND PRODUCED. CRASS TOLD ME TO SAY THAT." BAZ ☆☆☆☆☆ "LIKE A 60s TUNE - AND EVER SO SLIGHTLY MOD. VERY CATCHY." DOM P, EDITOR, BURNING UP TIMES MAGAZINE. ☆☆☆☆☆ "LOVE THE TUNE - VERY CATCHY - HOPE IT DOES WELL GUYS!" CAMILLA KHAKI-PARKER, ARTIST. ☆☆☆☆☆ "SEEN BETTER BANDS ROUND A CIGAR." ERIC MORECOMBE, COMEDIAN. ☆☆☆☆☆ Disclaimer: All characters are purely fictitious (bar the real ones) and their names have been changed to conceal their true identities to protect against phising and phucking about on the Internet. That includes Emily :) ☆
Influences: ☆ The Feb21's influences ☆ uppers, downers, inners, outers, you name it. But most of all, a Madras influences the band - speshlee the next day, eh? And where the River Inn meets the Danube - or Cobbins Brook gently ebbs into the Roding. Oh hang on a mo. They are confluences you cnut. Boom tish ☆ Back to the plot - musical influences are mostly Punk and New Wave circa 77-79, and pop music of the past 40 years, including garage punk, Paul Weller, Billy Childish and also The Stranglers. Brit Pop of the last 20 years, The Kinks, and the Great British films such as Mike Leigh's Meantime and Naked. And also The Long Good Friday, Quadrophenia, Sexy Beast, Gangster No 1, Made In Britain and Goodbye Charlie Bright. ☆☆The FEB21'S ☆ TOP 21☆ Tip Top Platters! ☆1. DEAD END ST – The Kinks////////// 2. SUNFLOWER – Paul Weller////////// 3. LONDON CALLING – The Clash////////// 4. MISTY WATER – Billy Childish and the MBE///////// 5. EVERLASTING LOVE – Love Affair////////// 6. ALL THROUGH THE CITY – Dr. Feelgood////////// 7. WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN – The Who////////// 8. SALLY SENSATION – Billy Childish (Buff Medways)////////// 9. AFTER GLOW (OF YOUR LOVE) – Small Faces////////// 10. WALK ON BY – The Stranglers////////// 11. IN THE CROWD – The Jam////////// 12. BAGGY TROUSERS - Madness////////// 13. TIN SOLDIER – Small Faces////////// 14. AIN'T GOT A CLUE – The Lurkers/////////// 15. DAGENHAM DAVE - Morrissey/////////// 16. GANGSTERS – The Specials/////////// 17. PUMP IT UP – Elvis Costello and the Attractions/////////// 18. GREEN ONIONS – Booker T and The MGs////////// 19. JUMPING SOMEONE ELSE'S TRAIN – The Cure////////// 20. PUNKY REGGAE PARTY – Bob Marley////////// 21. I JUST CAN'T BE HAPPY TODAY – The Damned/////////Runners up: you could barely get a Rizla in between these close-but-no-cheroot tunes… see we got SOUL in a bowl yannow!..................................................... ........SLACK HANDS - Galliano////////// HIP HOP BE BOP (DON'T STOP) – Man Parrish///////// LET'S START THE DANCE – Hamilton Bohannon////////// BOOGIE NIGHTS – Heatwave////////// UPTOWN TOP RANKING - Althea and Donna////////// BLUE MONDAY – New Order////////// YOU CAN'T HIDE YOUR LOVE – David Joseph////////// AERO-DYNAMIK – Kraftwerk////////// CARS - Gary Numan////////// JOCKO HOMO - Devo////////// HEARD TOO MUCH ABOUT - CrAss//.Love Crass ☆
Sounds Like: ☆ Everyone else, including the Fratelli's.
Record Label: ☆ unsignable
Type of Label: None
