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EMPTYHEADS

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PLEASE BROWSE THROUGH OUR MAGICAL MUSICAL CASSETTE OF MIXES AND MASHUPS!!!

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Track 1. Our Bestest Mix Tape
Track 2. Old Skool Horn Megamix
Track 3. Christina Aguilera Mashup
Track 4. Crazy 'bout James


Our sound is a feral collision of original ska, roots, hip-hop, dub and soul crazed rhymes and untamed beats, delivered with seriously full-on intent...


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Member Since: 11/11/2005
Band Website: You're looking at it!
Band Members: Producer writers are Jamie Anderson & Simon Finch

Guest MCs... Dynamite MC, Jimmi Screech , MC Sir-Real
Influences: Rawness bizniz....Skatalites, Jackie Mittoo, Studio 1, Soul Vendors, Alton Ellis, Tommy McCook, Dillinger, Scratch Perry, Madlib, J-Dilla, Timbaland, Sa-Ra, James Brown, Stevie, Donny, Marvin, TOP, Brazilian shit, Weird library stuff, Alan Hawkshaw, Steve Grey, Keith Mansfield, KPM, Bosworth, Ennio Morricone, Brian Wilson, Beach Boys, Beatles, Stylistics, Delphonics, Chi-Lites, Al Hudson, Lewis Taylor, Tribe Called Quest, Beastie Boys, Motown, Stax, AWB, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner, Tim Hagans, Freddie Hubbard, male close harmony soul (yeeaahh!!), Ornette Coleman, Stan Kenton, Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, Kenny Dorham, Woody Shaw, Nils Petter Molvaer, 100% Dynamite compilations (good darts, SoulJazz!), Soun'bwoy, Preacher (yo Preech!), Maroon Town, Fela Kuti, Retro Kids TV, Theme tunes, Superstars (the tv show), Chris Morris, .....basically anyfing wicked!!
Sounds Like: You need to follow our Secret Recipe to find out what we sound like...

Ingredients:

1 Shed
1 Mac
1 Mic
1 Trumpet
1 Sax
Killer vocalists
1 Roland SH-09 synth
1 crappy Yamaha keyboard
Wicked Jamaican Ska and Rocksteady samples
Top drawer funk samples
A pint of musical odds and sods
A dollop of Inspiration

Method:

1. Using the Shed, carefully combine the samples with some wicked programmed beats, bring to a rolling boil and stir through the musical odds and sods
2. Add a sprinkle of SH-09, some deep rootsy sax and trumpet, and season with crappy keyboard to taste
3. Wait for the Inspiration to rise and neatly arrange the killer vocals on top
4. Serve piping hot!!
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

This Is The Gree-ate-est Soun The Queen Pounds Eva Buy!!

Yes folks, get the mothballs off your dancing trousers cos the Emptyheads Sound System is in session!Me and Finchy met up round at Finchy's cupboard yesterday for our first official rehearsal in prepa...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 05:51:00 GMT

The Old Skool Horn Mashup has landed

    Yes folks.... we're there! Our Old Skool Horn Megamix Mashup is up on the MySpace site... GO CHECK IT!Every one's a winner has never been so true. This medley will form part of our ...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:07:00 GMT

LETS GET TECHNICAL

Greetings people!Slowly getting to grips with the old my space set up scene today... like British rail said in the old days "we're getting there", except we ARE getting there and they weren't really. ...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:35:00 GMT

I Love Ride My Bicycle I Love To Ride My Biiiike..

Wahay! Sunshine at last. Is it me or does the BBC change it's forecast when it feels like it? It said it would rain today...go figure! Anyway, had a meeting with 'da management' today on the newly ref...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 01:28:00 GMT

INFECTING YA PARTS

EMPTYHEADS : INFECTING YA PARTSGet this video and more at MySpace.comBIG LOVE !
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 09:35:00 GMT