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Epic45

Like voices on the tapes that we made.....

About Me

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The new Epic45 album 'May Your Heart Be The Map' can be purchased from the following fine establishments.
http://www.makeminemusic.co.uk
also...
http://www.boomkat.com (Boomkat)
http://www.boomkat.com/artist.cfm?a=9309 (Boomkat digital distribution of MMM releases)
http://www.normanrecords.com (Norman Records mail order)
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ALBUM PRESS
"The best English Summer record ever" (WORD magazine)
"One of the most gorgeous albums you’ll hear in a long time" (Drowned In Sound)
"Beguiling and Beautiful" (NME)
"You'll feel like you've been hearing MYHBTM in your head all your life, and were waiting for someone to record it" (Stewart Lee - The Sunday Times)
"Gorgeous stuff - highly recommended" (Boomkat)
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Epic45 remix 12" featuring Bracken and Bibio
coming July 2008 on Wayside and Woodland Recordings, Staffordshire.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/13/2005
Band Website: epic45.com
Band Members: Epic45 is : Ben Holton and Rob Glover.Also involved over the years when playing live and recording:Paul Manasseh, Matt Kelly, Antony Harding, Simon Scott, Scott Massey, Chris Soden, Richard Butler, Mike Rowley, Mark Oldfield, Oli Grocott, Hiromi Hasegawa, Mayumi Hasegawa, Naruki Kurokawa, Becca Stubbs, Dan Thompson, Doug Oates, Pascal Asselin and Stuart Banks.
Influences: late summer, lonely farmsteads, holidays in wales, saturday mornings as a child, love lost, love found, childhood tapes, fields, photography, polaroids, fresh winter mornings, mysterious / inspiring walks, friends, smells that trigger memories, clear night skies, waiting for summer, summer, Virginia Astley, slides, July Skies, john peel, hope, not learning the guitar properly, redundant technology, 70s/80s schools programmes, woodland, early autumn, vss 200, awkward englishness, random filenames, train journeys, the emptiness of modern life.
Record Label: Make Mine Music(Worldwide), Thomason Sounds(Asia)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Tour videos

Here is the first of many short tour videos from our recent trip to Japan.This one was all shot in and around Osaka. Keep checking back for more in the coming weeks. ...
Posted by Epic45 on Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:42:00 PST

Japan tour photos

Heres some links to some Flickr accounts containing photos of our recent tour to Japan and Taiwan. It was the most amazing experience of our lives and we cant give enough thanks to Miaou, all at Thoma...
Posted by Epic45 on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:40:00 PST

Japanese tour with Miaou starts this week

9/13(sat)yamagata cinema asahi "DO IT2008" Festival9/14(sun) niigata shoufukuji9/15(mon) yoyama club MAIRO9/18(thurs) nagoya TOKUZO9/20(sat) kyoto club METRO9/21(sun) osaka sunsui9/23(tues) hiroshima ...
Posted by Epic45 on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:25:00 PST

England Fallen Over reissue - now on sale

Norman Records (UK) now have copies in of the England fallen Over reissue on Thoamson Sounds. Click here to orderIt can also be purchased  from : Thomason Sounds (Japan)Darla (USA)Heres the track...
Posted by Epic45 on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:33:00 PST

Internet premiere of ’England Fallen Over’ video

Take advantage of watching this in high-quality on Youtube....make sure to click the 'watch in high quality' link on this page. The video was directed and produced by close friend Paul Banks...
Posted by Epic45 on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:32:00 PST

Japan tour dates and venues confirmed

All gigs with Miaou (jp).------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- 2008/9/13 Yamagata" DO IT 2008"place:Yamagata nanokamachi cinemaasahiatoadv ..3000  door ..35...
Posted by Epic45 on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:42:00 PST

remix 12" pre order (Bracken and Bibio mixes)

Hello, Norman Records are now taking pre orders for the latest Epic45 release. click here Heres the details : Artist : Epic45Title : 'Bracken / Bibio remixes'Tracks : A : 'You Are An Annual' remixed b...
Posted by Epic45 on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:55:00 PST

Epic45 / July Skies / Ghostbox article in The Guardian

http://arts.guardian.co.uk/filmandmusic/story/0,,2283933,00. html
Posted by Epic45 on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 02:58:00 PST

Aus remix

An epic45 remix of the Aus track 'Opaque' is released this week through Preco Records (Japan). The CD album can be purchased from here in a few days : http://www.preco-records.com/shop/Heres some info...
Posted by Epic45 on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 01:30:00 PST

Something the milkman can hum........

Every now and then, I think its important to sit down and listen to a Disco Inferno album, on headphones, in its entirety, with no distractions.Today, I chose Technicolour, their last hurrah, released...
Posted by Epic45 on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:11:00 PST