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stopstarts

The boy Turner signs for Sexy FC (circa 1984)

About Me

We are stopstarts

stopstarts are a 3 piece pop group formed in their mother's womb and based in Glasgow. The debut 7" single My Watch is Digital on Grace Records sold out on the day of release in March 2006.
The second single Short Breaks came out on the 6th November with both formats strictly limited to only 500 copies each! You can order here - physical or downloadable formats.
Last single was Diamondless released on April 2nd to universal indifference
Records for sale/pre-order:
Diamondless / Mentor (pre order)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/2/2005
Band Website: n/a
Band Members: M Meade J Meade S Turner
Influences: n/a
Sounds Like: music
Record Label: Grace Records/unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Shit team: no fans

Hello, We're recording at Chem19 studios in Hamilton, early November with Paul Savage. We're looking for a rich (and preferably naive) entrepreneur to release the as yet untitled songs....
Posted by stopstarts on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:01:00 PST

Connect Festival


Posted by stopstarts on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 06:22:00 PST

Live

Hello, the Grace records staff are busy preparing the 7" vinyls for release at the end of the month. 1000 records to stamp, fold, wash, dry and put away. It's repetitive and unrewarding. This is apt. ...
Posted by stopstarts on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 05:44:00 PST

Pontius Pilates

Contrary to the last post, our new single is a double A-side consisting of the following songs: A. Diamondless AA. Mentor Diamondless will be the first ever pure pop single that Grace Records have had...
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:54:00 PST

Venite, venite in Bethlehem

New Year's Eve was spent watching an increasingly emaciated Jackie Bird on the BBC. Still, she's a model professional, similar to our Dougie Donnelly (a consumate professional). Our next AA sing...
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 01:18:00 PST

A Telling Silence

The launch party for the next hot single 'Short Breaks/Don't Speed, Louise' will take place at the Halt Bar, in the west end (Glasgow) on Sat 11th November at 9pm. Free entry. All welcome. M "Thi...
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:53:00 PST

Old Father Time

Father time dictates the pace. For the SS he's allocated a very slow rhumba that uses only the most elementary of percussion instruments. We could be here all night...When the Prick eventually de...
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 07:00:00 PST

Short Breaks

The new single Short Breaks / Don't Speed, Louise will be out on October 28th on Grace Records. The single will be limited across 7" and CD and will be in all good record shops being a properly distri...
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 02:30:00 PST

Tell Me Easter's on Friday

Being on 'Sabbatical' (see previous post) should allow one to become involved in passions other than music. But plans to take up karate, play the stock exchange or become a volunteer at the local seal...
Posted by stopstarts on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:41:00 PST

Latin Mass

The single is now on release in a few shops that you may live 100s of miles from. Never mind, we'll stick up the full versions on myspace soon. We'll also get the other new tracks on as teaser tracks....
Posted by stopstarts on Mon, 13 Mar 2006 04:47:00 PST