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Ormondroyd

The Droyd of Summer

About Me

Alright. We are the band Ormondroyd - shoegazy, post-rocky fun kids from Sheffield. We hope you are well. Our debut album 'Hit & Hope' is OUT NOW!!! You can get it from various online outlets or from one of the gigs we've got coming up.
The album looks like this:

Come to this as it will be great:

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/24/2006
Band Website: ormondroydhq.co.uk
Band Members: Oliver Birtill (vocals/guitars), Ste Mills (guitars/vocals), Rob George (keys/synths/vocals), Nick Portus (bass/flute/vocals), Gash Hill (drums/vocals)
Influences: Spiritualized, Mogwai, Mercury Rev, Flaming Lips, Delgados, Super Furry Animals, The Beach Boys, Sigur Ros, Pixies, Explosions in the Sky, Six by Seven, MBV, British Sea Power, Flotation Toy Warning, Orbital, Hair metal, other stuff...
Record Label: Hackpen Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Droyd of Summer (and beyond...)

Yo. We got really bad at blogging. Sorry. Just a quick shout to let you know that the upcoming Sheffield and Devon shows will be the last chance to see us for some time in our current form. Sorry agai...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 03:41:00 PST

Howay man! Newcastle off...

It appears our Newcastle show has been cancelled. Boo. This is down to the promoter not promoting at the venue anymore. He only thought to tell us this when we asked for load in times like! So, not mu...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 03:51:00 PST

Hit & Hope Reviews

Alright. Our plan is to put links to any reviews that our album might be fortunate enough to attract into this here missive: * First up, a nice review from the excellent www.noripcord.com is here. * T...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 02:34:00 PST

ooohanewwebsiteandothernews.com

Happy new year then. It appears we're as slow at blogging as we are at updating websites and making albums. Happily, it's been a productive couple of days though as our brand new website is now online...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:02:00 PST

Da da da da dum dum da da da da dum

Alrighty,A great thing about December 1st is opening chocolate advent calendars that you're patently too old for. A greater thing about December 1st is that it brings another opportunity to wheel out ...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 12:52:00 PST

Here is a bit of news

Hey hey. A blog. Never thought I'd find myself writing one of these. Dunno why! We're gonna start using these for news and stuff. Though we'll doubtless forget and stop.Anyway, still no album release ...
Posted by Ormondroyd on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 02:21:00 PST