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morning bride

THE PLOUGH, WALTHAMSTOW 22.03.08

About Me


'Lea Valley Delta Blues' - the debut album out now.

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"A BRILLIANT ROOTS ROCK BAND WITH SOLID GOLD TUNES....EVERY SONG IS A TRIUMPH" - THE WORD MAGAZINE (july 2007)
"SPELLBINDING" - ROCK N REEL MAGAZINE (june 2007)
"MUSIC WHICH BEGUILES AND ENRAPTURES" - PLAN B MAGAZINE (april 2007)
"GLORIOUSLY BEAUTIFUL" - THE ORGAN (march 2007)
"ENCHANTING... HAUNTING... CAPTURES THE HUMAN CONDITION AND PAINTS IT IN WORDS AND IN A WAY WE CAN ALL RELATE... A GREAT RECORD" NOIZE MAKES ENEMIES (august 2007)
"MAGNIFICENT" - SOUNDSXP.COM (may 2007)
"ROOTSY ROCK POP TUNES WITH BIG FAT HOOKS THAT ON ANY REASONABLE PLANET WOULD BE ALL OVER YOUR RADIO - 8 out of 10" - AMERICANA UK (may 2007)
"THE BEST THING TO COME OUT OF HACKNEY SINCE THE WHITE STRIPES RECORDED 'ELEPHANT' THERE" - THE WORD MAGAZINE (july 2007)
"A COLLECTION OF BEAUTIFUL, BROODING, OFTEN ANTHEMIC TORCH SONGS" - PICCADILLY RECORDS (may 2007)
"DARK YET LUSH COUNTRY-TINGED POP - RECOMMENDED" - TIME OUT MAGAZINE (july 2007)
"SOARING BALLADRY THAT RYAN ADAMS WOULD GIVE HIS DECAYED EYE-TEETH FOR" - THE WORD MAGAZINE (july 2007)
"DELICIOUSLY ENTERTAINING" - ROCK N REEL MAGAZINE (July 2007)
"STEEPED IN TRADITION AND WHOLLY UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE... YOU DESERVE TO OWN THIS WONDERFUL ALBUM.... IT'S PERFECT." - SUBTER.COM (march 2007)
"FABULOUS...ADDICTIVE.... RICH AND HEADY YET FULL OF SUBLIME INTERNAL DEFINITION; BEGUILING AND BEAUTIFUL YET FORTHRIGHT AND PUNCHY; HYPNOTIC AND CAPTIVATING AND YET NEVER STANDING STILL...WHAT A SUBERB DEBUT" - NET RHYTHMS (august 2007)
"EVER WONDERED WHAT THE VELVETS WOULD'VE COME UP WITH IF THEY HAD TWO ENGLISH (sic) SINGERS DURING THEIR 'LOADED' SESSIONS? GETS BETTER AND BETTER AFTER EACH SPIN. BRITPOP FOR THE THINKING MUSIC LOVER" - HERE COMES THE FLOOD (october 2007)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/3/2006
Band Website: morningbride.co.uk
Band Members:
AMITY
lead vocals, melodica, keyboards
MARK
lead vocals, bass guitar, rhythm guitar
PETE
guitars
JIM
drums, percussion
ALEXA
cello
Influences:seaside towns, train journeys, single malts, everyday saints and angels, the weather, scandinavia, good vegan junk food, the Rochester Castle and its inmates, lunar cycles, the north, each other
Sounds Like: Waking up alone on some faraway beach, wondering how you got there.
Record Label: UK - Letterbox
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Plan B live review, March 2008

Sometimes the fairy-lit upstairs room of a crammed Stoke Newington pub can become the centre of the musical world; when time stands still on the brush of a drum or the stroke of a cello bow   es...
Posted by morning bride on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:17:00 PST

NEW SONGS UPLOADED

After recently completing our six-song, semi-acoustic, live mini-album, we're pleased to offer two brand new songs for your online listening pleasure.These unmastered versions are available to listen...
Posted by morning bride on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:18:00 PST

Morning Bride’s Christmas Message 2007

is over at www.morningbride.co.uk - click on the journal page Thanks to all those who've made it a lovely year, and here's to 2008 MB xxxxx...
Posted by morning bride on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:41:00 PST

recording, more shows, moomins and S.A.D.

all this and more, rambled on about over on the journal page of www.morningbride.co.uk ...
Posted by morning bride on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 08:27:00 PST

Autumn activities, and our first birthday passes

yup. www.morningbride.co.uk - journal page.
Posted by morning bride on Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:53:00 PST

late summer adventures, new single, ’Word’ CD....

More random shows and strange occurences have come to pass over recent weeks, all of which are chewed over and spat out over on the journal page of our website - http://www.morningbride.co.uk/jou...
Posted by morning bride on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:01:00 PST

last local show for a long time, and more reviews.....

Hello friends, we'll be playing our last local show for, ooooh, months and months this Saturday, 25th August. Our special guests are our brilliant label-mates Penny Century (www.myspace.com/pennycentu...
Posted by morning bride on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:43:00 PST

East End tales (of london & Oslo) - july 2007

..> our staccato, ramshackle summer roadshow led us to more colourful places this month - http://www.morningbride.co.uk/journal/ ..>...
Posted by morning bride on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:13:00 PST

a fine mini-tour, and a review in The Word - June 2007

well, what a very lovely week. Our recent run of live shows was truly inspiring, full ruminations on which can be found over on the journal page of the website - http://www.morningbride.co.uk/journal/...
Posted by morning bride on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 05:43:00 PST

LEA VALLEY DELTA BLUES - more reviews, May 2007

from Frequency, 5th March 2007:LEA VALLEY DELTA BLUESSource: FREQUENCY ONLINE"Paradoxes. (Yeah, I thought the plural'd be "paradoces" as well, but no). Paradoxes and Hackney. I love Hackney, yet at th...
Posted by morning bride on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:20:00 PST