Minisnap is a side project to The Bats featuring the songs of Kaye Woodward accompanied by fellow Bats members Paul Kean and Malcolm Grant along with Marcus Winstanley from The Undercurrents . 2 EP's released, "In My Pocket" in 2002 and "March Hare" in 2004. After The Bats 2005 release of ".. at the National Grid" and the subsequent 2006 tour of NZ and USA Minisnap recorded an album of new songs
UPDATE 17 May 2008 - BOUNCE AROUND scored a 4 star (out of 5) review in the London Sunday Times and album of the week at Rough Trade!! BUY ALBUM either as digital download or CD's FROM - http://www.amplifier.co.nz/release/35000/bounce_around.html or iTunes NZ and Australia. Also New Broom single on Stolen Recordings through iTunes Northern Hemisphere stores. Album available soon.
.. these songs fly on delicate wings ..there are some lovely songs to be found here. From New Broom’s skiffley melodies, Wintersweet’s minor key confection, to the soaring Big Blue Sky, Woodward’s voice and the assured playing is highly infectiousâ€.
Gavin Bertram, Real Groove, Feb 2008
The Press - Vicki Anderson says "This is a a gorgeous collection of pop songs...so bright and fresh you can practically see them sparkle...Pure pretty pop with passion."
Video for NEW BROOM below and FREE SONG DOWNLOAD ABOVE ..we also have PayPal with Pocket Music (Bats label) for selling CD's, Postcards, T-shirts etc - Go to http://www.thebats.co.nz to see details.
