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Slow Smile

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To listen whilst surfing click on 'pop out player' at the top right-hand corner of the media player - this will open a new, fresh, untainted window which I cleaned yesterday, so don't leave any mucky fingerprints!
All these tracks and more can be downloaded from Napster, iTunes and other download sites such as EMUSIC who are doing a 14 day 25 free download offer which sounds the bees knees, do bees have knees btw? (said in deep advertising voice). If you cannie find under Slow Smile try Gary Burt or GimP tWins
RADIO STATIONS (incl hospital, uni, college) contact me for a cd or mp3
ttfn - gary
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Slow Smile on MTV - Alternative Nation 1997
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My sister Hilary is donning a hard hat and steel-capped boots again! In October 2009 she travels to Tanzania to help build a primary school. If you are able to sponsor her, even a quid, a euro, a buck or a camel please click away:)) x

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Music:

Member Since: 4/18/2006
Band Website: http://www.ricepuddingrecords.com
Band Members: Me :)
btw this video is pretty damn good

Nothing is important but that which is eternal from Martin Frericks on Vimeo .
Influences: In no particular order I dig the following which therefore influence me...............dylan, suzanne vega, hendrix, teenage fanclub, bonzos, weezer, sex prophets, sex pistols, shirley temple pilots, ratm, stp, donovan, elgar, beethoven, bessie smith more to come later.......it's now much later so I'll add more.....kirsty macoll, spike milligan, goons, tony hancock, sam spoons, louden wainwright, q9, k9, aimee mann oh mann she's top 3, beatles, stones, star trek, patrick moore, sandy powell, flowerpot men, flower power, alice cooper (he's a bloke btw to anyone born after 85), gary shandling, ricky gervais, travis, neil young more another day (todays monday)...........................sometime later that same night.........................Aki Kaurismäki fan,bloody-tastic films, Paloma Faith wow..........., nirvana, queens of the stone age, queen, the flintstones, rolling stones, rolling thunder tour, francis de la tour, de la soul, soul man, lou reed, bowie.....more later it's dinner....that was a long dinner... we had thai beans - very long..anyway charlotte hatherley, graham coxon, beach boys, blur, oasis (yes both), george melly rip, Lee Brilleaux rip, dr.feelgood, chicken shack, wilco johnson, canned heat, led zep, alan hull (lindisfarne)...it's nighttime now.... it's still nighttime....cribs, dean martin, george martin, george harrison, harrison cut....


Sounds Like: Compared to such bands as , Jesus & Mary Chain, Devo, Gorky's, Magazine, Kraftwerk, the Pistols (thanks Jimmy Possession), Bauhaus, Sisters Of Mercy, The Pixies jamming with Beck on the Mir Space Station (thanks Adz), The Frank & Walters, Popol Vuh (tks Baz), Pearl Jam (ta Thea)



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Played on John Peel (Oct 22 1997) - spoke to him naked, MTV Video Alternative Nation (thanks Toby), Power Fm - Portsmouth, V2 - Sweden, XFM - London, thanks also to Gary Barlow for approving Back For Good, DJ Ken Stone, Dalecast, The Great Big Fuggin Podcast - USA, Ross Patzelt Radio Show - Live from Norwich, Galaxy Fm - Bristol, Night Guy Under The Rock - Israel, Scott Fuller Show - Wyoming, Capital Radio - London, Radio Orphans Podcast - Minnesota, Opinionated Ramblings - New Hampshire, Cirque De Sophie - California, The Second Floor Lounge - Kentucky - thanks to all of you x x x x x x
Record Label: Rice Pudding Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Last night at Lennons

I don't gig very often, if fact the last time I think was September 2007 at the Dorchester in town.  Since then I've been happily writing and recording new stuff in my padded room.  Dave from New Name...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:08:00 GMT

Lennons - Southampton

Hosted By:NewNameMusic - myspace.com/newnamemusic When:14 January 2009Where:Lennons27-29 Onslow RoadSouthamptonSO14 0JDDescription:Slow Smile at Lennons on Jan 14th + DJ'sClick Here To View Event
Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:26:00 GMT

Sept 2008 - Question and Answer session with The Great Big Fuggin Podcast

Ben Twisted from the Great Big Fuggin Podcast does a remote qanda with me. Q)So tell me what's going on in your world.I'm working on a special episode, and Iwant to know a couple things about youand y...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:01:00 GMT

1st Sept 2008 - remix of Save Our Souls

This song kept me awake at night it went round and around and down through my bowels.  I've remixed it to get less 'Yea's' and a more laid back last verse.   I did Save Our So...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:29:00 GMT

25th Aug 2008 - New song at last

Well after all the speculation and enquiries (well one from Pip actually) after 13 months I finally have a new track out.  It's called SOS and came from an idea when I was playing with my grand-d...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:46:00 GMT

Check out this event: 26th Feb - Joiners - Four Day Hombre / Hayley Angel

Hosted By: The JoinersWhen: 26 Feb 2008, 19:30Where: The Joiners141 St Marys StreetSouthampton, South|72 SO141NSUnited KingdomDescription:The Joiners Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:01:00 GMT

Updated songs

I had a spare mo today and thought I'd update my tunes.. Minutes of the Last Meeting is available as a digi download so I've put snippits of the 6 songs for your listening pleasure on the playlist:)...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 03:31:00 GMT

Daydream Close

This song was written on 6th March 1992 (to be exact) and just going through some old notebooks I found it there lurking, saying "record me, record me" which I've done.  I remember looking out of...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:55:00 GMT

HUTE SAI YAH

New track uploaded and a couple (of songs) changed around
Posted by on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:20:00 GMT

Update

Cleaned bath again
Posted by on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 06:27:00 GMT