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Urban Strawberry Lunch

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About Me

Formed in 1987, the Liverool based group make great music on anything that happens to be around. USL lost all of their musical instruments in a fire and having no insurance and a whole bunch of gigs lined up the band were forced to improvise on whatever materials were available to them.USL have worked all over the world from Salford to Singapore, from Liverpool to Lisbon.Urban Strawberry Lunch have appeared on all of the top UK TV stations from Blue Peter to Top of the Pops.

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Music:

Member Since: 4/21/2006
Band Website: usl.org.uk
Band Members: Ambrose Reynolds, Karl John and Liz Carlisle
Influences: Bootsy to Bach, Zappa, Dub, Death Metal, Funk, Broken Beats. its got to be fonkywidth="425" height="350" ..object width="425" height="350" ..
Sounds Like: Electronic but it's all made on bits of old junk
Type of Label: None

My Blog

MADE UP TO BE REMADE IN PORTUGAL

we're SO excited -- we're going to Lisbon for a few days to play at an expo called Remade in Portugal. The expo features the best design from Portugal, Italy, Argentina, Brazil and Chile that uses rec...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 06:42:00 PST

DUMPED

when we got a call a couple of weeks ago asking us if we could make instruments for an orchestra we were a bit perplexed. Well who wouldn't be? But after a considerable amount of calls back and forth ...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:35:00 PST

Thought it was about time we said hello

Now then! Been a while since we posted anything here, so we thought it was about time. We have been busy though, working down at the Bombdey (see myspace.com/lunchatstlukes -- or even easier follow th...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:45:00 PST

the bells are ringing

Liverpool. St Georges Day. 2007. Yesterday's bell ringing went with a bang (should that be clang) as USL were major players in the Liverpool Symphony for Bells.  Commissioned from Llarenc Barber,...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 06:28:00 PST

urban strawberry lunch artists in residence at st luke's, liverpool, uk

USL have been working on a sound archiving project, interviewing survivors of the Liverpool May Blitz of 1941. The sound files from our archive are stored in mp3 format and used as source material in ...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 03:52:00 PST

JOB OPPORTUNITY AT USL

USL are looking for a number of freelance musicians to assist us in delivering our Learning and Education projects.We need people with a good musical aptitude, who are good communicators, hard worki...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 02:42:00 PST

A FORTNIGHT IN TUNISIA

Due to circumstances beyond our control the USL tour of Tunisia has been postponed. We can't go into to details, mainly because we don't have many. But the cancellation is not the fault of either USL...
Posted by Urban Strawberry Lunch on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 03:53:00 PST