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Grand Prix '86

We're havin' a heatwave!

About Me

"The finest grandoise 80s pop sensibilities of Fleetwood Mac through a couple of Casios... Listening to them is like being in your own John Hughes film."
LOGJAMMING

"Rubbish bleepy keyboard-indie goes to the power-pop circus and comes back fitter, 4000% bouncier and generally more awesome."
TO HELL WITH...

Click the pic to pre-order 'Everybody's Dancing/Lights In Your Eyes'


T-shirts £8.50 with postage (UK only, overseas please get in touch!)

...Girls Medium...
....Girls Large.... Sizes

We recon the girls sizes are approx size 8 for medium and size 10 for large. All shirts are Fruit of the Loom.
Unfortunately we're all out of boys t shirts at the moment...you snooze you lose! Watch this space for updates.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/12/2005
Band Members: Tristan, Andrew, Cerian.

Management: icancountmusic [at] googlemail . com


Influences: Mates of State, Daft Punk, Koufax, Beulah, The Beach Boys, Pavement etc.
Sounds Like: A little bit like sunshine, or perhaps rain. You decide!
Record Label: I Can Count
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Record jazz, NME stuff.

Good news, the singles are finally here! They came back fresh from the pressing plant a few days ago, I'm getting a load sent over from the label, so Norwich kids can just give me a shout if you ...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 04:18:00 PST

New Rave/News/Happy Christmas

Urgh, I had the misfortune of seeing the Kacksons on TV a second ago, worst genre ever. Please don't pander to the NME and follow this shit, listen to the Scissor Sisters instead, fucking quality tune...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:46:00 PST

Remix!

Hey kids, head on over to David Sugar's page to hear his remix of 'Lights In Your Eyes' ! http://www.myspace.com/davidsugar   Simon x...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 08:36:00 PST

Scotland!

Hello our internet buddies.So we're off up to Scotland this week to do some shows for the lovely I Fly Spitfires folks. I've never been that far north, so I have no idea what to expect. I'd love to se...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:40:00 PST

We have expanded!

Yes yes, Cerian has just joined our ranks! She'll be playing cornet, keys and maybe a bit of extra percussion a la cowbell/tamborine etc. We're all damn excited, it's going to be great!Also, it's only...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:55:00 PST

TEEEE SHIRTZZZZZZ

We've got some new'uns on the way, ready for our little jaunt up the countryside:GIRLSBOYSPlus, we have a very limited amount of mediums in the old print:Should be done in the next few weeks, top sant...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 05:28:00 PST

Revised 7" release date and shows

Hello peoples, unfortunately the Everybody's Dancing 7" has been held up until August 28th, as there was a mix up with the masters at the pressing plant! However, this is also going to be pretty good,...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 09:39:00 PST

I Can Count Vol. 1 out now!

Get on this, we're on a rad compilation featuring loads of total good'uns: VARIOUS - I CAN COUNT VOLUME 1 various - i can count volume 1 ...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Thu, 18 May 2006 06:46:00 PST

Holy Crapola! Radio One airplay and 7" record on the same day!

YO YO YO! What a day! First we get confirmation of our debut 7" single release on I Can Count, then Rob Da Bank played Everybody's Dancing on his show! A big thanks to Louise and RDB, you guys ar...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Fri, 24 Feb 2006 05:21:00 PST

INTERNET! SONGS!

Hello compadre, We've had super limited internet access for a while, so no updates from us. BUT, we've just been in the studio and done some more songs, I'll be posting them up here in a jiffy. HAPPY ...
Posted by Grand Prix '86 on Fri, 06 Jan 2006 08:33:00 PST