November 2011
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The Making of Kick in the Doors
So this weekend we spent two days filming the promo video for our next single, Kick in the Doors. Unbelievably the video is actually finished. But we’re just topping and tailing it with credits etc because, frankly, we are seriously indebted to the amazing talents of so many people for getting this done.
Firstly, to Chris Blizzard, who photo-documented the whole thing for us. Check out...
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Fancy a pint? We're buying...
You are cordially invited to join us at the Eagle Tavern, Corn Street, Witney on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th November to be extras in the video shoot for Kick in The Doors. What does it involve? Well, you sit in the pub and drink beer and have a laugh… meanwhile we shoot a video around you. Occasionally we might ask you to do stuff (stand at the bar… move seats… go mental...
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We went acoustic once...
Recorded at Fat Lil’s acoustic night in Witney. We hardly ever ‘do’ acoustic. Make up your own minds as to whether we’re right not to bother :-)
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We're gonna take you to a gay bar, Gay Bar!
So we’re supporting Electric Six at the O2 Academy in Oxford on 10th December. This is our own private Christmas party, prior to the all-day Winter Festival. But you are totally invited. The venue have given us 30 cheap (£6) tickets for you guys to grab online. Judging by the number of you that supported us brilliantly at the BOTB gig, we know we can smash through those pretty quick and...
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And the winner is...
We are delighted to be able to announce the overall winner and finalists of our (painfully long) Artwork Competition. Congratulations Barry Cross of Hot Cross Design, whose “asylum corridor” design was the picked out by our celebrity judges as their overall favourite. Thanks for your patience Barry (and for letting us “commercially whore up” your typography).
Barry wins...
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The big announcement
You are cordially invited to our Christmas party - the Witney Winter Festival at Fat Lil’s on Sunday 18th December from 3pm. Nine amazing bands all representing the very best of the Oxfordshire Indie music scene right now. Check out the line up - Dead Jerichos, Phantom Theory, Secret Rivals, Deer Chicago… the list goes on.
Full details are on the facebook event where you can RSVP...
I miss my LC475
A strange blog post from a band maybe… And perhaps I don’t speak for all three of us. But the news of Steve Jobs passing has greatly moved me this morning. As a graphic designer and musician, it is hard to overstate the influence that Apple have had over my career. My love affair with the world of Steve Jobs started back when I first animated a “Mr Greedy” cookery book...
