Friday, 3 May 2013

The Strangers


Hardcore Rock meets licious rap with lots of cockney swagger (London's Hip Hop Rock 'n' Rollers) i introduce The Strangers!!!

The Strangers from North London consists of: Songwriter/Rapper - Covo (Inferno, London Urban Collective, Spa Cru), Singer/Songwriter - Robert Bowers (Universal Music Emerging Icon 2012), Lead Guitar - Rob Foster, Bass - Craig Taylor, Drummer - Andy Burt & Keys - Daisy Conquest.

Alot of their influences and inspirations come into play when listening to their music they don't try and sound like anyone they have got their own distinctive style going on which is absolutely what you want they combine lashings of Indie, Rap & Rock, they are raw & edgy rockness extremely hot talent who are just awesome with their wicked drum beats & double the guitar magic & sexy bass lines it paves the entrance for the front man who binds this band so perfectly together, they have unique style & texture and would easily fit into any well known festival for instance Glastonbury, they are not to be missed they will be your most played as you will find yourself addicted to their infectious choons, i'm a fan & you should be too.

Their influences range from alot of different genres including: Rolling Stones, Oasis, The Clash, The Verve, The Who, The Jam, Eminem, Dizzee Rascal, Plan B, The Streets, The Stone Roses, Led Zep, Tupac, Jimi Hendrix and lots more.

Having released debut single 'Stranger' as a duo in 2011, Covo & Robert formed the band & began writing, recording with Hackney's finest producer engineer & pedal steel player Steve Honest who has worked with such artists like (Bobby Womack, Oasis, Das Psycho Rangers, Culture Club & Dolly Parton).

New single 'I Feel Strange' & EP 'There Is No Genre' is available to download for free off their website: www.meetthestrangers.com

They are playing UK dates including the headline slot at The Troxy on the 22nd June www.boxoffice-promotions.co.uk other gig dates include:

16th May - The Purple Turtle (Camden London)
14th June - 229 Club www.229thevenue.com
15th June - The Garage, Ben Kinsella Trust www.benkinsella.org.uk

They have had some great comments about their music here is a few:

'More Cockney swagger than The Long Good Friday - great to see a front man still giving it some' - Steve Jones, Sex Pistols

'It's Fucking decent...every man can relate to what you're saying and your concepts touch all walks of life' - Man Like Me.

'A collection of fine talent you should consider this The A Team of unsigned music, A love of rock and mod-friendly indie meets rap in a delicious cockney morsel of BANGING tunes' - Emerging Icons

'On the top of my breakthrough list for 2013' - Alex Kerr-Wilson, Discovery

Check out The Strangers on these links and start spreading the word unleash this licious Rock/Rap sensation that is The Strangers.

www.soundcloud.com/thestrangers-ukofficial/sets/there-is-no-genre-ep

www.youtube.com/ukstrangers

www.facebook.com/IntroducingTheStrangers

www.twitter.com/thestrangers5






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