THUNKFISH
Eclectic Fusion • United Kingdom
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Thunkfish are the sole entity at the forefront of the not-quite nascent PTHRONK scene. They are a tight, yet unpredictable blend of jazz, punk, thrash, prog and funk, with influences from Headhunters to Metallica: One moment head-nodding, infectious grooves, escalating to mosh-pit intensity, one minute rhythmically ambiguous and expansive.
A two-horned front line of Tom Pickles & Charles Dearness (saxophones/trumpet) are backed by a power trio of Jed Potts (electric guitar), Richard Kass (drums), and Tom Wilkinson (electric bass). The sixth member of the live band is a set of disembodied voices in a black box, containing obscure and vintage samples, from BBC continuity announcers to 1970s sci-fi radio plays.
The band recorded and released their debut EP in the summer of 2013, alongside a residency at Edinburgh’s Jazz Bar during the Fringe, and their festival debuts, including Edinburgh and Aberdeen Jazz Festivals, as well as opening the pop-up multimedia ‘Hidden Door’
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Renegades
Eclectic Fusion
2017
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