Cherry Faced Lurchers Johannesburg, South Africa
Starting initially as a novelty band, things started when the band got a residency at the then-unknown Jameson’s in Commissioner Street in Jo'burg's central business district, it had a Kruger liquor license - one of a small handful issued by the onetime president of the Transvaal at the turn of the 20th century, and transcended the racially divided and time-restricted liquor laws of the day. ... more
Cherry Faced Lurchers recommends:
Soul Ou (1997)
by James Phillips
posthumous compilation of James demos
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Wie Is Bernoldus Niemand?
by Bernoldus Niemand
the first Afrikaans punk album ever
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The Aeroplanes
by The Aeroplanes
another band from the Jamesons scene
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Sunny Skies (1994)
by James Phillips & The Lurchers
supported by 7 fans who also own “Desolation Angels”
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The Otherwhite Album
by The Cherry Faced Lurchers
supported by 6 fans who also own “Desolation Angels”
Excellent mix Lloyd, sounds fab, can't wait for the rest of the album...
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Jagged post-punk from Sydney captures the sound of the ’70s in its acute angled guitars and detacted vocals.
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