The Jane Bradfords
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The Jane Bradfords | ||
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Background information | ||
Origin | Northern Ireland Belfast, | |
Genre(s) | Indie, Electro, Rock | |
Years active | 2006 - present | |
Label(s) | Simple Tapestry | |
Associated acts |
Unknown | |
Former members | ||
Deci Gallen Ted Caldwell John Farry David Frecknall |
The Jane Bradfords are a four-piece indie band from Belfast, Northern Ireland that have drawn comparisons to The Cure, New Order and Talking Heads.
[edit] Career
Originally a bedroom solo project by a Deci Gallen, they became a proper 4-piece band in August 2006 with Ted Caldwell, John Farry and David Frecknall joined.
According to the BBC the band were named after the character in a 1930s B-movie.[1]
They have been championed on Radio 1 by Huw Stephens and Colin Murray. They performed a Maida Vale live session for Radio 1 in January 2007. The group have also played support to Cold War Kids, Peter Bjorn and John and Just Jack amongst others.
[edit] Chart Success
Made the UK national news in November 2006 when, despite being unsigned, their debut single 'Hide From the Cold' got to number 1 in the Charts in the Middle Eastern country Qatar, remaining there for two weeks.[2]
[edit] LINKS
[3] Official Myspace