Confessions, Scandals & Despatches

Indie/Rock/Alternative Dan Holt sings. Al Oliver drums, Si Macson on the axe whilst Paddy McNicholas makes weird noises.
Soaring, epic, grandiose alt rock. (Big Cheese)
Brilliant, trembling car crash romanticism. (The Fly)
Anthems in waiting with sky-scraping choruses. (Tourdates)
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http://www.myspace.com/narrationmusic 

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