Idle Lovers
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General Info
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Genre: New Wave / Pop / Post punk
Location London, UK
Profile Views: 66467
Last Login: 6/7/2009
Member Since 8/12/2005
Record Label TAST music
Type of Label Unsigned
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Bio
.............. .......... .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. Join our mailing list and receive all Idle Lovers gig and release news... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Name:.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Email Address:.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ........ .. ....Management/Bookings - Adamsbyford@hotmail.com .... .. ....Press/Radio - Kier.pr@bloodyawfulpoetry.com .... .. -
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Influences
.. .. ..A Certain Ratio, Blondie, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Ian Dury, Orange Juice, The Police, Squeeze, Talking Heads, XTC.. .. .. -
Sounds Like
.."the nagging guitar lines, the breakneck pace of the bass and drums, the breathless delivery of the lyrics - they're all there on Idle Lover's debut single Big Impression" .. -The Guardian (New Band of the Day) .. .. .."do not be afraid of big pop songs from indie bands...idle lovers bring you just that...slices of pop influenced by the likes talking heads, squeeze, elvis costello." .. - Rough Trade .. .. .."they write top-notch toe-tappers and for that I thank them.".. .. - Phill Jupitus, BBC6 DJ .. .. .."really, really fantastic band...they absolutely tore the XFM Music:Response night apart...".. - XFM Music:Response .. .. .."Men on a mission" .. - Tom Robinson BBC 6 Music .. .. .."they make compulsive listening- their guitar music is classic i.e. energetic, tuneful, stylish" .. - The P.I.X .. .. .. "Idle Lovers are a new-wave pop band that make perfectly crafted, urgent, impassioned pop songs." .. - Rough Trade .. .. .."anthemic, singalong magic" .. - Pure Groove Records
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Bio:
....Member Since:
August 12, 2005Influences:
A Certain Ratio, Blondie, David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Ian Dury, Orange Juice, The Police, Squeeze, Talking Heads, XTC
Sounds Like:
"the nagging guitar lines, the breakneck pace of the bass and drums, the breathless delivery of the lyrics - they're all there on Idle Lover's debut single Big Impression"-The Guardian (New Band of the Day)
"do not be afraid of big pop songs from indie bands...idle lovers bring you just that...slices of pop influenced by the likes talking heads, squeeze, elvis costello."
- Rough Trade
"they write top-notch toe-tappers and for that I thank them."
- Phill Jupitus, BBC6 DJ
"really, really fantastic band...they absolutely tore the XFM Music:Response night apart..."
- XFM Music:Response
"Men on a mission"
- Tom Robinson BBC 6 Music
"they make compulsive listening- their guitar music is classic i.e. energetic, tuneful, stylish"
- The P.I.X
"Idle Lovers are a new-wave pop band that make perfectly crafted, urgent, impassioned pop songs."
- Rough Trade
"anthemic, singalong magic"
- Pure Groove Records





















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i like idle lovers! new wave!
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