The Strangerhood
Bishops Stortford, UK
Alternative / Experimental / Indie
Bio
Bishop's Stortford four-piece The Strangerhood, who categorise their highly original quasi-electronic style as "dirtyacousticsynthnoiserock", are one of the most popular acts on the local music scene. At the core of their sound are the powerful and emotional compositions of frontman Dean Austin, who wields his acoustic guitar like a weapon as he belts out the lyrics with an almost intimidating intensity. The cherry on top of the musical cake comes from his comrades, who lay down some hypnotic...
Past Shows
Sat, Nov 26, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: 18+
Colchester, ESS, UK
Sat, Oct 29, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Bishops Stortford, ESS, UK
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Colchester, UK
Fri, Sep 23, 2011
Doors Open: 8:00 PM
Ages: All Ages
Bishop's Stortford, HRT, UK
Sat, Sep 10, 2011
Doors Open: 11:00 AM
Ages: All Ages
Saffron Waldon, HRT, UK
Press
“Seemingly striving to build a mire through which to trudge, The Strangerhood are relentlessly dark, using fuzzy organ stabs, guitar build ups and a shredded monotony in the vocals. Yet it sounds far more convincing and powerful than the majority of those hopefully-flash-in-the-pan Hoxton/Shoreditch bands who seem to think capes, lights and smoke craft are enough of a smokescreen to hide the generally awful music. Even countryesque tinges can be found lifting this electric and acoustic clash into something that disarms as it intrigues.
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Artist Stats
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