The Young Marble Giants

Their music was based around the vocals of alison statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers philip and stuart moxham.

The young marble giants.

Young marble giants split in 1980 with recognition and touring inflaming internal tensions. An album that has influenced the likes of nirvana and belle sebastian with its paradoxical combination of abstract sparse electronica and warm intimate introspection. Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time. Moxham and mottram became the gist and made more records for rough trade.

Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978. Young marble giants were a post punk band from cardiff wales a trio formed in 1978. Colossal youth music for evenings the man amplifier choci loni wu. Statton went on to form weekend who later became working week.

Searching for mr right include me out the taxi eating noddemix constantly changing n i t a. Colossal youth is the legendary debut album by young marble giants. Semi revived but not writing fit they talk to mojo in the lead up to their meltdown show. They consisted of alison statton vocals stuart moxham guitar and phillip moxham bass occasionally joined by keyboardist peter joyce.