SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
Bugeye are an alt rock band from Croydon bringing a unique blend of disco beats, 80s synth, dirty guitars, in your face bass and hook laden vocals - taking inspiration from Bowie, Blondie and St Vincent, 90s alt, and more - we blend political messages with upbeat pop tones.
Signed to Reckless Yes in 2019, the band released their debut album in 2020 making a number of top 50 album lists for the year and have gone on to sell out UK Tour after tour, gain bigger and better festival slots and a heap of exsopsure: recent singles from Sept-Nov 2022 gained plays on Radio 1, BBC 6 Music (Deb Grant and AMy Lame shows - including on air interviews), Both singles playlisted 3 weeks in a row by John Kennedy on Radio x, Winners of the people's vote on Amazing Radio, Frank Skinner Show on Absolute Radio, Music reviews in Clash Magazine, Lock Magazine, DIY, Louder Than War, God is in The TV as well as a series of indie zines and blogs. Summer in the City music video won 3 awards (London Movie Festival, Berlin Film Festival and Lift Off).
- Screen name:
- Bugeye
- Member since:
- Aug 01 2021
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Bowie, St Vincent, Blondie, Blur, Bloc Party, Wet Leg, Gary Numan, Joy Division, Kraftwerk, ESG, 90s bands
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Guitar, vocals, keys, bass, drums
MUSIC
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Don't Stop
Don't Stop
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Summer in the City
Summer in the City