Their songs appear in Canadian film Molly Maxwell to be released early 2013 and have been sampled by Zane Lowe for Scroobius Pip. With much support from 6 Music and Radio One’s Huw Stephen’s (who tipped them as wild cards in FHM’s 2012 one’s to watch) Holly (guitar/vocs) and David (drums/vocs) have worked with comedian Graham Fellows (aka John Shuttleworth) as well as Jad Fair from the seminal Texas band Half Japanese. Recorded at the magnificent Theatre Royal in Wakefield, (though one of the seats had a few scuff marks, I'm afraid to say), the DVD captures John at the height of his performing.
I'm not ashamed, anyway) to present this live DVD, showcasing the work of my client (and next-door neighbour), Mr John Shuttleworth.
Touring extensively throughout the UK, Europe and the USA, The Lovely Eggs have become underground festival favourites performing at SXSW, Bestival, Green Man plus many more with their off the wall anthems ‘Fuck It’ and ‘Don’t look at me I don’t like it’. Ken Worthington (in association with Go Faster Stripe) is extremely proud (well. Fiercely, constantly in search of the good times. True to this, they live the way they play. Already lead track Allergies, the first single taken from Wildlife, released on the Too Pure Singles Club, has won the BBC 6 Music Rebel Playlist – with 82% of the public vote and declared winner of Steve Lamacq’s 6 Music Round Table as well as Artrocker’s single of the month.įor The Lovely Eggs being in a band is a way of life. Working alongside Gruff Rhys who produced Allergies and Cornershop’s Tjinder Singh who has remixed Food for a special digital download, Wildlife is yet another wonderful and unique album from a band who continue to cement their reputation as one of the most genuinely exciting and essential bands around today.
The two piece raucous noise pop duo combine their gritty British northern surreal lyrics with thunderous guitars and crashing drums on this their third self-recorded gem. This time the Eggs return with an album that encapsulates the isolation of extensive touring and brief time back in their home town Lancaster. The Lovely Eggs return with their third album Wildlife after a year and a half touring their critically acclaimed second album Cob Dominos.