Young Marble Giants

Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time.

Young marble giants.

Overview biography. Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978 their music was based around the vocals of alison statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers philip and stuart moxham. Find young marble giants discography albums and singles on allmusic. Welsh trio of the 1980s the embodiment of studied minimalism immeasurably influential on the burgeoning twee movement.

They made one great album colossal youth 1980 on rough trade recorded very cheaply often using the first take. Statton went on to form weekend who later became working week. Extremely low tech drum machine effects and home made. Albums include colossal youth final day radio silents cakewalking and wanna buy a bridge.

They consisted of alison statton vocals stuart moxham guitar and phillip moxham bass occasionally joined by keyboardist peter joyce. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about young marble giants colossal youth at discogs. One of my fav bands songs albums. Young marble giants biography by richie unterberger follow artist.

Music profile for young marble giants formed 1978. Young marble giants discography and songs. Moxham and mottram became the gist and made more records for rough trade. Colossal youth music for evenings the man amplifier choci loni wu.

Searching for mr right include me out the taxi eating noddemix constantly changing n i t a. Young marble giants released just one full length studio album.