The Not Amused
The Not Amused | |
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Punk rock , mod , power pop |
founding | 2005 |
Website | www.not-amused.co.uk |
Current occupation | |
Kidnap | |
Shockhead | |
Baroness Rosa Riot | |
singing |
Sir Harris XLV of Dresden |
former members | |
bass |
Lord Scrotum |
bass |
Jasper Hood |
bass |
Hans Durst |
The Not Amused are a power pop - punk rock - band from Berlin-Kreuzberg .
history
The band was founded in 2005 in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Its members are all new Berliners, with roots in Italy, on Lake Constance, in Wuppertal, in the Rhineland and in England. They are particularly based on the style of the power pop punk rock bands of the late 1970s and move outside of commercial structures with a strong connection to the scene.
After numerous concerts and recordings, they recently made frequent guest appearances in Spain and released an album with the Spanish band X-Prays.
Band name
With the band name, the group refers to the winged word of the British Queen ( "We are not amused" ). With the name of their music label Queen Mum Records they also refer to Queen Mum , and with record titles such as By Appointment to her Royal Highness and lyrics in which they sing about the BBC and Top of the Pops , they playfully simulate a British one Background of the band. In addition, they chose a British domain for their website .
Discography
- 2007: Flaunting Their Talents (Mini-LP)
- 2008: By Appointment To Her Royal Highness (Mini-LP)
- 2010: Totally Destroyed (7 "EP)
- 2010: Flaunting Their Talents By Appointment To Her Royal Highness (CD)
- 2011: The Not Amused / The X-Prays (split LP)
- 2016: Flat Broke (Mini-LP in two versions on Wanda Records, CD on Queen Mum Records)
- 2016: Be With You (7 "EP)
Web links
- Official website
- The Not Amused at Allmusic (English)
- The Not Amused at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.ox-fanzine.de , accessed on June 24, 2012
- ↑ www.moloko-plus.de , accessed on June 24, 2012
- ↑ www.not-amused.co.uk , accessed June 24, 2012