Young marble giants were a post punk band from cardiff wales a trio formed in 1978.
The young marble giants.
Young marble giants split in 1980 with recognition and touring inflaming internal tensions.
They consisted of alison statton vocals stuart moxham guitar and phillip moxham bass occasionally joined by keyboardist peter joyce.
Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time.
Semi revived but not writing fit they talk to mojo in the lead up to their meltdown show.
Colossal youth is the legendary debut album by young marble giants.
Welsh new wave band who shocked the world by being quiet and introspective in an age of loud punk posturing.
They made one great album colossal youth 1980 on rough trade read more.
An album that has influenced the likes of nirvana and belle sebastian with its paradoxical combination of abstract sparse electronica and warm intimate introspection.
Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978.
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Moxham and mottram became the gist and made more records for rough trade.
Colossal youth music for evenings the man amplifier choci loni wu.