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Grubby Mitts
12+ albums
electronicalondonavant gardefolktronicabands that would eat children if only they could fit a whole one inside their mouths
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London based, headed by Andy Holden, and often featuring the dark crooner Johnny Parry of the Johnny Parry Trio. They're pretty nice, if you get the chance to see them, which is pretty hard. Alternative / Electronica / Melodramatic Popular Song BAND MEMBERS Andy Holden John Blamey Johnny Parry Roger Illingworth J.B MacDowell WEBSITES www.losttoysrecords.com www.myspace.com/thegrubbymitts INFLUENCES Philip Guston, Franz West, Kurt Vonnegut, Martin Kippenburger, Jean Vigo, Jean-Luc Goddard, Mogwai, The Fall, Venetian Snares, Jim Jarmusch, Wim Wenders, Baselitz, Joseph Cornell, Deleuze, Bergson, Charles Ives, Laurie Anderson, LFO, Mike Kelly, Jason Rhoades, Tom Waits, Pavement, Richard Prince, John Cage, William Carlos Williams, Claes Oldenburg, Dieter Roth, Dylan Thomas, AFX, Laidbach, Richard Brautigan, Four Tet, Chet Baker, Boards of Canada, Walace Stevens, e.e cummings, John Baldessari, Arthur Russel, Scott Walker, Grooverider, Einstürzende Neubauten, Can, Arab Strap, Hans Jean Arp, The Flaming Lips, Frances Picabia, John Adams, Freud, The Bonzo Dog Band, Destroy All Monsters, Lambchop, Lenny Bruce, Yo La Tengo, Deus, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Andy Kauffman, Gavin Bryars, Devo, Psychic TV, Orbital, John McCracken, John Peel, Kurt Schwitters. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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To A Friend's House The Way Is Never Long
3652Music of Exhaustion
2713Pessimism of the Intellect, Optimism of the Will (What the World Needs Now Is the Grubby Mitts)
2554Standard
1895Lenny
1756The Mountain & I
1727Home at Last
1658Last Stop for the Good Old Times (Extract)
1439Worm of Eternal Return
13410The First Lie I Ever Told You (feat. Gbs4 H1400006)
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