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Normanton Street
12+ albums
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Normanton Street are a musical force based in Brighton (UK) consisting of Ned, Nicholson and Phoebe Freya. The band's sound is lyrically focused with three distinct vocals, jazz influenced guitars, warm bass grooves and tight rhythmic drums. Ned and Nicholson (both on bass, guitar, and vocals) have been close friends since childhood, and lived on the same street in Bradford where they grew up. Together they grew up making music in various formats and line ups, and would jam at local bars after moving to Brighton, until they stumbled across Phoebe (vocals) one night after a show. The trio put together a Lauryn Hill cover, but soon realised that their unique chemistry could not be limited to one song. Since then, Normanton Street have quickly amassed a following off musical prowess and a lot of hard work. They’ve played gigs and festivals across the UK, Europe and US, including France, Spain, Croatia, Belgium, Holland and Austin (Texas). As well as opening for high-profile artists like the legendary Talib Kweli and Mercury-nominated poet Kate Tempest. Meanwhile, Normanton Street’s success has made them favourites in Brighton, where the band resides. The band was selected as The Independent’s ‘New Music of the Week’. This momentum attracted attention from various booking agents and venues over in New York, where the band went on a trip and played four shows. Never ones to wait around for the industry, Normanton Street have achieved all this success in such a short space of ti
