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deeds of the nameless
12+ albums
indierocklondon
about
In a music scene laden with synth pop and the jangling of indie guitars, London quartet DEEDS OF THE NAMELESS (aka DOTN – a reference to legends of thankless chivalry) are sticking to their guns with soaring, honest rock. The outfit have been described as Black Sabbath playing The Beatles. In truth, the diversity of the DOTN sound comes from the band's upbringing of Billy Joel and Nirvana in equal measure. It will rock and you will sing it on the way home. The brothers Bueno share guitar and vocal duties, Ben providing a raw delivery of heartfelt melancholy whilst Richard's smooth tones offer a contemporary edge. The band's infectious melodies are founded upon a rhythm section of the identical Kennedy twins - bass player Steve & drummer Dan. All in, DOTN have been jamming together since the tender age of 15 with the Deeds having already tasted chart success with their former teen line-up, Serum, who garnered huge critical acclaim from the likes of Steve Lamacq, GLR, XFM, Virgin and Radio 1. They can be guaranteed to deliver rock with uncommon glory. During 2008, DEEDS OF THE NAMELESS released the first single “Enemy Within” recorded in Flood's (Smashing Pumpkins, U2) Assault & Battery studio and with the tracks mixed by Chris Sheldon (Foo Fighters, Biffy Clyro). The release earned them a main support slot at the Beached Festival that year. In 2010, DOTN entered the studio with Matt Lawrence (Adele, Van Morrison, You Me At Six) to record two new songs. The first, “Exit Woun
