Saturday 17 July 2010

THE BIRD & THE MONKEY (Sarahjane Swan & Roger Simian) single & videos

BLOGGER: shark batter records
LOCATION: scottish borders & brooklyn, new york
WEBSITE: sharkbatter.com
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BAND: The Bird And The Monkey (Sarahjane Swan & Roger Simian)
LOCATION: Scotland
SINGLE: If Love's A Cure
RELEASE DATE: mon 26th july

IF LOVE'S A CURE free MP3 download
http://www.sharkbatter.com/thebirdandthemonkey/MP3SJSIfLovesACure.mp3

WEBSITE
http://www.sharkbatter.com/thebirdandthemonkey

SLEEVE ART
http://www.sharkbatter.com/thebirdandthemonkey/images/LoveSkulls04.jpg

Sarahjane Swan: vocals, bouzouki, melodica

Roger Simian: detuned guitar (d/g/d/a/a/e), bass, juno-6 synth

Sleeve art by Roger Simian and Sarahjane Swan. Skulls sculpted by Sarahjane.
Recorded, produced and mixed (with Mike Small) by The Bird And The Monkey on Garageband at Nockolaus Studios. Copyright Shark Batter Records, 2010.

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Named by The Devil himself, The Bird And The Monkey are Shark Batter label-mates, Sarahjane Swan and Roger Simian.

Dunbar's Sarahjane Swan graduated from Gray's School Of Art in Aberdeen as a sculptor before learning guitar and becoming a songwriter. Her songs have been aired on Radio 1 by Vic Galloway, BBC 6Music by Don Letts and on New York's East Village Radio.

Edinburgh-raised Roger Simian, of The Stark Palace, writes occasional arts reviews for the Scottish edition of the homeless magazine, The Big Issue. He's been Paul Vickers' right-hand man in Dawn Of The Replicants since the start and was one of the founders of the '90s underground music mag, Sun Zoom Spark.


IF LOVE'S A CURE (Swan) - single




STIRRING IT UP (Swan) - from the forthcoming "Ossie Dean" LP




DAISY JAMES ON THE PINCUSHION (Swan/Simian) - from the forthcoming "Ossie Dean" LP




CHALKMARK CINDY (Swan/Simian) - from the forthcoming "Ossie Dean" LP

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