Trudy and The Romance

Musicians — Chesterfield/Bolton

01Profile

A Trudy and The Romance Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Olly - Chesterfield
Brad - Chesterfield
Lew - Bolton

What do you do?
Olly - Guitar and singing.
Brad - Drums and singing.
Lew - Bass and singing.

What is the band doing at the moment?
We're on a little tour right now, and have an EP in the bag waiting to come out.

What influences your sound?
Romance, heartbreak, nostalgia, doo-wop. 

Describe your style in three words:
Mutant 50's Pop.

How should your music be listened to?
In the whip or in the indie bangers club night.

What music defines the teenage you?
Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, Jonathan Richman.

A British icon that has inspired you?
Richard Hawley.


Listen to Trudy's new single 'Is There A Place I Can Go', taken from the upcoming EP 'Junkyard Jazz' due November 17th
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04Playlist Notes

What was the last piece of music you bought?
Olly - Subway Soundtrack.
Brad - Marvin Gaye's 'I Want You'.
Lew - Something out the record shop £1 bin.

What’s the best gig you’ve been to?
Olly - Jonathan Richman at the Brudenell Social Club, Leeds.
Brad - Connan Mockasin at the Belgrave, Leeds.

A song from your favourite album?
Olly - With the Beatles; 'All I've Got to Do'. 

A song you wish you had written?
'My Way'

Most meaningful lyrics to inspire change?
"Nuclear war, don't you know, if they push that button, your ass got to go"
From 'Nuclear War' by Sun Ra.

Best song to bring people together?
'Together We Are Beautiful' - Fern Kinney.

Best love song of all time?
Toughie, but probably 'Now is Better than Before' by Jonathan Richman, or 'There's a Lull in My Life' by Chet Baker.

Is there a song you like that people wouldn’t expect?
Maybe 'Bound 2' by Kanye, the greatest song of all time.

Which new British bands are you listening to at the moment?
Her's, Honeymoon, the Orielles, Willy J Healey, Pixx.

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Olly - Chesterfield
Brad - Chesterfield
Lew - Bolton

What do you do?
Olly - Guitar and singing.
Brad - Drums and singing.
Lew - Bass and singing.

What is the band doing at the moment?
We're on a little tour right now, and have an EP in the bag waiting to come out.

What influences your sound?
Romance, heartbreak, nostalgia, doo-wop. 

Describe your style in three words:
Mutant 50's Pop.

How should your music be listened to?
In the whip or in the indie bangers club night.

What music defines the teenage you?
Arctic Monkeys, The Strokes, Jonathan Richman.

A British icon that has inspired you?
Richard Hawley.


Listen to Trudy's new single 'Is There A Place I Can Go', taken from the upcoming EP 'Junkyard Jazz' due November 17th
Pre Order Physical 
Pre Order Digital 

04Playlist Notes

What was the last piece of music you bought?
Olly - Subway Soundtrack.
Brad - Marvin Gaye's 'I Want You'.
Lew - Something out the record shop £1 bin.

What’s the best gig you’ve been to?
Olly - Jonathan Richman at the Brudenell Social Club, Leeds.
Brad - Connan Mockasin at the Belgrave, Leeds.

A song from your favourite album?
Olly - With the Beatles; 'All I've Got to Do'. 

A song you wish you had written?
'My Way'

Most meaningful lyrics to inspire change?
"Nuclear war, don't you know, if they push that button, your ass got to go"
From 'Nuclear War' by Sun Ra.

Best song to bring people together?
'Together We Are Beautiful' - Fern Kinney.

Best love song of all time?
Toughie, but probably 'Now is Better than Before' by Jonathan Richman, or 'There's a Lull in My Life' by Chet Baker.

Is there a song you like that people wouldn’t expect?
Maybe 'Bound 2' by Kanye, the greatest song of all time.

Which new British bands are you listening to at the moment?
Her's, Honeymoon, the Orielles, Willy J Healey, Pixx.

 

05Videos

Trudy And The Romance - 'Is There A Place I Can Go'