KingBathmat
KingBathmat www.kingbathmat.com are a powered up independent/psychedelic/progressive/alternative rock band, hailing from Hastings in England. Initially started by singer/songwriter John Bassett, the band have now independently released five albums to date “Son of a Nun” (2003), “Crowning Glory” (2004), “Fantastic Freak Show Carnival”(2005), Blue Sea, Black Heart (2008), Gravity Field (2009) and Truth Button (2012). The 3 piece band comprises of John Bassett (bass,vocals), Lee Sulsh (guitar) and Bernie Smirnoff (drums). The musical style of KingBathmat is difficult to ascertain, pin down or pigeon hole and does not sit comfortably in any particular category of music. Often described in reviews as an amalgamation of numerous bands e.g. the sound of Pink Floyd wrestling with Kasabian, Black Sabbath cuddled by extravagant ELO harmonies. It is clear that a bewildering array of influences produce a sound on record that circumnavigates the gamut of genres that reside upon this musical sphere. KingBathmat can resemble at times, a sonic expedition, a giddy aural excursion, visiting genres as diverse and contrary as the complex arrangements that inhabit progressive rock interlaced with the cutting vocal melodies of classic pop that then tear abruptly into an uncompromising sledgehammer heavy metal riff. A big old slice of distraction cake served with a buttercream filling of abstract and arcane lyrics on a bed of layered vocal harmonies that weave a centrally focused me...
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Ghost in the fire
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King's Ransom
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Hornet's Nest
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Rejected
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Interval
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Illuminous Pups
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Fantastic Freak Show Carnival
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Simpleton Know it All
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Sweet Iris
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Wonderful Life
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Soul Searching Song
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Not Born 2 Share
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The Sun and Moon
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As Ever
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Fair Weather Friend
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Alcohol Sea
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The Final Star
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Almost There
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Sunflower Eyes
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A Million Dreams
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Top of the World
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Rain On
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Murder in a Small Town
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Sunflower Eyes (Longer Stronger Remix)
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The World Outside
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Behind The Wall
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Paper Bag
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Losing Your Nerve (acoustic)
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Beg and Steal
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Post Traumatic
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Johnny's Wedding
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Asking the Gods
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No Compromise
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Sentinel
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Virtual Cartoon
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Weather the Storm
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Abintra
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Uncle Remus
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King of the Fairies
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Book of Faces
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Blue Alice
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Skin
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The River Runs Wild
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The End of Evolution
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Dives and Pauper
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Parasomnia
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Unfortunate Soul
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Overcoming the Monster
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Black Horizon
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Coming to Terms With Mortality in the Face of Insurmountable Odds
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