Second by Junebug (2005 Album / 2022 Rerelease)

Classic Melodic Power Pop / Indie Rock Catchy Songs. UK / Wales Band

This is a retro powerpop / indie / alternative rock album by Junebug.  It was recorded and mixed in 2005 in North Wales.

The songs on this album are inspired by bands / artists such as The Beach Boys, David Bowie, The Beatles, The Buzzcocks, The Kinks, Teenage Fanclub, Weezer, Fountains Of Wayne, The Doors, Thin Lizzy, Chuck Berry, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The La’s, Nirvana, The Velvet Underground & Big Star.

These songs were recorded using the following musical instruments: Univox Hiflyer Guitar, Squier Mustang Bass, Univox Hiflyer Bass, Pearl Drum Kit, Philips Philicorda Organ, Korg Micro Preset Monosynth, Logan String Melody.

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Second by Junebug (2005 Album) Classic Melodic Power Pop / Indie Rock Catchy Songs UK Wales Band

It Takes More Time is a song from our a new 2016 Indie & Alternative Rock compilation album. Alternative Rock music is defined as having a distorted guitar sound, subversive lyrics and a nonchalant, defiant attitude. The Alternative Rock influences on these songs were bands / artists such as Nirvana, Black Sabbath, The Stranglers, Foo Fighters, Joy Division, Manic Street Preachers, New Order & REM.

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It Takes More Time by Junebug. From 'Second' (2005 Album) Wales UK Classic Indie Rock Band

Gasoline by Junebug. From 'Second' (2005 Album) Alternative Rock / Buzz Pop Wales Band

This is a retro powerpop / indie / alternative rock album by Junebug.  It was recorded and mixed in 2005 in Brynford, Holywell, North Wales.

The songs on this album are inspired by bands / artists such as The Beach Boys, David Bowie, The Beatles, The Buzzcocks, The Kinks, Teenage Fanclub, Weezer, Fountains Of Wayne, The Doors, Thin Lizzy, Chuck Berry, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The La’s, Nirvana, The Velvet Underground & Big Star.

These songs were recorded using the following musical instruments: Univox Hiflyer Guitar, Squier Mustang Bass, Univox Hiflyer Bass, Pearl Drum Kit, Philips Philicorda Organ, Korg Micro Preset Monosynth, Logan String Melody.

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Gasoline by Junebug. From 'Second' (2005 Album) Alternative Rock / Buzz Pop Wales Band

Bitterest Breakup Song, from our new Power Pop Compilation Album, 2016. This is a new 2016 power pop compilation album featuring Junebug songs which are in the aforementioned style of music. Powerpop music has strong melodies, clear vocals & crisp harmonies. The songs are generally mid-tempo, melodic, upbeat and catchy. The guitars either jangle or strum, with occasional, disciplined solos. The key originators of powerpop were The Beatles, The Who, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, The Small Faces & The Byrds. The songs on this album share those influences and are also inspired by the second generation of bands / artists making power pop such as The Cars, Badfinger, Big Star, The Jam, Todd Rundgren, Blondie, The Knack, Nick Lowe, Squeeze, Teenage Fanclub, Weezer, Foo Fighters, XTC and The Vapours.

The songs were recorded using musical instruments such as Vox Jaguar Organ, Hammond Organ, Philips Philicorda Organ, Mellotron Strings & Flutes, Korg Micropreset M500 Monosynth, Logan String Melody Synthesizer, Hohner Pianet T Electric Piano, EMU Vintage Keys Module, Various Soundfonts (used with a Creative Soundcard). Peavey Spectrum Organ Module, Vibraphone. Guitars / Basses: Fender USA Stratocaster, Tokai Telecaster (early 80's), Tokai Hardpuncher Bass (80's), Pearl Export 1985 Drum Kit. Guitar Amps: Fender Blues Deluxe, Musicman 1x12, 2x12, WEM Clubman, Dominator, Vox AC50, Bass Amp: Ampeg B100R. Recorder: Fostex D80, D160, Boss B1600CD. Mixers: Spirit FX8, FX16. Effects: Joe Meek Compressor VC3Q & C2, Boss Spring Reverb, Court 70's EQ.

Bitterest Breakup Song

Bitterest Breakup Song by Junebug. From 'Second' (2005 Album) Melodic Indie Rock / New Wave Band

Bitches (from our New Wave / Post-Punk Compilation Album, 2016). Influences on this track: The Beatles, The Velvet Underground, The Stranglers. This is a 2015 new wave / post punk compilation album featuring Junebug songs. It is mostly upbeat power chord-based guitar songs with synths and organs on the top. The songs are quite fast-paced, melodic and catchy. Our influences included bands / artists such as The Cars, Elvis Costello, The Jam, The Buzzcocks, Joy Division, The Police, The Ramones, The Stranglers, Blondie, The Clash, Talking Heads, Joe Jackson, The Knack, Nick Lowe, Gary Numan, The Undertones, The Teardrop Explodes. A cross-section of the New Wave / Post-punk music spectrum.

The songs were recorded using musical instruments such as Vox Jaguar Organ, Hammond Organ, Philips Philicorda Organ, Mellotron Strings & Flutes, Korg Micropreset M500 Monosynth, Logan String Melody Synthesizer, Hohner Pianet T Electric Piano, EMU Vintage Keys Module, Various Soundfonts (used with a Creative Soundcard). Peavey Spectrum Organ Module, Vibraphone. Guitars / Basses: Fender USA Stratocaster, Tokai Telecaster (early 80's), Tokai Hardpuncher Bass (80's), Pearl Export 1985 Drum Kit. Guitar Amps: Fender Blues Deluxe, Musicman 1x12, 2x12, WEM Clubman, Dominator, Vox AC50, Bass Amp: Ampeg B100R. Recorder: Fostex D80, D160, Boss B1600CD. Mixers: Spirit FX8, FX16. Effects: Joe Meek Compressor VC3Q & C2, Boss Spring Reverb, Court 70's EQ.

Bitches by Junebug. From 'Second' (2005 Album) Alternative Rock / Power Pop Band

Junebug is a catchy, melodic indie pop / alternative rock band, baed in 
Abergele, North Wales and producing new music.  Their music is classed in the following genres: Alternative, Indie, Rock, Pop, New Wave, Power Pop, Americana, Post-Punk, Post-Rock, Indie Folk, Blues Rock, Country Rock, Britpop, Beatle Pop, Retro Music. The band's influences include: The Beach Boys, The Ramones, The Beatles, The Velvet Underground, David Bowie, Simon and Garfunkel, Big Star, The Stranglers, The Buzzcocks, Joy Division, Teenage Fanclub, Squeeze, Big Star, Super Furry Animals, Gorkys Zygotic Mynci, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, The Kinks, The Who, The Byrds, Neil Young, Chuck Berry, Bob Dylan.

Check out our side projects, The Red Comets & Ice Cutters on Soundcloud (see links section).

Junebug performs a mixture of original music and classic rock and pop covers at gigs. They gig throughout the North West England, North Wales and venture further afield on request!

Visit our website to buy CD Albums and read news: https://junebug.co.uk

Second by Junebug (2005 Album) Classic Melodic Power Pop / Indie Rock Catchy Songs UK Wales Band

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