Aldershot based Somewhere in Europe's tracks were often initiated with a piece of “found” sound or TV audio clip, then other elements layered on and around it. "Never Go Back" was the opening track of the bands 1990 cassette LP titled 'Know Your Enemy'. Learn more about Somewhere in Europe at: https://oursoundscene.org/2024/04/18/somewhere-in-europe/

Never Go Back

"Never Go Back" - Somewhere In Europe

This Aldershot / Farnham band formed in July '92, as The Johnson County Regulators. '94 consisted of steady gigging with the likes of Suck Henry, Who Moved the Ground?, Big Boy Tomato, and Serious Plankton. They also spent 6 days recording and mixing at their studio of choice, Washouse in Brighton releasing the "Sold As Seen" demo cassette EP in early 1995 that included this track: " New Horizons". Learn more at: oursoundscene.org/2023/12/30/j-c-regulator/

New Horizons

"New Horizons" - J.C. Regulator

Thieves of Dreams were an early '90s, Aldershot 4-piece, who were sometimes referred to as T.O.D or TOD, may have derived their name from the line ‘Play our music for the thieves of dreams” from Reluctant Stereotypes’ track “M.O.D.”. "Ghosts By My Side" to the best of our knowledge was never released, but as recently 2022 there were still rumors of possible new releases. Learn more about Thieves of Dreams at: https://oursoundscene.org/2024/07/13/thieves-of-dreams/

Ghost By My Side

Ghosts By My Side

Formed in '92, this Fleet based 4-piece punk metal band gigged throughout '93 and supported the likes of Radical Dance Faction and Glen Matlock & The Mavericks. On 20 February '93 the band appeared at the Critical Club, Aldershot at which this track 'Shake Your Bones' was recorded. Learn more about Sweet Hooligan at: https://oursoundscene.org/2024/11/14/sweet-hooligan/

Shake Your Bones

Shake Your Bones (Live)

This Aldershot / Farnham band formed in July '92, as The Johnson County Regulators. '94 consisted of steady gigging with the likes of Suck Henry, Who Moved the Ground?, Big Boy Tomato, and Serious Plankton. They also spent 6 days recording and mixing at their studio of choice, Washouse in Brighton releasing the "Sold as Seen" demo cassette EP in early 1995 that included this track: "Paradise Lost". Learn more at: oursoundscene.org/2023/12/30/j-c-regulator/

Sometimes

SomeTimes

There was a vibrant music scene in the Woking / GU postcode area from the late 60's to early 90's. We unearth and post tracks from those bands that have faded into obscurity... 

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