Chrome Hoof
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| Chrome Hoof | |
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 Chrome Hoof at the ATP Portishead Festival December 2007
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, England  |
| Genre(s) | Experimental |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Label(s) | Tritone Records, Rise Above Records, Southern Records |
| Associated acts | Cathedral, Conmungos, Kruton, Spektrum |
| Website | MySpace profile |
Chrome Hoof is an experimental orchestra based in London, England. The group was formed in 2000 by Cathedral bassist Leo Smee and his brother Milo Smee. Initially performing as a duo, their music was mostly electronic. Since the start, however, the group have continuously recruited new members playing various instruments. As of 2007, the group have about ten members and instruments such as saxophone, trumpet, guitars, bass and drums.[1]
Being a large orchestra, Chrome Hoof's music spans several diverge music genres such as metal, electro and disco. Their music has also been described as futuristic and psychedelic.
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[edit] Members
- Leo Smee - Bass/Vocals/Synth/Percussion
- Milo Smee - Drums/Synth/Percussion
- Emmett Elvin - Keyboards/Synth/Sampler
- Andy "Mister" Custard - Guitar/Percussion
- Emma Sullivan - Trumpet/Vocals/Keyboard/Percussion
- Chloe Herington - Bassoon/Saxophone/Percussion
- Sarah Anderson - Violin
- Lola Olafisoye - Vocals
- Tim Bowen - Cello
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 2005 - Chrome Hoof
- 2007 - Pre-Emptive False Rapture
[edit] EPs
- 2006 - Beyond Zade
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[edit] External links
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