Lardpony

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Lardpony
Origin Derby, United Kingdom
Genre(s) Indie pop
Years active 2003 – Present
Label(s) Stressed Records
Mr and Mrs Moo Records
Cowboy Democracy Recordings
Associated acts Plans & Apologies
Mascot Fight
Website Lardpony Website
Members
Tom Morton (vocals, guitar)
Mandy McKirdy (keyboards)
Nathan Wilson (bass)
Kristian "Pod" Podhorodecki (drums)
Former members
Dave Williams (bass)

Lardpony are a 4-piece indie-pop band from Derby, UK. They released their first album, This Is Lardcore, on 17th April 2006. It received airplay on BBC Radio 1 DJ Rob Da Bank's show[1]. A second album, The Greatest Invention Ever, was released on 16th April 2007, and received further Radio 1 airplay, this time from Huw Stephens [2] [3].

The band completed a short tour in 2006 and have supported the likes of The Research, Mates of State, Boyracer, data Panik, Mirah, Milky Wimpshake, Chikinki and Yumi Yumi[4].

In 2004, bassist Dave Williams (also of Plans & Apologies) left the band and was replaced by Nathan Wilson. The band are currently on hiatus, due to keyboard player Mandy McKirdy expecting her first child in September 2007.

Contents

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Title Release Date Label
This Is Lardcore 17th April 2006 Mr & Mrs Moo Records
The Greatest Invention Ever 16th April 2007 Cowboy Democracy Recordings

[edit] Compilation Appearances

Title Song Featured Release Date Label
Stressed Vol. 1 I'm In Love (With a Noxious Gas) October 2004 Stressed Records
Stressed Vol. 2 Scene But Not Heard October 2005 Stressed Records
Stressed Vol. 3 Teenwolf October 2006 Stressed Records
They Wanna Make a T-shirt out of Yr Dreams Memory Man February 2007 Cowboy Democracy Recordings
Anthems From The Phantom Everyone's Fault But Mine November 2007 Phantom Power Recordings

[edit] Other Releases

Title Release Date Label
Spare Songs (internet only) August 2006 Self-released

[edit] External links

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