biogs

Andrew

Plays guitar, a red guitar, a red Epiphone guitar, Marshall amp, no plectrums used. Once brought Jaffa Cakes to rehearsal. Always well turned out, even at said rehearsals. Sometimes asked to play louder. Often asked to turn it down.

Guitarist’s he admires inc – Paul Kossoff (Free), Johnny Marr (The Smiths), Adrian Utley (Portishead)

Bands he admires inc – Mercury Rev, The Who, Shack

Fave PSF track – Spanish Girl

The Falcon, Aug'00
Adrian

Plays drums LOUDLY, whacks hard. Packs a mean rhythmic punch so to speak. Bad hearing due to cymbal abuse. Always gives attention to detail. Probably assembled your CD. Often asked the same question twice.

Drummers he admires inc – John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), Buddy Rich

Bands he admires inc - Jefferson Airplane, Mogwai, God Speed You Black Emperor, Flaming Lips.

Fave PSF track – Out of the Dark

The Falcon, Aug'00
Brigid

Chanteuse. Sings. Paints. Makes clothes. Brings much needed ‘art ethic’

to Permanent Slow Fade. Surprising knowledge of blues/jazz/country standards. Often amuses rest of band with quaint Americana terms e.g. wuss, candy etc.

Vocalists she admires inc – Billie Holiday, Slim Harpo, Gladys Knight

Bands she admires inc – The Beatles, Miles Davies, Marvin Gaye

Fave PSF track – Jealous Woman

The Falcon, Aug'00
Michael

Plays red groovy Fender jazz bass. Was happiest ‘rockin out’ but now enjoys the ‘quiet ones’. Enjoys talking about obscure records with Adrian. Often asked to make tea at rehearsals.

Bassists he admires inc – John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), Ronnie Lane (Small Faces/Faces), Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)

Bands he admires inc – Love, Orbital, Stereolab, My Bloody Valentine

Fave PSF Track – Lazy River

The Falcon, Aug'00