Stealing Sheep

Liverpool trio Stealing Sheep comprised Emily Lansley (acoustic guitar, vocals), Rebecca Hawley (secrets, vocals), and Lucy Mercer (percussion, vocals) who met this year 2010 and shaped the music group in the town over a glass of tea in the Mello Mello café. The group go about composing and rehearsing that summer time and started to create their haunting psych-folk sound, drenched with otherworldly harmonies, jaunty guitars, and nearly tribal, hypnotic beats. With a small number of songs created, the music group launched into documenting what would become their debut EP, Imagine if the Lamps WENT. They found assist in first-time maker Joe Wills, who place a makeshift studio room up within a college in Toxteth, Liverpool to record the music group’s early compositions. Wills’ beneficial input prompted some experimental methods and eventually helped mildew their diverse audio. Citing a number of affects from Twin Sister to Broadcast alongside Krautrock and freak-folk music, their three-part harmonies and droning synths developed a dark and brooding audio that nodded to Efterklang and Mice Parade. Following discharge of their second EP, Noah as well as the Paper Moon, the music group begun to receive radio play from a few of BBC 6 Music’s important DJs such as for example Lauren Laverne and Jarvis Cocker. The trio’s innovative vocal interplay got on the bewitching nursery rhyme quality sometimes, while their three-part harmonies could possibly be similarly haunting and gorgeous. The single through the EP “I Am the Rainfall” was documented during one fleeting midnight trip to Abbey Street studios. The music group was then purchased in the U.K. by Heavenly Information following the discharge of their second EP and the air buzz that ensued. They possess toured with famous brands St. Vincent, tUnE-yArDs, and Emmy the fantastic, and “Shut Eyesight” — the initial fruit from periods because of their debut record — premiered in-may 2012, followed afterwards in the entire year with the full-length In to the Gemstone Sun. Not Genuine, the group’s sophomore long-player, found its way to early 2015.