Epic Soundtracks

Biography

Epic Soundtracks was the stage name of Kevin Paul Godfrey (23 March 1959 - 5 November, 1997), who was a British musician. He was brought up in Solihull, Midlands with his brother Adrian Nicholas, who was known as Nikki Sudden (1956 - 2006). In 1972 Kevin and Nicholas formed the nucleus of what was to become the post-punk rock group Swell Maps, with "Epic" on drums and piano, and "Nikki" on guitar and vocals. Epic later drummed for Crime and the City Solution and These Immortal Souls. As a voca...

Epic Soundtracks was the stage name of Kevin Paul Godfrey (23 March 1959 - 5 November, 1997), who was a British musician. He was brought up in Solihull, Midlands with his brother Adrian Nicholas, who was known as Nikki Sudden (1956 - 2006).

In 1972 Kevin and Nicholas formed the nucleus of what was to become the post-punk rock group Swell Maps, with "Epic" on drums and piano, and "Nikki" on guitar and vocals.

Epic later drummed for Crime and the City Solution and These Immortal Souls. As a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist he released three critically acclaimed solo albums and two more have been released posthumously.

Notable fans of Soundtrack's solo work include Evan Dando and Thurston Moore. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.