Laboratory Noise

Biography

Laboratory Noise formed in the winter of 2005, band members are based in the cities of Leeds, Bradford and Manchester. Taking influences from psychedelia, shoegaze, electronica and post-rock, they aim to create multi-layered effect driven soundscapes, underpinned by strong melodies. The band is: Paul McNulty (guitars & vocals), Paul Griffin (guitars), Ben Cleverley (guitars), Adam Watson (synths), Andy Ramsden (drums & vocals), Dom Sheard (bass) & Kerry Ramsay (vocals & percussion). In 2006 th...

Laboratory Noise formed in the winter of 2005, band members are based in the cities of Leeds, Bradford and Manchester. Taking influences from psychedelia, shoegaze, electronica and post-rock, they aim to create multi-layered effect driven soundscapes, underpinned by strong melodies.

The band is: Paul McNulty (guitars & vocals), Paul Griffin (guitars), Ben Cleverley (guitars), Adam Watson (synths), Andy Ramsden (drums & vocals), Dom Sheard (bass) & Kerry Ramsay (vocals & percussion).

In 2006 they provided the soundtrack (Lets talk about psychosis) to a short film by Jon Yeo called ‘Beauty is the promise of happiness’ which won the Promax Short Film Gold Award. In 2007 Jon completed work on the first Laboratory Noise music video for the track ‘You Created a Storm’.
The video can be found on the debut, 5 track EP ‘Hope is a Waking Dream’, self-released in October 2007 on their Recurring Accident label.
The video has been shown on MTV2.

During 2007 the band provided the soundtrack to the Channel 4 documentary ‘My Crazy Life: The boy who went to war’, and have had songs appear on compilations for Mono, Soundpeople and the Timeless Project, as well as a Studio411 skateboarding DVD in the USA.

Live highlights include playing alongside Asobi Seksu, iLiKETRAiNS, Jeffrey Lewis, Insect Guide, Dufus, Falconetti, Downdime, the Lightshines, worriedaboutsatan, Laura Groves, Spokes, Sparky Deathcap & many more.

Their debut LP, ‘When Sound Generates Light’, was released on 21st June.

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