The Moths

1. The Moths! Were The Exhilarating Brain-Child Of West-London Song Writing Duo James Fox Lyrics Lead Vocals And Dave Lightfoot Guitars Music Who With Help From Producer And Keyboardist Jon Vick Started Writing And Recording Songs Together In A Bedroom Studio In August 2006 See The Dead Moths Http //www.Last.Fm/music/The Dead Moths Drawing Comparisons With The Human League Wire The Buzzcocks And Early Adam And The Ants The Moths! Make Poetic Indie New Wave Post-Punk Pop With The Emphasis On Clever Lyrics And Instantly Memorable Guitar Riffs Their First Single ‘Games’ Was Released As A Triple A-Side With ‘Wild Birds’ And ‘Valentine‘ By Cult Indie Label Fandango. It Was Hailed By ARTROCKER And Received Critical Acclaim From NME As Well As Gaining Extensive Radio Support From Radio One Zane Lowe And XFM. It Was Also Named Single Of The Week By Steve Lamacq And The Band Were Invited To Record Live Sessions With John Kennedy XFM And Marc Riley BBC 6 Music The Moths! Spent Most Of 2007 Touring The UK Supporting Bands Including Foals Good Shoes And The 1990s Recording New Demos And Turning Themselves Into One Of The Most Exciting Live Bands In The Country Only Ever Releasing One Official Single/EP 'Games/Wild Birds/Valentine' On Label Fandango And A Download Only Single 'Tell Me' Which Was Featured On An ITC Unsigned Compilation The Moths Disbanded At The End Of 2007. 2. The Moths Are An Instrumental Psychedelic Rock Band From Johannesburg South Africa. The Three Piece Formed In 2011 Offering Local Audiences Fast-Paced Instrumental Music Which Borrows Elements Of Surf Rock And Garage Comparable To Artists Like The Meteors The Cramps And The Fuzztones. In 2014 The Band Put Out Their Free Beware Of Album Which Contained Material The Band Tracked Back In 2012. read less