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Martyn Bates

Martyn Bates has been played on NTS shows including The Early Bird Show w/ Jack Rollo, with The Banks Of Fordie first played on 5 July 2022.

The singer and musician Martyn Bates has since the early 1980s been important to the development of new folk related music. Originally (and still) a member with Peter Becker of the adventurous independent band, ‘Eyeless In Gaza’ he has also had a long concurrent solo career. In his solo work he started to work in experimental folk music during the late 1980s when synthetic and pomp-rock music were the prevailing forms of the time. Folk music was generally…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Long Lankin
M.J. Harris • Martyn Bates
Musica Maxima Magnetica1994
Long Lankin
M.J. Harris • Martyn BatesMusica Maxima Magnetica1994
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The Cruel Mother
M.J. Harris, Martyn Bates
Musica Maxima Magnetica1997
The Cruel Mother
M.J. Harris, Martyn BatesMusica Maxima Magnetica1997
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Silent Forces
Anne Clark, Martyn Bates
Labor Records1998
Silent Forces
Anne Clark, Martyn BatesLabor Records1998
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Sun-Like-Gold
Martyn Bates, Peter Becker
Sub Rosa1996
Sun-Like-Gold
Martyn Bates, Peter BeckerSub Rosa1996
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The Banks Of Fordie
M.J. Harris, Martyn Bates
Musica Maxima Magnetica1997
The Banks Of Fordie
M.J. Harris, Martyn BatesMusica Maxima Magnetica1997
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Americas Dissonance
Martyn Bates, Migraine Inducers (Martyn Bates, Peter Becker mix)
Beta-lactam Ring Records2007
Americas Dissonance
Martyn Bates, Migraine Inducers (Martyn Bates, Peter Becker mix)Beta-lactam Ring Records2007
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