Statedancer

The Myth: Writing together since 1763. fought in several wars. Sold stockings to ladies in the rations of the 1940s and 50s. Put out chip pan fires with damp cloths in the 1970s and placed the rubber keys into the ZX Spectrum in the 1980s...

The Reality: growing up in Manchester, in the late 80s turned out to be a very exciting time. The early musical careers of Matt Bolter & Robert Green, found them mixing with some of the most influential icons of British music. Supported The Stone Roses and The Fall even before they had left high school. shared the bill with Steve Coogan doing early stand up before his brother's band the Mock Turtles played. Living in Timperley meant you would see Frank Sidebottom walking around the village regularly After a number of musical incarnations, they got together in the early noughties, playing and writing songs has always remained central to them, its a chance to dig deep into your store of imagination, and a defender of your mental health.