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Presented by: Music From Ireland

Fight Like Apes

Wednesday, March 18
8:00PM - 8:40PM

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College drop outs that never actually dropped in. Fight Like Apes started life as a bunch of friends who had played together in their teens in “various crap bands”. Nothing had ever been taken seriously, apart from the grief created by a string of useless guitarists. Finally the band coalesced in 2006 with the avowed aim to make “obnoxious pop”.

They quickly made waves on the Irish gig scene with their powerful,confrontational live performances.
They released their first EP, entitled ‘How Am I Supposed To Kill You If You Have All The Guns’ on The Frank & Walters’ Fifa Records label early in 2007‘ and followed it with a second 4tracker– ‘David Carradine Is A One Armed Bounty Hunter Whose Robotic Arm Hates Your Crotch’ – which was released in November 2007.

Around this time Fight Like Apes signed to Irish independent label Model Citizen Records, and went to Seattle in Spring 2008 to record their debut album with John ...

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Genre
Pop
From
Dublin, IRELAND

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