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The Crimea

Rock from United Kingdom

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The Crimea are a British indie band, based in Plaistow, East London. The band has been featured in the late John Peel's Festive Fifty, while The Guardian has described The Crimea's songs as "mini-epics" that reduce frontman Davey to "spasms of jerking anguish". The Crimea began life as The Crocketts, signing to a UK major label, V2, in 1998; however, in late 2001, the band were dropped from the label's roster as part of a 'rationalisation' plan. Unwilling to quit following this setback, Davey MacManus and Owen Hopkin formed The Crimea. Comparing The Crimea to their former band in an earl...

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