- Mike Scott (English musician)
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Mike Scott (English Musician)
Mike ScottBackground information Also known as Mike Scott (Phinius Gage) Origin United Kingdom Genres Acoustic punk Years active 2007 to present Labels Fond Of Life Associated acts Phinius Gage, Kevin Seconds Website http://www.mikescott.me.uk Mike Scott was bassist for melodic punk/hardcore band Phinius Gage from 2003-2007. He turned to acoustic music in 2007 when the band went on hiatus. His music, like much of the acoustic punk scene is based on liberal politics. He actively promotes animal rights[1] and is vegan.
Scott played his first solo show in 2007 and has since toured with Mike Park, Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie, Itch Fox from The King Blues, Bomb The Music Industry, Sundowner, Sam Russo and Kelly Kemp.[2]
Mike currently has 3 releases, including debut album 'Saturation Point' which came out in May 2011, and a split 7” single with Kevin Seconds.[3]
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Influences
Mike Scott plays acoustic/folk punk, akin to Frank Turner, Chuck Ragan, Tim Barry, Kevin Seconds and similar artists who have graduated from punk and hardcore bands, to playing solo.
Discography
EPs
Year Album Label 2008 ...At The Slaughterhouse Punktastic (free download [1]) 2009 Split 7" with Kevin Seconds Fond of Life 2008 ...And A Master Of None Disconnect, Disconnect Records (free download [2]) Albums
Year Album Label 2007 Massacre Songs Fond of Life 2011 Saturation Point Fond of Life References
External links
Categories:- Underground punk scene in the United Kingdom
- Living people
- English songwriters
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