- The Razor Cartel
The Razor Cartel are a band from
Melbourne, Australia . Influenced byPunk rock and Indie genres, the original lineup consisted of Ben Fraser on guitar and vocals, Tim Belfrage on bass and Mick Small on drums. The three members met at University and won a state battle of the bands competition. The Razor Cartel have shared stages with the likes ofThe Exploders ,Dukes of Windsor ,The Go Set ,British India andGround Components . In 2006 anEP was recorded atHothouse and was produced byCraig Harnath . This self titled EP was released independently with a strongD.I.Y ethic. The single The Shakedown gained airplay on Australian alternative radio stations such asJJJ ,3RRR andFBi . This EP can be found onlineiTunes and also at www.myspace.com/therazorcartel.Reviews
"A tight high tempo four track killer EP that is solid throughout...forces you to pay attention rather than hopes you do" - SR,
Local Anesthetic , October, 2006. "The Razor Cartel showed a recklessness & enthusiasm supported with strong musicianship & full throttle dynamics which instantly captivated. What a kick start to the night!" - Olivia Stafford, Neo-Front, May 2006 "The most original band at the moment...they kinda grab you by the balls and make you sit up and listen..."-Lilly Flax, Local Anaesthetic, April 2006References
* [http://www.myspace.com/therazorcartel]
* [http://www.tunefm.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=376&Itemid=43 Tune!FM - The Razor Cartel]
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