- Younger Brother
Infobox musical artist
Name = Younger Brother
Img_capt = "A Flock of Bleeps", Younger Brother's debut album
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Origin =England
Genre =Psychedelic Downtempo
Psybient
Years_active =2003 - present
Label = [http://twisted.co.uk Twisted Records]
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URL = [http://youngerbrother.co.uk/]
Current_members =Simon Posford Benji Vaughan
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Notable_instruments =Younger Brother was formed in 2003 by
Simon Posford andBenji Vaughan . Their particular genre of music is difficult to accurately classify as it suggests many different forms of electronic music without subscribing to a specific style. The debut album,A Flock of Bleeps , released on the Twisted Records record label has taken on cult statusFact|date=February 2007 in underground electronica scenes around the world; with the duo drawing crowds from across the globe. Their second album, titled "The Last Days of Gravity" was released on October 15th, 2007. The artwork for the album is made by the legendaryStorm Thorgerson (whose work has graced albums byPink Floyd ,Alan Parsons , andLed Zeppelin , among many others).In 2008, Posford and Benji took "Younger Brother" to Colorado and California on the Twisted Conspiracy Tour. Playing with them were
Marc Brownstein (The Disco Biscuits , Electron) on bass,Tom Hamilton (Brothers Past , The American Babies, Electron) on guitar, andJoe Russo (The Benevento/Russo Duo, Bustle In Your Hedgerow, The American Babies, Electron) on drums.Discography
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A Flock of Bleeps " (Twisted Records2003 ) - This is Younger Brother's first release as a side project of two prominentpsytrance artists.
*"The Last Days of Gravity " (Twisted Records, October 152007 )External links
* [http://profile.myspace.com/youngerbrothertwisted MySpace.com: Younger Brother] - New Younger Brother sound samples from the upcoming album can be found here.
* [http://www.psyreviews.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=578&Itemid=46 Psyreviews.net] review of The Last Days Of Gravity
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiyVE0PPSEs Video] - Live at Brixton Academy
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