Young marble giants colossal youth.
The gist young marble giants.
The gist are philip moxham and stuart moxham.
Weekend are alison statton spike reptile and simon booth.
Stuart moxham is best known for his involvement with post punk minimalists young marble giants but around the time that group broke up he formed his own project called the gist.
They subverted conventional pop rock methods by stripping both song construction and instrumentation to its essence.
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About young marble giants one of the quirkiest and most idiosyncratic groups to emerge from the early british new wave indie scene young marble giants from cardiff wales were not so much new wave in sound as in strategy.
Young marble giants were a post punk band formed in cardiff wales in 1978.
Their early sound was a sharp contrast with the more aggressive punk rock that dominated the underground at the time.
Recorded at foel studios a1 to a3 a10 b1 home a1 to a9 cold storage b2 and blackwing b3 to b6.
Their music was based around the vocals of alison statton along with the minimalist instrumentation of brothers philip and stuart moxham.
Young marble giants released just one full length studio album colossal youth in 1980.