Biography
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Years Active
2006 – present (18 years)
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Founded In
New Cross, Lewisham, London, England, United Kingdom
London-based alternative quartet Hatcham Social are brothers Toby and Finn Kidd ,respectively on vocals and drums, plus new additions David Claxton on guitar and Riley Difford on bass.
The band's debut album “You Dig The Tunnel, I'll Hide The Soil” was released in 2009 on independent legends Fierce Panda in the UK and on new TBD label, also home to Radiohead, in the US.
It was critically acclaimed and received 10/10 in Vice Magazine, 8/10 in NME and Album Of The Month in Artrocker. It was included in many many top 20 albums of the year lists and the single Crocodile was the Single Of The Year 2009 in Artrocker Magazine.
The second album, "About Girls", is set for release in March 2012, and you can listen to the first single "Like An Animal" at http://hatchamsocial.bandcamp.com/ or watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0moAdxHZ1kY
To precede the release of “About Girls”, Hatcham Social are also running a special Pledge campaign, which gives you the chance of being directly involved with the record: not only you will get the music before everyone else, but also you will be sent weekly updates from the band and will be able to choose personalised merchandise and exclusive content.
To find out more about this, have a look at http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/hatchamsocial
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