They Cried Land

From: Brighton

Influences: This Will Destroy You, Bjork, Sigur Ros, The Cinematic Orchestra, Massive Attack, Death Cab For Cutie, Imogen Heap, The Postal Service, Oceansize, Múm, Mogwai and Godspeed! You Black Emperor.

Profile: Newcomers to the Brighton scene, nine-piece They Cried Land mix electronica and a three-piece string section to create a cinematic landscape that brings to mind the best of Sigur Ros, Lamb and Mogwai.

The band includes Brighton music scene regulars Cate Ferris and Bela Emerson, as well as a newcomer to the city, Dai Borthwick, on percussion and harmonium.

Breathe (right click on the track to download, left click to stream)

MySpace: www.myspace.com/theycriedland