The Dials

From: Brighton

Influences: The Zombies, Gene Clark, The Faces, Love, Link Wray, John Coltrane, Syd Barrett, The Byrds, Bert Jansch, The Band, The Beach Boys, Big Star, Johnny Cash, Caravan, The Flying Burrito Brothers and Kevin Ayers.

Profile: Monday, June 8, saw the release of The Dials’ second album, The Companions Of The Rosy Hours. The five-piece produced their first EP after winning the Fopp Award For New Music in 2006, have recorded sessions for Mark Lamarr and Tom Robinson, and have received positive reviews from Mojo magazine and whispering Bob Harris.

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Website: www.thedials.co.uk

MySpace: www.myspace.com/thedialsuk

Email: info@thedials.co.uk