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Former Utopia
Background information
Origin
London, England, UK
Genres
Rock
Years active
2006–present
Labels
Damnably
Members
George Gargan Rama Russ Evans
Former Utopia is a rock band from London, England. They formed after meeting at a Silver Jews gig in 2006. The band toured the UK with Julie Doiron[1] in 2009 and with smallgang[2] 2011 and Europe with Shonen Knife[3] in 2012. They have also shared stages with Bottomless Pit, Uzeda, COME, Bellini, Thee More Shallows, Chris Brokaw, Geoff Farina, Shannon Wright, David Grubbs[4] and PW Long.
The band's Collapsar EP was self-recorded at Karma Studios in a day at Stoke Newington in 2012, and mixed and mastered by Matthew Barnhart at Echolab Studios in Denton. Released on Damnably[5] in 2013, tracks from the EP received BBC Radio 6 Music airplay from Gideon Coe,[6] and Tom Ravenscroft.[7]
In 2013, the band were selected to play at Incubate[8] Festival in Tilburg.
^"Julie Doiron – The Luminaire, London 30/09/09". The Line of Best Fit.
^[1] [dead link]
^"Shonen Knife, Former Utopia og Orphans: Loppen, København". Gaffa.dk.
^"<David Grubbs>". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
^"NEW MUSIC: Former Utopia 'Collapsar' EP, and launch night preview ~ Slow Thrills". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
^"BBC Radio 6 Music - Gideon Coe, 09/01/2013". BBC.
^"BBC Radio 6 Music - Tom Ravenscroft, 14/12/2012". BBC.
^"Former Utopia - Line-up - Incubate 2013". Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
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