PRESS RELEASE
Artist: RASP THORNE & THE BRIARS
Title: Debutante Warnings
Release Date: 18th April 2011
Track Titles: 1. Operator Taunt 2. Pornstar/ Shotgun 3. Cruella DeVille 4. Debutante Warnings 5. 15 Dead Stallions 6. Dystopian Wonders
Label: Chagrin Records -
Format: Digital download
‘Debutante Warnings’ is an unruly mixture of carnival dirges, gothic country and
punk from Montana-
Formed at the tail end of 2008 when Thorne and Duncan DeMorgan (bass) met by chance at a G.G Elvis gig, Rasp Thorne & the Briars really started taking shape when Pete Moriarty showed up with his upside down left handed electric guitar and was completed by Hugh Zog (Lapsteel) and Joni Nastoya on drums.
Songs of cryptic crocodiles, shotgun-
With strong connections to the theatre and performance art world, Rasp Thorne & the
Briars were commissioned to write the music and perform in the run of Carnesky Productions’
‘Dystopian Wonders’ a live-
Rasp Thorne & the Briars are currently working on their debut album scheduled for release in Autumn 2011. Their debut EP ‘Debutante Warnings’ is available for download on 18th April 2011 on Chagrin Records.
Management & PR Contact:
Julia Hannan at Peculiar | julia@peculiar.me.uk | 07939 580560 | www.peculiar.me.uk