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Cheek Mountain Thief

Cheek Mountain Thief

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Cheek Mountain Thief is a project started in 2011 by Mike Lindsay, founding member of the UK twisted acid folk band Tunng. He lives in Iceland where he formed a band with musicians from Húsavík and Reykjavík.

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Lindsay said that his love affair with Iceland began in 2006. It involved a girl, Harpa, and an unforgettable New Year's Eve party. In 2011, Lindsay returned to Iceland to rekindle that romance, and to record a new album under the name Cheek Mountain Thief, inspired by the landscape and the people of Iceland.[1]

The band is signed on the London independent record label Full Time Hobby.

Discography

Their first album under the name "The Cheek Mountain Thief" received good reviews as reported by sources.[2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    Hampson, Gemma (5 August 2011). "A splash of Icelandic charm". clashmusic.com. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. [2]
    Woodcraft, Molloy (5 August 2011). "Cheek Mountain Thief – review". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  3. [3]
    Seban, Johanna (5 August 2011). "Cheek Mountain Thief : un trésor de la rentrée". lesinrocks.com. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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