The Bees

The Bees

White men trying to do reggae? Dodgy ground… for every Clash there’s at least five Jamie Ts. But if anyone knows how to appropriate a genre and turn it into something wonderful and – gasp – original, it’s The Bees. Having plundered...

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The Bees

The Bees

The question being, ‘Have The Bees discarded their ’60s garage-fuzz roots, and embraced the call of samplers and non-steam-powered amplifiers?’ And the answer is, ‘What do you sodding think?’ This is like one of the songs Ringo sings on...

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The Bees

The Bees

The octopus has eight arms, three hearts and occupies strange and beautiful coral reefs. The Bees have 12 arms, six hearts and occupy the (certainly strange) Isle Of Wight. But, while this separatism has long been explained away as the root cause...

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