Los Albertos
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Los Albertos are a Brighton
-based Ska punk
band.
The band has produced 3 albums and have toured Europe and the UK, and played at numerous festivals including Glastonbury Festival
in 2011. Some professional producers such as Al Scott who also worked with English rock band, The Levellers have worked with the band.
In January 2009, Nic Tribe, the band's bassist decided to leave the band to pursue his own direction. The band later replaced Nic with Jim Gallagher briefly, before full time member Adam Futcher joined up.
Brighton
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-based Ska punk
Ska punk
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band.
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, and the horns veer from wall of brass to kelzma reediness in their riotous, joyous sound, lyrics cast the net far and wide.
The band has produced 3 albums and have toured Europe and the UK, and played at numerous festivals including Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival
The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, commonly abbreviated to Glastonbury or even Glasto, is a performing arts festival that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts.The...
in 2011. Some professional producers such as Al Scott who also worked with English rock band, The Levellers have worked with the band.
In January 2009, Nic Tribe, the band's bassist decided to leave the band to pursue his own direction. The band later replaced Nic with Jim Gallagher briefly, before full time member Adam Futcher joined up.
Tracks
- 1. Mr. Chip
- 2. Pikey Killed My Goldfish
- 3. Bei Mir Bist Du Schon
- 4. Cheeky Rascal
- 5. Los Bop
- 6. Sweet
- 7. Stompin' At The Savoy
- 8. Grange Hill
- 9. The Bossman
- 10. Beer Panic
- 11. Last Bop
Information Overload
Released 2006Tracks
- 1. Information Overload
- 2. The Nice Man from Next Door
- 3. CeleBrity
- 4. Beer Panic (newer version)
- 5. Leavin' The Band
- 6. Friends
- 7. Scientist
- 8. Heal
- 9. Resist
- 10. Song for Sylvie
- 11. Transcend Dental Medication
- 12. Spaghetti Weston Super Mare
- 13. Don't Forget Your Giraffe (hidden, bonus track)
Dish It Up
Released 2009Tracks
- 1. Carry On (Regardless)
- 2. Dish It Out
- 3. Leslie
- 4. Celebration
- 5. Phase
- 6. Sleep
- 7. Saint
- 8. Call In Sick
- 9. Julie
- 10. M4
- 11. Friends 2
Websites
- www.losalbertos.co.uk http://www.losalbertos.co.uk
- www.myspace.com/losalbertos http://www.myspace.com/losalbertos