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Pete And The Pirates

Pete And The Pirates

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  • Formed: in Reading, England
  • Years Active: 2000s

Offbeat five-piece take pop to jagged new heights


Biography

Hailing from Reading, England, Pete and the Pirates make frenetic and thoughtful indie rock with a bent toward early-'80s post-punk. Featuring the talents of vocalist Tommy Sanders, bassist/vocalist Peter Cattermoul, guitarist David Thorpe, guitarist/vocalist Peter Hefferan, and drummer Jonny Sanders, Pete and the Pirates released their debut album, Little Death, in 2008.
— Matt Collar , All Music Guide

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