The Bubblemen
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The Bubblemen | |
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Origin | England |
Genres | New wave, comedy rock, rap rock, synthpop |
Years active | 1988 |
Labels | Beggars Banquet |
Past members | Daniel Ash Kevin Haskins David J |
The Bubblemen were a side project formed in 1988 by the members of alternative rock band Love and Rockets. Love and Rockets members Daniel Ash (guitar, saxophone and vocals), David J (bass and vocals) and Kevin Haskins (drums, synthesizers) dressed up in bee-like costumes for performances.
History
[edit]The band released one single, "The Bubblemen Are Coming!", for which a music video was also produced.[1] It was issued by Beggars Banquet Records in several format variations, including additional tracks "Bubblemen Rap", "Bubblemen Rap (Dub Version)" and "Bees". A brief excerpt of "The Bubblemen are Coming!" appeared in the Love and Rockets videos "No New Tale to Tell" and "Yin and Yang (The Flowerpot Man)".
Members
[edit]- Daniel Ash – guitars, saxophone and vocals
- David J – bass and vocals
- Kevin Haskins – drums, synthesizers
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- "The Bubblemen Are Coming!" (1988, Beggars Banquet Records)
References
[edit]- ^ "The Bubblemen Are Coming!". YouTube. 30 March 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2020.