The Crimea (band)
The Crimea | |
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The Crimea at The 100 Club, London, UK. January 2006. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Genres | Indie |
| Years active | 2002–2013 |
| Labels | Warner Records, Alcopop Records, Lazy Acre Records |
| Members | Davey MacManus Joe Udwin Andrew Stafford Owen Hopkin |
| Past members | Andrew Norton Julz Parker |
| Website | The Crimea website |
The Crimea were a British indie band, formed in 2002 and based in Camden, London. The Guardian has described the Crimea's songs as "mini-epics" that reduce frontman Davey MacManus to "spasms of jerking anguish". The Crimea released three studio albums over 11 years, finally disbanding in 2013.