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Fanfarlo

British band

Fanfarlo are a London-based indie/alternative band formed in 2006 by Swedish musician Simon Balthazar. They fuse elements of folk, indie rock and post-punk using eclectic instrumentation including trumpet, violin, mandolin, musical saw, clarinet and saxophone.

Since their formation they have released three studio albums and one EP.

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Fanfarlo

what: a band
from: London
since: 2006
on the air here: 2 songs

File card: Fanfarlo

named after: La Fanfarlo

members: Simon Aurell, Amos Memon, Leon Beckenham, Mark West, Cathy Lucas, Justin Finch

formed in: London

labels: Atlantic Records

genres: indie rock, indie folk

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Background

The band, whose name comes from the Charles Baudelaire novella La Fanfarlo, started performing live in small London indie clubs in 2006, and released four limited edition 7" singles on London-based indie labels (one of which is a split single with Sleeping States) throughout 2006–2008.

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London-based indie/alternative band formed in 2006 by Swedish musician Simon Balthazar, and Giles J Davis (who subsequently left before the release of the first single). They fuse elements of folk, indie rock and post-punk using eclectic instrumentation including trumpet, violin, mandolin, musical saw and clarinet. Simon Aurell (guitar, vocals) Justin Finch (bass) Leon Beckenham (Keys, Trumpet) Cathy Lucas (violin) Valentina Magaletti (drums, percussion) Former members : Mark West (guitar) (2006-2009) Amos Memon (drums) (2006-2013) Also known as: Fanfalo From Discogs (free to use). Their entry