Bio

Cats in the Alley are an electro/indie/pop act from Stoke-on-Trent who formed in 2005. After establishing themselves on the Stoke and Manchester music circuit, performing with Fingathing, Buck 65, MC Lars, Laura Izibor and Tim Fite they released three EPs at the beginning of 2007, Life Since Pop (Plastic Tree Records), 33:34 and V4V. They have also appeared several times live in session on BBC Radio Stoke’s SUBCulture who invited them back to perform a one-off special show in front of an invited audience at the station. They are currently working on their latest EP which is due to be released shortly, and which will include a project involving a transatlantic collaboration with MC Lars (Horris Records). What people have said: "Cats in the Alley provided the audience with bass, keyboards, guitar, and vocals...The message was clear to the audience, come close, have a good listen and don’t stop smiling." onAir review, October 2006 "Entertaining, original, inventive, utterly compelling, mad as a box of soapy frogs... One word to describe Cats in the Alley - cream" The Talk Magazine, York "A breath of fresh air." MC Lars "Three of the best musicians we have ever had on the show." Matt Lee, BBC Radio Stoke "Mazing. A-mazing. So good I left off the A." Dave, BBC Radio Stoke "An honour to work with. Hopefully they'll go on to take over the world" Lee Giacopazzi, mastering engineer "F*ck me, you guys got more sh*t up your sleeves than an orang utan in a trench coat!" - DJ Chef