John Lawrence (musician)

John Lawrence is a Welsh musician. He was a founding member of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, but left the band in 1999, prior to the release of the band's sixth album Spanish Dance Troupe.[1] As a solo artist, he has sometimes gone by the name Infinity Chimps.[1]

In early 2011 Lawrence recorded a session for Adam Walton on BBC Introducing, backed by the then-new band Shy and the Fight.[2]

In 2013 he released new material in collaboration with singer Jaci Williams.[3] He's also been producing Tree of Wolves's material, their debut due in 2014.[4]

Lawrence produced folk musician Chris Jones's debut album, Dacw'r Tannau, released in September 2014.[5] He's also worked with Band Pres Llareggub on their first EP, which was released in April 2015,[6] and with Nia Morgan on her upcoming new album.[7]

Lawrence released a new solo album, Songs from the Precipice, on 7 September 2015 via his website.[8]

Discography

as John Lawrence

  • Rainy Night, Lawrence Music, 2009
  • Songs from the Precipice, Lawrence Music, 2015

as Infinity Chimps

References
  1. "Gorky's Zygotic Mynci". BBC Wales. 17 November 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
  2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/walesmusic/2011/12/adam-walton-recommendations-for-2012.shtml
  3. http://johnlawrence.bandcamp.com/track/if-i-would
  4. http://treeofwolves.com/
  5. http://www.sainwales.com/store/sain/gwymon-cd20
  6. https://www.facebook.com/BandPresLlareggub
  7. Nia Morgan [@niamorganmusic] (12 June 2015). "Dwy gan newydd ar Stiwdio Gefn heno, 9.30, neu ar S4C clic, efo John Lawrence ar siwrne breuddwydiol pedal steel-aidd @infinitychimps @S4C" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. http://www.lawrence-music.com/#a2
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