six.by seven are a Nottingham based band. Although they are based in Nottingham, none of them come from Nottingham, they formed the band in 1992 while they were at college. After graduating, the band headed for Germany and spent several months playing and living in a one bedroom flat and travelling with a car and a caravan. After abandoning their equipment and returning home individually the band found themselves back together again and began rehearsing and writing new songs which led to the release of their first single 'European Me' which the NME described as one of the greatest debut singles of all time. six.byseven released their first album in May 1998 to widespread critical acclaim. Since this time the band have released 6 official albums, recorded 5 Peel sessions and toured extensively. Their highest commercial success was reaching number 46 with the single 'IOU Love' and a top 60 album with 'The way I Feel today'. The band continue to release albums and play live.
Twelve is the name under which six.byseven front man Chris Olley releases his eclectic solo work. The debut Twelve album is now sold out. Here as download only from this website is his fourth album 'Houston We Have No Problem'
Fuck Me USA is also the brainchild of Chris Olley and merges fast electro beats with Rock guitars. Live, Fuck Me USA also features James Flower on Moog prodigy, they made their first appearance at the Glade festival in 2005 and last year appeared at Glastonbury. The second Fuck Me USA album which featured a recording of the Glastonbury gig was released on this website only last year.
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