Close Lobsters
Close Lobsters are a Scottish indie pop rock band. History Close Lobsters first came to wider prominence with the track "Firestation Towers" on the NME's ''C86'' compilation. They signed to Fire Records and released their debut single "Going To Heaven To See If It Rains" in October 1986. They released a second single "Never Seen Before" in April 1987 which strengthened their reputation as one of the leading emerging indie bands.Strong, Martin C.: "The Great Alternative & Indie Discography", 1999, Canongate, They went on to release two albums: ''Foxheads Stalk This Land'' was released in 1987 and ''Headache Rhetoric'' in 1989. ''Rolling Stones review of "Foxheads Stalk This Land" called it "first-rate guitar pop from a top-shelf band. Close Lobsters could have been just another jangle group, but they have a lot more going for them than just chiming Rickenbackers." Their popularity on United States college radio stations led to an invitation to the New York Music Seminar in ...
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