Lomax was an English
alternative rock
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band from
London
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, England.
The band released three
singles
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and an
album
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on the London-based
independent record label, 93 Records. The album, ''A Symbol of Modern Living'' (2003), was praised by
the Guardian
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and
Drowned in Sound,
among others.
Nowadays, their vocalist/guitarist
Paul Epworth
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works predominantly as a
record producer
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, though enjoys working as a
DJ. Meade is working on a solo entity, entitled The Sex Act, with a single "Builders of Men/Modern Dance" released on Destructible Records. Schultzberg is also working on solo material.
Members
*
Paul Epworth
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- lead vocals and guitar
*Jon Meade - bass and backing vocals
*
Robert Schultzberg
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- drums
Albums
*''A Symbol Of Modern Living''
**Release date: 10 Nov. 2003
**Produced by Lomax
**CD (93CD02), LP (93LP02):
**#"The Bodies Of Journalists"
**#"Brought To Rights"
**#"Arnstein’s Ladder"
**#"When The Pressure’s On"
**#"Anglicized"
**#"Modern Life"
**#"Knuckleheads"
**#"Principles"
**#"An End"
**#"Reiterator"
Singles
*"Anglicized" / "Last Meal For Jeff" (December 2002)
*"An End" / "Brought To Rights"
*"Modern Life" (October 2003)
*"Reiterator" (Phones Mix) - promo only
References
External links
Paul Epworth's homepageDestructible RecordsThe Sex ActJon Meade on MySpace
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English alternative rock groups
Musical groups established in 2002
Musical groups disestablished in 2004
2002 establishments in England