Tarrant Anderson is an English musician, currently serving as the bass player for
Frank Turner
Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981), is an English Punk rock, punk and Folk music, folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire. He began his career as the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, then embarked upon a primar ...
's live and studio band, The Sleeping Souls and is a member of the British rock band
Dive Dive
Dive Dive are a British rock band, composed of Jamie Stuart (guitar and vocals), Ben Lloyd (guitar and vocals), Nigel Powell (drums and vocals) and Tarrant Anderson (bass guitar). Ben Lloyd and Tarrant Anderson also play as full-time members of ...
. He was previously a member of the British punk band ''Dustball'' and is based in
Oxford
Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
,
England
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. Anderson is a Laney endorsed artist. He is also a director of the tour bus hire company Vans For Bands Ltd. Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls won Best Live Act at the Association of Independent Music Awards in 2011 and headlined London's
Wembley Arena
Wembley Arena (originally the Empire Pool, now known as OVO Arena Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena next to Wembley Stadium in Wembley, London, England, used for music, comedy, family entertainment and sport. The 12,500-sea ...
in April 2012. In July 2012 Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls played at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games in London. Anderson studied politics at the University of Reading and an MPhil. in Politics at the University of Oxford.
Discography
Dustball
;Albums and EPs
* ''Egg Man Like Your Head'' (EP) (1997)
* ''Quality But Hers'' (1998)
* ''Sounds All Wrong'' (EP) (2002)
;Singles
* "Senor Nachos" (1997)
* "Like Monkeys Do" (1999)
Dive Dive
;Albums and EPs
* ''Tilting at Windmills'' (2005)
* ''Revenge of the Mechanical Dog'' (2007)
* ''Liar'' (EP) (2010)
* '' Potential (album), Potential'' (2011)
;Singles
* "Good Show" (2004)
* "555 for Film Stars" UK Indie #6 (2005)
* "The Sorry Suitor" UK Indie #10 (2005)
* "The Game" (2007)
Frank Turner
;Albums and EPs
* ''Campfire Punkrock
''Campfire Punkrock'' is the first EP by UK based songwriter Frank Turner. The EP was released via Xtra Mile Recordings on May 15, 2006. The vinyl release includes a live version of "The Ballad of Me and My Friends" and is pressed on a sulfur-yel ...
'' (EP) (2006)
* ''Poetry of the Deed
''Poetry of the Deed'' is the third studio album by London-based singer-songwriter Frank Turner, released on 7 September 2009. The album was released on Xtra Mile Recordings in the UK and Epitaph Records worldwide.
Unlike Turner's previous so ...
'' (2009)
* ''iTunes Festival: London 2010'' (EP) (2010)
* ''Rock & Roll
Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock 'n' roll, or rock 'n roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s. It originated from African-American music such as jazz, rhythm an ...
'' (EP) (2010)
* ''England Keep My Bones
''England Keep My Bones'' is the fourth studio album by London-based singer-songwriter Frank Turner, released on 6 June 2011, on Xtra Mile in the United Kingdom, and on 7 June 2011, on Epitaph Records worldwide. Preceded by the single, " Pegg ...
'' (2011)
* '' Tape Deck Heart'' (2013)
* '' Positive Songs for Negative People'' (2015)
* ''Be More Kind
''Be More Kind'' is the seventh studio album by English singer-songwriter Frank Turner, released on 4 May 2018 by Xtra Mile Recordings. This is the final album to feature Nigel Powell on drums.
Background
Frank Turner released his sixth studio ...
'' (2018)
;Singles
* "The Road
''The Road'' is a 2006 post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. The book details the grueling journey of a father and his young son over a period of several months across a landscape blasted by an unspecified cataclysm that ha ...
" (2009)
* "Poetry of the Deed" (2009)
* "Isabel" (2009)
* "Try This at Home" (2010)
* " I Still Believe" (2010)
References
Living people
English bass guitarists
English male guitarists
Male bass guitarists
People from Oxford
Year of birth missing (living people)
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