The Wrongstar Society

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The Wrongstar Society
Also known asThe Wrongstars
OriginEssex, England
GenresBig beat, breakbeat, alternative hip hop
Years active2006–present
LabelsElectric Tastebuds
Website[1]

The Wrongstar Society is an English electronic rock group. Despite their reputation as breakbeat producers, they also have tracks which involve session guitarists, punk rock vocalists and harmonicas.

Members[]

  • James Donoghue - DJ, producer, engineer
  • Luke Moore - MC and songwriter
  • David Donoghue - DJ, producer and engineer
  • Joe Moore - MC and songwriter

The group were first signed to Unstable Label and released their first CD album entitled Beats, Rhymes and Conflicts, on August 4, 2008 2008.[1] "Beautiful" was the group's first single, which received major UK airplay.[2][3] The group has had regular national radio shows, including interviews on Kiss 100 with Jay Cunning, Galaxy FM with Rennie Pilgrem and BBC Radio 1 with Annie Nightingale.[4]

The Wrongstars are currently signed to Leeroy Thornhill's label 'Electric Tastebuds' and released their first single on this label in March 2009.

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

  • 2008: Beats, Rhymes & Conflicts

Singles[]

  • 2007: "Beautiful" / "Battle" / "Battle (Merka Remix)" (Released on CD, Vinyl & MP3)
  • 2007: "Decapitate" / "Bring You Down (Beta Remix)" (Released as an exclusive free promotional track as an MP3 download only [5])
  • 2008: "Give It To Them" / "Freakshow" / "Bring You Down (Affinity remix)" (Released on CD, Vinyl & MP3)
  • 2009: "Get Wrong / Dog Brain Soup"

Remixes[]

  • 2008: "Jagged Slap - 10 Pence Short (The Wrongstars Remix)"
  • 2009: "Paul Lyman - Break Through (The Wrongstars Remix)"
  • 2009: "Freerange DJ's - Your Mind, Your Passion (The Wrongstars Remix)"
  • 2010: "601 - Punch The Clown (The Wrongstars Remix)"

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ Wrongstar review on Galaxy FM, with release details (link)
  2. ^ Wrongstars on Kiss FM playlist (link)
  3. ^ Wrongstars on BBC Radio 1 playlist (link)
  4. ^ Wrongstar show on Galaxy FM(link)
  5. ^ Wrongstars free giveaway on nuskoolbreaks.co.uk (link)
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