Mojo Fury Explained

Mojo Fury
Landscape:	Yes
Origin:	Lisburn, Northern Ireland
Genre:	Alternative rock, rock
Years Active:	2004–present
Label:	Graphite Records
Website:	mojofury.co.uk
Current Members:	Michael Mormecha James Lyttle Ciaran McGreevy Andrew Kearton
Past Members:	Peter McAuley Thomas Camblin

Mojo Fury are a Northern Irish alternative rock band from Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Their musical style has been described as "alternative rock" with "progressive" and "hardcore" influence, and the band have been compared to Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age and Nirvana.^{[1] [2]} To date, the band have toured all over the country and supported the likes of Biffy Clyro, Oceansize, Two Door Cinema Club and The Cooper Temple Clause.

Background

Originally a three-piece, the band's singer/drummer, Michael Mormecha moved out from behind the kit in 2009 and are now a four-piece.^[3] The current lineup is Michael Mormecha (lead vocals, guitars), James Lyttle (guitars, vocals, keyboards), Ciaran McGreevy (bass guitar) and Andrew Kearton (drums).

At the end of April 2010, the band released an 'early album version' of "Deep Fish Tank (Factory Settings)" as a free download on their bandcamp site.^{[4] [5]} In May 2011 they released their debut album Visiting Hours of Traveling Circus.^[6]

Discography

EP's

• Mojo Fury EP (September, 2004)
• Untitled EP (February, 2006)
• Visiting Hours... EP (May, 2007)

Studio albums

Visiting Hours of a Traveling Circus – released 9 May 2011.

The Difference Between – released Sep 2013

Music videos

• "The Mann" – Directed by Kevin Godley
• "The Mann" (album version) – Directed by Tristan Crowe
• "Deep Fish Tank" (Factory Settings) – Directed by James Lyttle
• "We Should Just Run Away" – Directed by Darren Lee
• "Colour Of The Bear" – Directed by Darren Lee
• "The Difference Between" – Directed by Tommy Keery
• "Origami Bird" – Visual art concept by Helena Hamilton, shot by Maverick Renegade Productions
• "Iris Influential" – Directed by Daniel Holmes
• "All In Awe" – Directed by Daniel Holmes

Reviews

We Should Just Runaway – South Sonic single review

References

http://www.southsonic.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=731&Itemid=67 A review of Mojo Fury debut single – The Mann

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Culture NI. Culture NI. 2009-02-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20120323104141/http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=1867. 2012-03-23. dead.
2. Web site: Oh Yeah Centre. Oh Yeah. 2010-02-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20100115101543/http://www.ohyeahbelfast.com/ohyeah-sessions-08/index.php. 2010-01-15. dead.
3. Web site: BBC Across The Line. BBC Across The Line. 2010-06-03.
4. Web site: Deep Fish Tank. Band Camp. 2010-05-05.
5. Web site: Deep Fish Tank. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/9AbSr2jn7Yo . 2021-12-15 . live. YouTube. 2011-10-20.
6. Web site: BBC Music: Mojo Fury Visiting Hours of a Travelling Circus Review. BBC Online. 2011-10-20.