Teeth of the Sea explained

Teeth of the Sea is a British psychedelic experimental rock band. The original members of the band were Sam Barton, Mike Bourne, John Hirst, Jimmy Martin and Darren Strickland.

"Orphaned by the Ocean" was the band's first release in 2009 by which point Darren Strickland had left. Subsequently John Hirst left the band and was replaced by Mat Colegate who appears on their second album "Your Mercury" a year later.^[1]

In 2011 they supported Sea Power.^[2] Since 2017 they have been a trio with the departure of Colegate. Later work has seen a move to more drone and ambient styles.^[3] They have performed live soundtracks at the Science Museum, London^[4] and played records and presented on BBC Radio 6 Music.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: BBC - Music - Review of Teeth of the Sea - Your Mercury. Ian. Wade. www.bbc.co.uk. 2023-12-09. 2023-12-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209014553/https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/98b6/. live.
2. Web site: LIVE: TEETH OF THE SEA (SUPPORTING BRITISH SEA POWER) – 15/02/2011.
3. News: Teeth of the Sea: Wraith review – sonic dystopians explore ambient brass. Ammar. Kalia. February 22, 2019. The Guardian.
4. Web site: UK tour of Tim Peake's spacecraft attracts 1.3 million visitors as Science Museum marks Apollo anniversaries with Summer of Space | Science Museum. May 23, 2019. www.sciencemuseum.org.uk. December 9, 2023. December 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209014334/https://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/about-us/press-office/uk-tour-tim-peakes-spacecraft-attracts-13-million-visitors-science-museum. live.
5. Web site: Freak Zone Playlist - Teeth of the Sea's Insect Take Over - BBC Sounds. www.bbc.co.uk. 2023-12-09. 2023-12-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209014553/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001st6g. live.