The Montgolfier Brothers | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Genre: | Indie pop, dream pop, indie folk |
Years Active: | 1999–2020 |
Label: | Vespertine & Son |
Associated Acts: | gnac |
Current Members: | Mark Tranmer |
Past Members: | Roger Quigley (died 2020) |
The Montgolfier Brothers were a British indie pop-dream pop duo which featured gnac's Mark Tranmer and Lovewood drummer Roger Quigley.[1] [2]
The group, which formed in 1999, has released several recordings. Roger Quigley died 18 August 2020.
Their song Between Two Points has been covered by David Gilmour and his daughter Romany Gilmour on his upcoming album Luck and Strange.[3]
Seventeen Stars was the band's debut recording. It was released on 4 May 1999 on the Vespertine label before the company folded. It was later reissued by Quarterstick in the United States, and by Alan McGee's Poptones elsewhere.
The World Is Flat was released in 2002 on the Poptones imprint.
See main article: All My Bad Thoughts.