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Tag: Messy Eater

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Soundtrack Your Bank Holiday With Messy Eater’s Anti-Productive Anthem

01/05/202620/05/2026 Graeme Smith

Messy Eater has been a firm favourite of ours for a while now. Pairing music and illustration, the York-based project led by Pete Bott, offers up some fresh funk and indie.

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Editor's Spotlight, Reviews

Premiere: York’s Messy Eater Won’t Let Anything Kill His Vibe With New Single

05/03/202612/03/2026 Graeme Smith

Messy Eater is one of the most exciting acts to come out of the York scene for awhile, and we’re not the only ones who think so.

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Editor's Spotlight, Reviews

Messy Eater Continue Their Rise With Infectious New Single Learning to love what I see in the mirror

09/01/202617/01/2026 Graeme Smith

Readers of this blog don’t need to be told how much good Messy Eater are, and it seems the industry is waking up to the York-based project.

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The winner of Aesthetica Film Festival’s inaugural New Music Stage is announced

14/11/2025 Graeme Smith

Aesthetica Film Festival is delighted to announce Dilettante as the winner of its first-ever New Music Stage, a showcase of the UK’s most exciting emerging musical talent.

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Live Review: An I was there moment? Youth Sector at The Fulford Arms

23/10/202524/10/2025 Graeme Smith

If you’ve ever been to the Fulford Arms you’ll know that the bands who play there are invited to chalk their names up on the walls for posterity. As a punter, you scan them and can imagine the now big names playing the confines of the intimate venue.

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‘Tis The Season! Messy Eater talks new Halloween single and York date

17/10/2025 Graeme Smith

“I’ve always loved Halloween,” says Pete Bott, aka Messy Eater, as we chat about his new single, Haunted Heart.

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Editor's Spotlight, Reviews

Messy Eater offers escape from an overbearing world with funky new EP

22/08/202529/08/2025 Graeme Smith

York-based Messy Eater is showing no signs of slowing down. His debut EP came out in February 2025 and he’s already back with a new one.

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Live Review: The Fulford Arms delivers an advert for midweek gigs

07/08/202511/08/2025 Graeme Smith

It’s in midweek gigs that you find the rarest gems, I think, and that goes double when the gig it at The Fulford Arms.

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Editor's Spotlight, Reviews

Messy Eater mixes it up for textured new track

11/07/202515/07/2025 Graeme Smith

A Dust Brothers and Avalanches-inspired poke at self-help culture, I Think I’m Headed For A Breakdown, is the new single from York’s own Pete Bott aka Messy Eater.

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