Biography
The Lunar Waves
Effective period / Period of releases: 2017
The Lunar Waves are a Scottish hip hop group, formed by Mikey Krummins (The Abdominal Showmen, Kyon & Dyems), Thomas MacGregor (Abdominal Showmen, AGM, parlé ), DJ Lyley (Scratch / B Sides), Joseph Croft (Bear Driver, parlé), Sean Monro (The Benka Boradovsky Bordello Band) and Ashley Glynne (The Vivos).Following Krumin’s first independent release Kyon & Dyems - Overnight with Kyon and Dyems, recorded by The Co-Optimists (Parc En Ciel) at The Syntholabo in Edinburgh on CRYSTAL WISH Records, Krumins began work on his first solo L.P. Set for release in 2018 “Ju Ju’s Computer Mountain” features music by 7VWWVW. When Mikel returned to London a live band was required to perform the tracks and The Lunar Waves were born.
Krumins and MacGregor have performed in various guises, outfits and countries over the past 12 years. Primarily as part of The Abdominal Showmen where they won the PRS Unsigned and U.K. Touring Act awards which lead to releases with FOPP records and London label Breakin' Bread.
Other featured releases include an appearance on Capitol 1212’s Capitol 1212 - Raw And Disorder EP EP alongside Donald D, Grandmaster Caz and Profisee.
Performance highlights include sold out shows at London’s Borderline, De La Soul’s after party at Edinburgh’s Bongo Club, Highlight Arts Festival in Beirut, Lebanon, Mostar Arts and Music Festival at Abrasevic, Bosnia Herzegovina (in the middle of a humungous lighting storm), an appearance on KCSS Radio in Turlock, California + many more.
For Bookings email: thelunarwaves@gmail.com