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Hedgehog and Fraud

Picture for song 'Echo From The Past' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Echo From The Past Echo From The Past

A unison riff workout with Jean-Paul's 'stream of consciousness' lyrics and some overdubs.

Indie

Picture for song 'You're Barking Up the Wrong Tree' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

You're Barking Up the Wrong Tree You're Barking Up the Wrong Tree

A raw cover of a Don Woody song by the original 'Mark One' H&F.

Cover Songs

Picture for song 'Warrior On A Chessboard' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Warrior On A Chessboard Warrior On A Chessboard

Jean-Paul's surrealist wordplay over a manic, no-holds-barred jam. Monster playing all round - another masterpiece!

Rock General

Picture for song 'Let's Build An Extraterrestrial Being' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Let's Build An Extraterrestrial Being Let's Build An Extraterrestrial Being

Jean-Paul decides to get in on the UFO/ET scene by constructing his own mutant lifeform and space rocket from a variety of source material including (gulp) stored human carcasses.

Garage Rock

Picture for song 'Mechanism Wheelspinner Device' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Mechanism Wheelspinner Device Mechanism Wheelspinner Device

Jean-Paul's lyrics about a strange machine, set to a stinging guitar riff and a driving rhythm track.

Industrial Metal

Picture for song 'Brian The Mechanical Fly' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Brian The Mechanical Fly Brian The Mechanical Fly

Synthesizer solo that just sort of happened during a rehearsal room jam. I love the sensitivity of all the playing and the dynamics of this performance.

Rock

Picture for song 'Which Way To The Chip Shop?' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Which Way To The Chip Shop? Which Way To The Chip Shop?

A story about being stoned on the streets of Upminster and trying to get one's bearings (Roomes, the local department store gets a mention because it's a distinctive landmark).

Brit Pop

Picture for song 'Music Is Can' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Music Is Can Music Is Can

Jean-Paul recounts his philosophy of music over a super-minimalist backing with shifting dynamics in place of harmonic variety ...... cool!

Alternative General

Picture for song 'House On The Corner' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

House On The Corner House On The Corner

Quirky drums, bass and guitar driving the tale of a 'den of iniquity' where dodgy things may or may not occur (in the minds of the other local home-owners).

Pop Punk

Picture for song 'Stranger Blues' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Stranger Blues Stranger Blues

Short, modernistic blues about a man losing his identity.

Indie

Picture for song 'Hey, Mister Loner Bulb!' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Hey, Mister Loner Bulb! Hey, Mister Loner Bulb!

A tribute to the great Sun God. Three minutes of multi-tracked vocal madness over driving bass and burning guitar.

Avant Rock

Picture for song 'Touch The Trees' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Touch The Trees Touch The Trees

An audio rocket-ride into the hippy, trippy world of Jean-Paul Hedgehog powered by the grungy, psychedelic guitar and bass of Edwin Fraud with the thundering drums of Gary G-Man Elsworth. Peace, love, production-effects - it's all here!

Grunge

Picture for song 'Telling The Truth' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

Telling The Truth Telling The Truth

Punchy, minimalistic little groove with neat guitar and Jean-Paul's trademark vocal styling.

Alt Power Pop

Picture for song 'My Baby Loves Me With An Axe' by artist 'Hedgehog and Fraud'

My Baby Loves Me With An Axe My Baby Loves Me With An Axe

Grunge-tastic lament about a psycho-woman-from-hell, featuring Gary 'G-Man' Elsworth on drums.

Grunge

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