Volunteer is tagged as: indie, british, synthpop, male, friend There are two bands, both from the UK, called Volunteer Volunteer (1) is the name of the solo project of Bournemouth-based artist Chris Mears. Mears has been linked with various projects, including Bluprint, Mellafone and latterly The Cinematic Underground. After taking several months to tour the US with The Cinematic Underground, Mears has recently (06/07) been working on a new Volunteer album. Volunteer (2)|Secretive sonic pranksters Volunteer are Martin Andrevian, Emira Feensky, Marco Hackenov and Krzysztof Shadenkin. Allegedly formed in Odessa, Ukraine in 1972 with original vocalist Genaddi Romanov, they outraged the communist world when they performed a cacophonous Industrial rendition of ‘The Red Flag’. Following Romanov’s suicide in 1977 they went on to record a series of records for the Soviet state record label Melodiya, as well as on various labels in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, DDR, West Germany and Belgium. Their sound has been described variously as Suicide meets Throbbing Gristle at Shaun Ryder’s house.|Splitting acrimoniously in 1991 over a pedantic argument concerning Green Tea (!), they recently resurfaced on the Projector Records compilation ‘Know Your Monkey’, and released a split single, featuring the poppy ‘Safety... Read More About Volunteer Biography...  Send Volunteer ringtones to your cell
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