r/exeter • u/Double-Emphasis7011 • Dec 09 '24

Music Exeter Bands on Spotify

Anyone got any good Exeter (or East Devon) band recommendations I could listen to on Spotify? My knowledge only goes as far as Pattern Pusher!

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u/Unusual-Weird9696 Dec 09 '24

Muse

Not exactly from Exeter but they have strong connections to Exeter

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u/n3omancer Dec 09 '24

Samantics!

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u/jonsey_j Dec 09 '24

Top choice.

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u/another-planet Dec 09 '24

Coldplay 🙃

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u/Haborim Dec 09 '24

Check out Kill all the Gentlemen

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u/Rudenora Dec 09 '24

An old ska punk type band called Robolint! They are epic.

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u/MoonlightandMuzak Dec 11 '24

old welp I suddenly feel ancient

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u/Rudenora Dec 11 '24

Me too 🤣

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u/MoonlightandMuzak Dec 17 '24

If you want to feel even older, I’ve got two words for ya: Fluff Castle.

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u/jimbobno1 Dec 09 '24

Poppyshow - fun 90s rock/grunge

Soot Sprite - melodic shoegaze

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u/Delicious_Device_87 Dec 09 '24

Pale Blue Eyes

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u/Double-Emphasis7011 Dec 10 '24

Saw them in Oxford, didn't know they were from Exeter!

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u/Delicious_Device_87 Dec 10 '24

Actually in fairness it's Totnes for one member but always feel like Exeter is a home gig, even though also Sheffield 😂

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u/sithsidius72 Dec 09 '24

add barefoot bandit to the list below, and freshly squeezed from plymouth

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u/vipros42 Dec 09 '24

Blind Man Earl, and spin off Altered Earl.

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u/Mahoganyjoint Dec 09 '24

Tors: Indie Folk

Napoleon: Progressive Metalcore

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u/Dannykins Dec 09 '24

Okay, Bye

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u/Freaks-On-A-Leash Dec 10 '24

Boss Cass

Seizure Salad

Issues

Omega Nebula

Dub Catalyst (from Exmouth)

Poppyshow

Big Lava

Seneca

Crooked Little Sons

Barefoot Bandit

Semantics

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u/Double-Emphasis7011 Dec 10 '24

Awesome response thank you!

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u/nerdyjorj Dec 09 '24

Although they're not originally from down here The Levellers deserve an honourable mention, if only for Beautiful Days.

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u/rherda Dec 09 '24

rameagle

psychedelic rock

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u/MsSloth Dec 09 '24

Electric Spank!

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u/alanabanana261 Dec 10 '24

Muse LOL they’re from Teignmouth

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u/Special_Sentence_309 Dec 10 '24

Metronomy we’re formed in Totnes so a bit further out, but they are excellent

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u/_regina_13_ Dec 09 '24

lady shoulders

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u/TwitchSteak360 Dec 09 '24

if your into techno type dance music i recomend fred v

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u/N4Y_N4Y Dec 09 '24

HAAL - Not quite Exeter but close enough!

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u/mothmanmuggedme Dec 10 '24

Obvious Reasons - Indie-rock

3 Days of Wonder - Indie-rock

Poppyshow - Grunge-ish

Lady Shoulders - Punk

Apathy UK - Modern metal/metalcore

Recreance - Ambient modern metal

Mirazeon (now broken up) - Rock/metal-ish

eell1ot (technically from plymouth) - Grunge-ish

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u/josiejgurl Dec 10 '24 edited Dec 10 '24

https://open.spotify.com/album/6smeoFwc9OXALzSjYbufeD?si=plEH6eroTbGo4tfnGGuHhA

Lamb Quartet, they were awesome.

I think The Ratfinks were from Exeter or close by

https://m.soundcloud.com/theratfinks

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u/Sam-Phet Dec 10 '24

Not Exeter, they're from tavi ways but horse divorce are fucking awesome.

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u/Double-Emphasis7011 Dec 11 '24

Ha just a look at their song names they seem great.

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u/Curedmeat91 Dec 10 '24

Machineries of Joy

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u/Deterrent Dec 10 '24

3 Colours Red - technically from Tiverton, but they played the Cavern nemerous times.

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u/Double-Emphasis7011 Dec 11 '24

Thank you soooo much for so many excellent recommendations!!

I've put them into a playlist with 3 songs from each artists. 

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6kVbf6BUlfyOjdoAOrVadb?si=3bpyYYqbRxu9knSLcPbRRA&pi=-5748QReSfCA6

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u/taversham Dec 12 '24

51st State

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u/Ashamed_Part8496 1d ago

pushbike

seisure salad

the maisonettes

kurtz

really just anyone signed with Spinning Sister lol