Turbocat were an indie rock band from Brighton, UK, in the mid 1990s, fronted by American Kerry Boettcher on bass and vocals, with Shaun Charman (The Wedding Present, The Popguns, The Fireworks) on bass, Benn Laurence on guitar, and Luc Woods on drums. This was the B-side of the first single "Winter Bridesmaid" released in 1997. The band released two singles, and recorded a Peel session in November 1998.
Links to Peel[]
Peel first played Turncoat in March 1997 via their debut single, 'Winter Bridesmaid'. He would play further material from the group, including a session they recorded for his show in 1998.
Sessions[]
Stupid Song by Turbocat (1998 BBC Session)
1. Recorded: 1998-11-08. First Broadcast: 16 December 1998
- Psycho Bitch & Friends Inc / Little Dogs / Testosterone / Stupid Song
Other Shows Played[]
- 1997
- 25 March 1997: ‘Winter Bridesmaid (7 inch) Allez-Hop! Records
- 10 April 1997: Winter Bridesmaid (7") Allez Hop Records
- 22 April 1997: Winter Bridesmaid (7") Allez-Hop!
- 24 April 1997 (BFBS): 'Winter Bridesmaid (7")' (Allez-Hop!)
- 06 November 1997: Tom Grant's Baby (v/a 7" EP - Adopt This Baby) Spanking Herman
- 1998
- 11 February 1998: Psycho (Heron remix) (EP - Remixes) Allez-Hop
- 02 June 1998: 'Heads On! (7"-Heads On!/Under The Bushel)' Allez-Hop
- 18 June 1998: 'Heads On! (7"-Heads On!/Under The Bushel)' Allez-Hop!
- 24 June 1998 (BFBS): 'Heads On! (7"-Heads On!/Under The Bushel)' Allez-Hop!
- 30 July 1998: 'Heads On! (7"-Heads On!/Under The Bushel)' Allez-Hop!