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[[Gareth Schott]] is the main songwriter and guitarist in Hamilton-based band sink \ sink. The band released their debut EP Center Folds (via childrenplay records, UK) in July 2011. Debut album The Darkest Dark Goes will be released by Feedback Loop Label (Portugal) in 2012.
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[[Gareth Schott]] is currently the main songwriter and guitarist in Hamilton-based band sink \ sink. The band released their debut EP Center Folds (via childrenplay records, UK) in July 2011. Debut album The Darkest Dark Goes will be released by Feedback Loop Label (Portugal) in 2012.
  
 
sink \ sink emerged from Hamilton band Laughter in the Mainsail, with its first line up comprising of Jamie Dryden (vocals) and [[Alan Deare]] (bass), Gareth Schott on guitar and Greg Thomas on drums. They disbanded in November 2010, Dryden and Deare forming Blood Pops in 2011.
 
sink \ sink emerged from Hamilton band Laughter in the Mainsail, with its first line up comprising of Jamie Dryden (vocals) and [[Alan Deare]] (bass), Gareth Schott on guitar and Greg Thomas on drums. They disbanded in November 2010, Dryden and Deare forming Blood Pops in 2011.
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Schott has collaborated with Alica Merz of birds of passage on several songs and contributed a song to the Christchurch fund raiser compilation album curated by [[birds of passage]], Tomorrow's Conversations.
 
Schott has collaborated with Alica Merz of birds of passage on several songs and contributed a song to the Christchurch fund raiser compilation album curated by [[birds of passage]], Tomorrow's Conversations.
  
Prior to sink \ sink Schott played live with Charlotte Johansen, together with [[Jon Postlethwaite]] and [[Mark McGeady]] of The Postlethwaites
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Prior to sink \ sink, Schott played guitar live with Auckland-based singer songwriter Charlotte Johansen, together with [[Jon Postlethwaite]] and [[Mark McGeady]] of Hamilton band The Postlethwaites. Schott, [[Jon Postlethwaite]], [[Mark McGeady]] together with [[Jessica Boyd]] also comprised [[Adam Killer]] a ska/punk band.

Revision as of 21:15, 18 December 2011

Gareth Schott is currently the main songwriter and guitarist in Hamilton-based band sink \ sink. The band released their debut EP Center Folds (via childrenplay records, UK) in July 2011. Debut album The Darkest Dark Goes will be released by Feedback Loop Label (Portugal) in 2012.

sink \ sink emerged from Hamilton band Laughter in the Mainsail, with its first line up comprising of Jamie Dryden (vocals) and Alan Deare (bass), Gareth Schott on guitar and Greg Thomas on drums. They disbanded in November 2010, Dryden and Deare forming Blood Pops in 2011.

sink \ sink now comprises of Schott with Kim Schulke (vocals) & Callum Plews (programming and production).

Schott has collaborated with Alica Merz of birds of passage on several songs and contributed a song to the Christchurch fund raiser compilation album curated by birds of passage, Tomorrow's Conversations.

Prior to sink \ sink, Schott played guitar live with Auckland-based singer songwriter Charlotte Johansen, together with Jon Postlethwaite and Mark McGeady of Hamilton band The Postlethwaites. Schott, Jon Postlethwaite, Mark McGeady together with Jessica Boyd also comprised Adam Killer a ska/punk band.