aaamusic | On 02, May 2011

REAL FUR
‘Animal’ released June 6th

‘Bluesy, dispersed, well-written – Real Fur songs have something real and charming about them.’ Clash Music

‘So delightfully irresistible and jammed with gorgeous merriment is their music that we dare you not to be dancing around your living room with a broad smile.’
The Recommender

Real Fur are an exciting new trio from the East of London, who prove once again that innovation gets people talking; grabbing peoples attention and recently gaining notable coverage in the Evening Standard for their Safari Funk parties, which they host in the Laundrettes of London-town. With clean clothes, fresh attention and a host of cleaning products the band are set to release their debut single ‘Animal’ on Safari Funk records on 6th June and take their brand of tropical indie pop on their first Nationwide Laundrette Safari Funk Tour in May this year.

Real Fur by FDL Management

Compromising two-thirds from London and one-third from Walsall, Matt, George and Leo make-up Real Fur. Taking influence from a wide range of music Real Fur cleverly congregate and combine intelligent pop, with a catchy blend of tropical funk guitar, up-tempo melodic bass and danceable rhythmic drums, which are topped off by stupendous 3 part vocal harmonies.

Available as a digital release Real Fur will be unleashing their tropical brand of pop in the form of debut single ‘Animal’ on the 6th June 2011, it will also be exclusively available before then from the Real Fur website.

Live dates: (Promo video for laundrette tour on the website: www.safarifunk.org)

Wednesday 13th April – London – XOYO, w/ Cloud Control / Saturday 30th April – London – Safari Funk @ Camden Crawl, Kentish Town Road Laundrette / Saturday 7th May – Oxford – The Cellar / Yoof w/ Various Cruelties / Weds 11th May – London – The Borderline, w/ Lenka

**Safari Funk Launderette tour** Thurs 12th May – Birmingham – Selly Soak / Friday 13th May – Portsmouth – Laundry Land / Saturday 14th May – Brighton – St James’s Laundry Centre / Thurs 19th May – Manchester – The Laundrette / Friday 20th May – Sheffield – Dry Cleaning Coin Laundry / Saturday 21st May – Glasgow – Majestic Laundrette / Sunday 22nd May – Edinburgh – Laundrette **

Tuesday 7th June – London – Bull & Gate – My Band is Better Than Yours / Friday 10th June – London – Meltdown Festival, Purcell Room / Saturday 11th June – London – Safari Funk Single Party / Saturday 29th July – Farm Fest

For music and more information please check:
www.myspace.com/wearrealfur or www.safarifunk.org