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Kartica were a five piece indie rock band but as of 2015 they are a four piece. From Sheffield, England. Formed in May 2008, the band was made up of members; Mathew Hook (Vocals), Joe Troughton (Rhythm Guitar), Sam Cotterill (Lead Guitar), Josh Morement (Bass) and Lewis Eshelby (Drums), Mathew Hook has now left the band. Blending a mix of driving guitars and heavy drumbeats with dreamy riffs and anthemic melodies, Kartica achieve a roaring guitar sound with echoes of Oasis, The Verve, Ocean Colour Scene and The Stone Roses.〔(Anotherdiymusicblog.wordpress.com ), Taste the Music: SOS, Kartica.〕 They were described by ''NME'' magazine as "Solid Sheffield indie rock".〔( The Alt Review ), Kartica are the next generation of English rock acts hoping to make it big.〕 In 2011, gigs with The Twang, The South (Ex - Beautiful South) and The Complete Stone Roses,〔(Rocksucker ), Interview Kartica.〕 saw the band's profile rise further. On 29 March 2012, the band released their first single "Don't You Think So?", available both as a limited edition 1,000 copy CD and through Internet download.〔(Apple iTunes ), Kartica - Don't You Think So? - Single preview'〕 The single featured on numerous internet radio stations including Q Radio and received a number of favourable online reviews,〔(Indscene.co.uk ), Kartica - Don't You Think So? Review, Indie/rock band Kartica have blessed our ears with a little tune they called "Dont You Think So". .〕〔(The Silver Tongue Online ), Hear It First: Kartica – "Don’t You Think So?".〕〔(Altsounds.com ), Tune of the Day: Kartica - Don't You Think So // Issue #45 〕〔(The Jitty.com ), Kartica - Don't You Think So? - Review.〕 whilst also being played regularly before Sheffield Wednesday F.C. football matches at Hillsborough Stadium. The video for "Don't You Think So?" has currently attracted over 50,000 views on YouTube.〔(Kartica - 'Don't You Think So?' ), video on YouTube.〕 On the back of this, they secured support slots with ex Little Man Tate frontman Jon Windle, and nationally breaking band All The Young. More recently the band have received national press coverage in Mexico and Argentina and been championed by Tom Clarke of The Enemy, 80's US Hip Hop Star 'Casanova Rud' and former England and Man Utd footballer Gary Neville. They released their 2nd single 'All Yours' on 10 December 2012. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kartica」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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