The Sea Urchins were formed in West Bromwich, England in 1986 by Mark Bevin, Robert Cooksey, Bridget Duffy, James Roberts, Patrick Roberts and Simon Woodcock. Mark, Robert, James and Simon had been playing together in bands since 1979. Many recordings from this early period can be found on the CD-R The Sea Urchins - Open Out Volume 1 (1981 - 1985) (Bobby Bongo Records). In 1987 Darren Martin replaced Mark Bevin on bass and they signed to the Sarah Records. Bridget Duffy and Darren Martin left the band in 1988 and 1989 respectively, with Simon Woodcock switching to playing the bass with James Roberts taking over on rhythm guitar. The Sea Urchins split in 1992 with James Roberts, Robert Cooksey and Patrick Roberts forming Delta the same year, with Matthew Eaton of Pram.
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September 6, 1990
The White Horse, Hampstead
London, England, United KingdomApril 19, 1989
The Dial
Derby, England, United KingdomDecember 11, 1988
Synatra's
Birmingham, England, United KingdomDecember 10, 1988
Victoria's
Chatham, England, United KingdomAugust 8, 1988
Synatra's
Birmingham, England, United KingdomApril 4, 1988
Synatra's
Birmingham, England, United KingdomMarch 1, 1988
Portlands
London, England, United KingdomFebruary 21, 1988
Falcon
London, England, United KingdomOctober 30, 1987
Tropic Club
Bristol, England, United KingdomMarch 15, 1987
Black Horse
London, England, United KingdomJune 20, 1986
The Mermaid
Birmingham, England, United KingdomThe Sea Urchins has released 38+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Sensitive (An Indie Pop Anthology), Cut Me Deep (A Story Of Indie Pop 1985-1989), Popscene (From Baggy To Britpop 1989-1994). Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of The Sea Urchins's most popular tracks include Pristine Christine, Please Rain Fall, A Morning Odyssey, Solace, Sullen Eyes. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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