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Belbury Poly
Belbury Poly
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Genres	Hauntology; electronic; library music; folk;
Labels	Ghost Box
Members	Jim Jupp
Website	Belbury Poly on Ghost Box

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Belbury Poly is the studio band of Ghost Box Records co-founder Jim Jupp. Jupp is the main composer and producer and also plays synth, keyboards and guitar. Other members are session musicians, that have included: Christopher Budd on bass and lead guitar, Jim Musgrave on drums, James Allen on drums, David Sharp on acoustic guitar and Jon Brooks on piano.

Sound

Working with analogue electronics and wide range of unusual instrumentation and more recently supported by session players on drums and guitars, Belbury Poly's soundworld is characterised as a kind of upbeat, electronic and rustic prog rock. Influences, range from old library music and TV soundtracks to keyboard driven 70s prog rock, folk and Krautock.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Jupp has spoken about Belbury Poly and the other artists on Ghost Box as sounding like the misremebered past of a parallel world,^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] as well as acknowledging a debt to the author Arthur Machen.^[8] The name references a fictional institution, created by the author C.S. Lewis^[9] in his novel That Hideous Strength.

Discography

Albums and EPs

Title	Format	Label	Catalogue Number	Year
Farmer's Angle	3" CD-EP	Ghost Box	GBX001	2004
The Willows	CD/LP	Ghost Box	GBX003	2005
The Owl's Map	CD	Ghost Box	GBX007	2006
From an Ancient Star	CD	Ghost Box	GBX011	2009
Farmer's Angle (Revised Edition)	CD/10"	Ghost Box	GBX014	2010
The Belbury Tales	CD/LP	Ghost Box	GBX016	2012
New Ways Out	CD/LP	Ghost Box	GBX024	2016

Seven Inch Singles

As	Title	Catalogue Number	Year
Belbury Poly and Moon Wiring Club	Study Series 01: Youth and Recreation	GBX701	2010
Belbury Poly and Mordant Music	Study Series 03: Welcome to Godalming	GBX703	2010
Belbury Poly and The Advisory Circle	Study Series 08: Inversions	GBX708	2012
Belbury Poly and Spacedog	Study Series 10: Message and Method	GBX710	2013
Pye Corner Audio with Belbury Poly	Other Voices 05: Machines are Obsolete/Pathways	GBX715	2015

Remixes

Track Title	Original Artist	Album,Single,EP title	Label	Catalogue Number	Year
Taxi Negro (Black Cab Mix)	Tre-molo	Visitas	Mil Records	MRCD009	2008
Ghost Office (Remixed by Belbury Poly)	Xylitol	Xylitol Music as played by Other People	self-released		2010
Escape Hatch	Bernard Fevre	The Strange World of Bernard Fevre Remixes	Universal	NJ9048	2010
And The Cuckoo Comes To Belbury	The Advisory Circle	Mind How You Go (Revised Edition)	Ghost Box	GBX013	2010
Lights And Offerings (Belbury Poly Mix)	Mirrors	The White EP	Skint	SKINT216ID	2011
Summerland (Belbury Poly Mix)	John Foxx and the Maths	The Shape of Things	Metamatic	META29CD	2011
If... (Belbury Poly Mix)	Bill Ryder-Jones	If... Remixes	Domino	DS061	2012
Hobby Horse	The Memory Band	Further Navigations	Static Caravan	Van 272	2014

References

^ Belbury Poly Interview, FACT magazine
^ Ghost Box Label feature, CLASH magazine
^ Interview with Jim Jupp, Cardboard Cutout Sundown
^ Reynolds, Simon. "Hauntology: Ghost Box label profile, Frieze magazine October 2005". Reynoldsretro. Retrieved 26 October 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
^ Society of the spectral Archived 23 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine, The Wire no. 276, November 2006
^ Interview with 15 Questions
^ "Label Profile: Ghost Box".
^ page on Ghost Box Music site
^ http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article1554704.ece. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[fact02-1] Belbury Poly Interview, FACT magazine

[GBclash-2] Ghost Box Label feature, CLASH magazine

[CCSonJJ-3] Interview with Jim Jupp, Cardboard Cutout Sundown

[Reynoldsretro-4] Reynolds, Simon. "Hauntology: Ghost Box label profile, Frieze magazine October 2005". Reynoldsretro. Retrieved 26 October 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

[5] Society of the spectral Archived 23 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine, The Wire no. 276, November 2006

[6] Interview with 15 Questions

[7] "Label Profile: Ghost Box".

[8] Ghost Box Music site

[9] ttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article1554704.ece. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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 Working with analogue electronics and wide range of unusual instrumentation and more recently supported by session players on drums and guitars, Belbury Poly's soundworld is characterised as a kind of upbeat, electronic and rustic prog rock. Influences, range from old [[library music]] and TV soundtracks to keyboard driven 70s [[prog rock]], [[folk music|folk]] and Krautock.<ref name=fact02>[http://www.factmag.com/2012/02/01/belbury-poly-on-ploughmans-lunches-prog-rock-and-avoiding-clarksonwakeman-territory/ Belbury Poly Interview], ''FACT magazine''</ref><ref name=GBclash>[http://www.clashmusic.com/feature/label-profile-ghost-box Ghost Box Label feature], ''CLASH magazine''</ref><ref name=CCSonJJ>[http://jameshoodillustration.blogspot.co.uk/2010/12/interview-with-jim-jupp.html Interview with Jim Jupp], ''Cardboard Cutout Sundown''</ref>
-Jupp has spoken about Belbury Poly and the other artists on [[Ghost Box]] as sounding like the misremebered past of a parallel world,<ref>[http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php ''Society of the spectral''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223035654/http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php |date=23 February 2007 }}, ''The Wire'' no. 276, November 2006</ref><ref>[http://15questions.net/interview/fifteen-questions-interview-jim-jupp/page-1/  ''Interview with 15 Questions'']</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.clashmusic.com/feature/label-profile-ghost-box|title=Label Profile: Ghost Box}}</ref> as well as acknowledging a debt to the author [[Arthur Machen]].<ref>[http://15questions.net/interview/fifteen-questions-interview-jim-jupp/page-1/ page] on [[Ghost Box Music]] site</ref> The name references a fictional institution, created by the author [[C.S. Lewis]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article1554704.ece|title=}}</ref> in his novel ''[[That Hideous Strength]]''.
+Jupp has spoken about Belbury Poly and the other artists on [[Ghost Box]] as sounding like the misremebered past of a parallel world,<ref name=Reynoldsretro>{{cite web|last=Reynolds|first=Simon|title=Hauntology: Ghost Box label profile, Frieze magazine October 2005|url=http://reynoldsretro.blogspot.com/2017/10/hauntology-ghost-box-label-frieze-2005.html|work=[[Reynoldsretro]]|accessdate=26 October 2018|}}</ref><ref>[http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php ''Society of the spectral''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223035654/http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php |date=23 February 2007 }}, ''The Wire'' no. 276, November 2006</ref><ref>[http://15questions.net/interview/fifteen-questions-interview-jim-jupp/page-1/  ''Interview with 15 Questions'']</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.clashmusic.com/feature/label-profile-ghost-box|title=Label Profile: Ghost Box}}</ref> as well as acknowledging a debt to the author [[Arthur Machen]].<ref>[http://15questions.net/interview/fifteen-questions-interview-jim-jupp/page-1/ page] on [[Ghost Box Music]] site</ref> The name references a fictional institution, created by the author [[C.S. Lewis]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article1554704.ece|title=}}</ref> in his novel ''[[That Hideous Strength]]''.
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