Cut Copy
Cut Copy is a band from Melbourne, Australia. They are part of a worldwide movement of retro electropop bands, like Daft Punk or The Postal Service. Cut Copy, like these other bands, bears a strong 1980's pop influence, from bands like Fleetwood Mac and Joy Division.
It began in 2001 as the project for Dan Whitford, however in 2003 Whitford recruited a band, and in 2005 toured internationally for the first time, visiting London, New York and Los Angeles. They have played with international acts Franz Ferdinand and Junior Senior, amongst others. Cut Copy is signed to the record label Modular Recordings in Sydney.
In 2004 Cut Copy released their debut LP, 'Bright Like Neon Love'. The music is written and produced by frontman Dan Whitford, also a graphic designer and DJ.
Band members
- Dan Whitford
- Tim Hoey
- Mitchell Scott
- Bennett Foddy
- Joel McKenzie
Discography
- 1981 7" (2001, Modular Recordings)
- I Thought Of Numbers EP (2001, Modular Recordings)
- Saturdays single (2004, Modular Recordings)
- Future single (2004, Modular Recordings)
- Bright Like Neon Love LP (2004, Modular Recordings)