New band of the day – No 891: Tristram

This magnificently monikered four-piece mix trad-folk harmonies with post-rock textures, like Mumford & Sons meets MogwaiHometown: London.The lineup: Tristram Bawtree (vocals, guitar, ukulele), Becca Mears (cello), Greg Griffin (backing vocals, guitar, bass, ukulele, harmonium), Tom Heather (drums).The background: With a name like Tristram they were never going to be a death metal band or exponents of extreme dubstep, but they're actually not as "gay" (in the Chris Moyles sense, not the one conn...

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