Artist Info: Cranes

There are 2 artists that go by Cranes
1. Shoegaze band
2.Hip-hop Producer
3 Ugandian Band

1. Cranes is a shoegaze/dream pop group fronted by Alison Shaw and formed in 1986. They were originally based on the south coast of England in Portsmouth.

The band released their first album on vinyl, Self Non Self in July 1989. The intensity of that album garnered very good reviews and caught the attention of John Peel, who picked up on the album right away, with the group recording a session for him in the album's first week of release. [read more...]