The Duke Spirit

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Formed 2003.

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The Duke Spirit - Interview with Lauren Laverne

Lauren was joined by The Duke Spirit in the 6 Music studio - hear the full interview and clips from their live session.

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Biography

The Duke Spirit are an English rock band based in London. Their sound has been seen as a melding of influences ranging from alternative rock bands such as The Jesus and Mary Chain and Spiritualized, the tremulous rock'n'roll of bands such as The Gun Club and The Patti Smith Group, to distinctive rhythmic 'Atlantic soul' and Motown influences.

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Latest News Stories

News from the BBC

  1. The Duke Spirit unleash Bruiser

    Tue 20 Sep 2011 11:45

    Liela Moss discusses their new album journey from the UK to LA
  2. The Duke Spirit

    Wed 2 Feb 2011 17:06

    The band discuss their new album, Bruiser

BBC Reviews

  1. Bruiser 2011

    Review of Bruiser

    Reviewed by Noel Gardner

    There’s enough feedbacking squall and gothic clang on the band’s third album.
  2. Neptune 2008

    Review of Neptune

    Reviewed by Sid Smith

    It'll have you holding your jaw, wondering what hit you long after the record has...

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