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Live: I Set the Sea on Fire. The Leadmill 08/03/2014

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“The trippy video features the band sat politely at a table before wildly swinging their instruments around, dicking about and setting fire to things” Sheffield-based funk-rockers I Set the Sea on Fire return with their new single, “Tastes Like Funk”. The trippy video features the band sat politely at a table before wildly swinging their …

It’s Saturday and I’m at The Leadmill, a venue I’ve not been to for at least five years. I’m here to see I Set the Sea on Fire, a hotly tipped five piece from right here in Sheffield. They’ve been making waves recently with a couple of singles, the best of which, “Monsters”, is a …

A couple of weeks ago you might remember me swooning over “Monsters” by Sheffield’s I Set The Sea On Fire.  As an early Christmas present to myself, I asked the band for an interview. It was just going to be the usual case for busy people of putting some questions over on email, but that …

I set the sea on fire are a five piece outfit from the city of Sheffield. It consists of Billy Washington on vocals and guitar, Peter Jenkins, vocals and bass, drummer Josh Knight, Joss Allsopp , vocals and trumpet, and Megan Washington on vocals, percussion and keyboard. They formed in 2011, and after starting out …