Monks In The Wood Peckham, London Booking: monksinthewood@gmail.com Press: ellie@abadgeoffriendship.com Monks In The Wood are based in Peckham, South London. Since forming, they have honed their unique style, receiving acclaim from the likes of BBC Introducing London, Clash and When The Horn Blows. With their melodic synths and vocal harmonies, the band have been compared to such a variety of different styles from Duran Duran, Deerhunter to ELO, showing the band truly have their own vibe which seems to resonate with listeners of different ages and music tastes. "We like to imagine we are on another planet when writing songs. We are looking at the Earth and the way it is being treated and we reflect. We are inspired by science fiction, science fact and all the sorts of crazy things human beings believe, prioritise and do." "Nailing their impish live energy, it's a neat intro from a band worth watching." - Clash "It’ll tug at the heartstrings whilst uplifting one’s spirits with its unique and infectious groove. UK Artist of the Week." -The Vinyl District