Rugosa Hips Ramsgate, UK
Rugosa Hips are Rosie Eaglen and Steven Foy. Both are visual artists and Steven was the one time drummer with the 80s/90s
Manchester grunge band Tunnel Frenzies.
Both wanted to make atmospheric music that was simple and intimate.The marriage of Steven's sometimes wistful guitar and melodies, with the clarity of Rosie's vocals and the graphic quality of her lyrics creates the mood and imagery.
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Rugosa Hips recommends:
Beautifully constructed songs weaved into harmonic melodies. Honest lyrics about sometimes difficult subjects. Heart rending vocals. Mesmeric tracks, especially the track 'Mary'
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