Swimming

Influenced by the experimental ambient dream pop of Seefeel and the avant-garde shoegaze rock of My Bloody Valentine, Swimming are a genre-straddling multimedia indie outfit who not only produce and engineer their records, but also design their cover art and direct their promo videos. Naming the band after their weekly routine of rehearsing after a dip at their local swimming baths, lead vocalist John Sampson, drummer brother Pete, guitarist Jonathan Spittlehouse, bassist Blake Pearson, and keyboardist Andy Wright formed Swimming in Nottingham in the mid-noughties. After perfo...