ABOUT US
THE DIOMEDES ARE AN ELECTROPUNK THREE PIECE BASED IN LEYTON, EAST LONDON. THEIR SOUND COMPRISES OF WAVES OF FUZZ, EARTH RATTLING DRUMS AND CINEMATIC SOUNDSCAPES. IT’S TUNES, RIFFS AND HOWLING SYNTHS.
Mark Champion (vocals, guitar, synths) AND David Myers (drums) REFORMED POST PANDEMIC WITH GEORGE HARRIS JOINING ON LEAD GUITAR AND ADDITIONAL CHAOs.
2024 SAW THE RELEASE OF THE THEIR SECOND ALBUM ‘DIOMEDES’, THE SINGLE ‘VOICES OF THE AVALANCHE’ AND IN OCTOBER THE NEW SINGLE ‘TALES, BEWARE’ ACCOMPANIED BY AN ORIGINAL HAND-DRAWN ANIMATED SHORT.
TO CAP OFF A GREAT SET OF GIGS ACROSS 2024 THE DIOMEDES ARE RETURNING TO THE GUNNERS (CANNONBURY) IN DECEMBER FOR ONE MORE EXPLOSIVE SHOW BEFORE THE START OF 2025.
RECENT GIGS INCLUDE LUNA, THE GUNNERS, THE FINSBURY, HOPE AND ANCHOR, WATER RATS, THE FIDDLERS ELBOW, THE STRONGROOM.
FULL DETAILS OF UPCOMING / PREVIOUS GIGS ARE HERE.
TO GET IN TOUCH PLEASE DROP US AN EMAIL.
TECH SPEC
MARK - VOCALS / LOW SOUNDING TUNED DOWN BASSY RHYTHM GUITAR / MICROKORG.
DAVE - DRUMS / HARD-DISC PLAYER CONTROL.
GEORGE - LEAD GUITAR / BACKING VOCALS.
OUR HARD-DISC PLAYER LIVES BEHIND THE DRUM KIT WITH DAVE AND OUTPUTS 4 CHANNELS FOR FRONT OF HOUSE & MONITORING. WE HAVE THE DI BOXES AND CABLING NEEDED TO HOOK IT UP TO A STAGE BOX.
CHANNEL 1: SYNTH BASS
CHANNEL 2: DRUM MACHINE
CHANNEL 3: SYNTH TO BE PANNED HARD LEFT
CHANNEL 4: SYNTH TO BE PANNED HARD RIGHT
OUR EMAIL IN CASE ITS NEEDED FOR QUESTIONS IS HERE
MUGSHOT : Left to right : George Harris, Mark Champion, David Myers.
