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Plastic Mermaids

Isle of Wight band Plastic Mermaids are Douglas Richards, Jamie Richards, Chris Jones, Tom Farren and Chris Newnham. Their debut single was described by Q Magazine as containing “some of the most creatively deployed panning heard all year.”

Below are some of the articles we’ve written about them.

27, February 2013·1 min read

Plastic Mermaids and more at Lottie Rann fundraiser

An evening of live music to raise money and awareness for the Lottie Rann Trust. It should be a great night!

19, March 2013·1 min read

Lottie Rann Trust: This week’s fundraising events

Find out how you can get involved in fundraising for the Lottie Rann Trust this week.

24, March 2013·1 min read

Our choice of things to do today: Food, art, makers, sustainability, music and more

Check out our recommendations of things to do around the Island today. There's loads going on.

17, May 2013·1 min read

Quality live music at Acoustic Originals

Monday night's free live music event at Quay Arts looks set to be a corker.

23, May 2013·1 min read

Headfunk curate Bohemian Woods at Isle of Wight Festival

Local musical renegades curate four days of music in the new Bohemian Woods.

9, September 2013·2 min read

Bestival 2013 Review: How was it for you? (Photo gallery)

We had a cracking time at Bestival 2013, along with tens of thousands of others. Let us know how it was for you and see if you can spot yourself in our photo gallery.

10, September 2013·1 min read

All welcome to live showcase of talent at Quay Arts autumn season launch

This coming Friday, Quay Arts centre in Newport will be welcoming Islanders to the launch of their autumn season of events.

13, September 2013·1 min read

Live music, art and films at season launch at Quay Arts

Check out the showcase of Island creative talent at Quay Arts in Newport from 6pm.

1, November 2013·1 min read

Plastic Mermaids play Halloween Special tonight

Dig out your fancy dress for tonight's Halloween Special in Newport.

19, December 2013·1 min read

Onwards and upwards for Island band Plastic Mermaids

Their debut single is described by Q Magazine as containing "some of the most creatively deployed panning heard all year".

25, January 2014·1 min read

Plastic Mermaids play the Quay

Plastic Mermaids are definitely a 'don't miss' band. Make sure you book your tickets in advance, as they're bound to sell out.

3, February 2014·1 min read

Plastic Mermaids, Polaroids: Be one of the first to see new video

Hats off to Plastic Mermaids on the brilliant video for their debut single, Polaroids. We love it.

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