Razorcuts were an indie pop band formed in 1984 in London. The group centred on

Gregory Webster Gregory Webster is a British musician. In 1985 he founded the Razorcuts with Tim Vass. He then played in The Carousel with Elizabeth Price (ex-Talulah Gosh) from 1989 to 1994. Soon after he was the protagonist in Saturn V. In 1997 he founded Spor ...

and Tim Vass (who were previously in The Cinematics), with various musicians including Peter Momtchiloff of Heavenly and Talulah Gosh, Angus Stevenson (later of the Relationships), and New Zealand drummer David Swift. Early releases on the Subway Organisation label, including the debut "Big Pink Cake", led to a deal with Creation Records, for whom they released two albums. Razorcuts split up on 21 April 1990. Vass went on to form Red Chair Fadeaway, Dandelion Wine and, in 2022, silver biplanes. Webster formed The Carousel, Saturn V and then in the late 1990s Sportique. The duo reunited under the name Forever People in 1992 for a one-off single on

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Discography

Chart placings are from the UK Indie Chart.

Albums

* ''Storyteller'' (1988, Creation Records, CRELP026) * ''The World Keeps Turning'' (1989, Creation Records, CRELP045/CRECD045; CD includes ''Storyteller'')

Compilations

* ''Patterns On The Water: A Retrospective'' (1991, Creation Records, CRECD119) * ''R Is For Razorcuts'' (2002, Matinée Recordings, MATCD12)

Singles and EPs

* "Sad Kaleidoscope" (7" flexi, 1986, The Legend!, LEG 100) (split flexi with The Wolfhounds) * "Big Pink Cake" (7", 1986, Subway Organisation, SUBWAY 5) No. 44 * "Sorry To Embarrass You" (7"/12", 1986, Subway Organisation, Subway 8(T)) No. 10 * "Sad Kaleidoscope" (7" flexi, 1987, Sha-la-la, BA 002) (split flexi with Talulah Gosh given away with fanzines ''

Are You Scared To Get Happy? ''Are You Scared To Get Happy?'' was an influential music fanzine published from Bristol, United Kingdom between 1985 and 1987 by Matt Haynes and Mark Carnell. Haynes later went on to found Sarah Records with Clare Wadd. It concentrated on what ...

'' No. 3 and ''Trout Fishing In Leytonstone'' No. 3) * "I Heard You The First Time" (7"/12", 1987, Flying Nun UK, FNUK9(T)) No. 15 * "Sometimes I Worry About You" (7", 1990, Caff Corporation, CAFF10) * "A Is For Alphabet EP" (CD EP, 2003, Matinée Recordings, MATCD47)

References

{{Authority control British indie pop groups Musical groups from London Musical groups established in 1984 Musical groups disestablished in 1990 Creation Records artists