The Lovely Eggs

The Lovely Eggs
The Lovely Eggs at Cafe Saki, Manchester, 2010.
Background information
Origin	Lancaster, United Kingdom
Genres	Punk Rock Garage Rock Garage Pop Lo Fi Psychedelic Rock
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Cherryade Filthy Little Angels HHBTM Records Too Pure Odd Box Records Egg Records
Associated acts	Angelica, 3D Tanx
Members	Holly Ross David Blackwell

The Lovely Eggs are a two-piece Lo Fi Psychedelic Punk Rock band from Lancaster, England.

They consist of married couple Holly Ross and David Blackwell. Ross was formerly the lead singer and guitarist in the girl band, Angelica.

The band formed sometime in 2006, playing their first ever gig in New York City and then returning to the UK to play nationwide shows. Gaining recognition from radio coverage on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 6, from DJs such as Marc Riley,Huw Stephens and Steve Lamacq.

In May 2008, they were invited into the BBC Radio 6 studio to do a live session for Marc Riley's Brain Surgery show. In August of the same year, they were again invited back to the BBC to do a session for Huw Stephens, this time for BBC Radio 1. In October 2008, Their first EP entitled Have You Ever Heard The Lovely Eggs? was released through Cherryade Records, which was again well received with positive reviews and more airplay. In the same month, the lead track from their Have You Ever Heard The Lovely Eggs? EP ("Have You Ever Heard A Digital Accordion?"), was named XFM 'Single of The Week' by John Kennedy and subsequently played every night of that week on his show.

They released their debut album, If You Were Fruit, in June 2009 on Cherryade Records in the UK, and in August on HHBTM Records in the US, and promoted both with a tour of the UK and US. The next release was a Twin Peaks inspired, limited edition Halloween CD. It was released in October 2009, promoted with an exclusive video for Artrocker TV. Following this, the band collaborated on a limited edition cassette release, with an all-girl band from Manchester, Hotpants Romance, with songs that were won in a raffle by audience members whilst the two bands toured together in June 2009. The tape named Songs about People We met on Tour was released in February 2010.