Band, 1986-2002 GB, London
Alternative
A.k.a. The Brothers Wat
Wat Tyler were an English punk/novelty band of the late 1980s and 1990s, fronted by Sean Forbes alongside Simon Tucker and Smithy. The band were known for their eclectic style, political commentary, surreal humour, and inside jokes, and produced a number of EPs and albums on different labels, including their own Rugger Bugger imprint and Lookout! Records.Forbes curated compilation albums for Rough Trade Records, including Post Punk 01 (2003) and Indiepop (2004) and found internet fame as Record Shop Dude in 2012 with a series of videos for Vice magazine's Noisey.com YouTube channel.
Smithy g, voc | |
Sean Forbes voc, dr | |
Julie voc, g | |
Tuck b, voc |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Mr. Crust | Wat Tyler | 2000 | Single |
Ability Stinks-The Shit Series | Wat Tyler | 2000 | Album |
The Vicar And I | Wat Tyler | 1999 | Single |
The Fat Of The Band | Wat Tyler | 1999 | Album |
Alive In Ireland | Wat Tyler / Ex-Cathedra / Jesse / The Kabinboy | 1998 | Album |
Waste Of Space? / The Vicar And I | The Freaks Union / Wat Tyler | 1998 | Single |
Tour Only E.P. | Wat Tyler / J Church | 1997 | Single |
Split CD | XPensive Dogs / Wat Tyler | 1996 | Album |
The Little People | Wat Tyler | 1996 | Single |
Tummy | Wat Tyler | 1995 | Compil. |
Monkhouse Vs. Wat Tyler | Monkhouse / Wat Tyler | 1995 | Single |
Yurp Thing | Thatcher On Acid / Wat Tyler | 1994 | Album |
Operation Ivy And Don Brennan | Wat Tyler | 1994 | Single |
Mambo Taxi / Wat Tyler | Mambo Taxi / Wat Tyler | 1994 | Single |
Extra Shite Poos Explosion | Wat Tyler / J Church | 1994 | Single |
I Wanna Be Billie Joe | Wat Tyler | 1994 | Single |
The Christmas Single | Wat Tyler / Helen Love | 1993 | Single |
And They Call It Puppy Love | Wat Tyler | 1993 | Single |
Sexless | Wat Tyler | 1993 | Single |
I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles (The Seedy Side Of...) | Wat Tyler | 1992 | Compil. |
Hops And Barley / Discipline | Leatherface / Wat Tyler | 1992 | Single |
Appetite For Axl | Wat Tyler | 1990 | Album |
Bavarian Drinking Songs | Wat Tyler | 1989 | Album |
Contemporary Farming Issues | Wat Tyler | 1989 | Single |