Thee Faction

Thee Faction
Thee Faction Live Putney
Red Scare (left), Babyface (right)
Background information
OriginSurrey, England
GenresGarage punk, punk, garage rock
Years active2010–present
LabelsSoviet Beret[1]
MembersBilly Brentford Nylons
Babyface
Dai Nasty
Kassandra Krossing
Thee Citizen
Red Scare
Nineteen Nineteen
The Ol' One Hand
Past membersThe G.A.
Horace Hardman
Christine Campbell
Websitetheefaction.org

Thee Faction are a British garage rock/garage punk band from Surrey, England, noted for their explicit socialist agenda.[2] They refer to their music, which incorporates elements of garage rock, pop and rhythm and blues[3] as "Socialist RnB".[4][5] Their album Up The Workers! was rated one of the Daily Mirror's top twenty albums of 2011.[6]

  1. ^ "Soviet Beret Records | Home of Socialist R&B and official record company for proletarian struggle". Sovietberet.wordpress.com. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Neil Scott: Not a Review. Reviews are Bourgeois". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Album Reviews – 2010". Tastyfanzine.org.uk. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  4. ^ Simon Andrew (15 November 2012). "Thee Faction – Singing Down the Government". Beat-surrender.com. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  5. ^ Keen, Ross (15 May 2012). "Thee Faction: An Interview". Louderthanwar.com. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Thee Faction's Up The Workers: the Daily Mirror's 17th best album of 2011 | Thee Faction". Theefaction.wordpress.com. 23 December 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2014.