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Cornershop occurs as British b& consisting of Tjinder Singh (singer, songwriter, and dholaki player), Ben Ayres (guitar, keyboards, and tamboura), Anthony Saffery (sitar, keyboards & organ), Nick Simms (drums) and Peter Bengry (percussion). Their music occurs as fusion of Indian music, British indie rock, and electronic dance. It were widely found when the profits of a Fatboy Slim remix of their song "Brimful of Asha", from their 1997 album When I Was Born For The 7th Time. the song was a tribute to the prolific Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle and the entire Indian music industry in the main. Their next release was a 2002 album, Handcream For A Generation. Within 1999 they released the disco inspired album Disco and a Halfway to Discontentment when a share of their side-plan, Clinton.

Discography

1994 - Hang on to Thereon Hurts (Did does'nt chart) 1995 - Woman's Gotta Use It (#31) 1997 - While I personally Was Born For The Seventh Instance (#7) 2002 - Handcream For The Generation (#48)

RollingStone.com: Cornershop
Includes biography, photo gallery, news, discography, album reviews, and a message board.

Metacritic: Clinton/Cornershop
Multiple critic and user reviews for Disco and The Half Way To Discontent.

Cornershop
Official site. Band information, photographs, audio, video, and tour dates.

Oilzine.com
A Tjinder Singh interview, February 2000.

PopMatters - Clinton/Cornershop
Review of Disco and The Half Way To Discontent.


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