Climbing Trees

Climbing Trees

Climbing Trees is a group from Pontypridd, United Kingdom, active since 2011. It is associated with rock and blues, and is listed with the label Staylittle Music. The group is made up of Hywel Mills, Justin Preece, Matthew Frederick, Colenso Jones, Martin Webb and James Bennetts.

Overview

The name Climbing Trees is also used by an ambient and field-recordings artist known as (O)wl, but as a group it refers to the Pontypridd-based act. The band is linked with several genre and scene tags including blues rock and cymrucana.

Context

The available information places the group in a Welsh context through tags including Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Hebron and Mwnci Studios. The act is distinct from the New Zealand location mentioned in some descriptions, with the authoritative origin given as Pontypridd in the United Kingdom.