Yellow Creatures

Yellow Creatures

Yellow Creatures are a group from Newcastle upon Tyne that forms in 2013 and is active from then to the present. The line-up includes Marc Bird.

Style and influences

The band mixes post-punk, garage, surf and prog rock. Their listed influences include David Bowie, Talking Heads, The Who, Roxy Music and Thee Oh Sees.

Releases and activity

In 2013, the group issues a number of DIY releases, including a three-track demo, an EP, a single and a Christmas song. Visual presentation is an important part of the band’s work, and they create their own artwork and videos.

Live profile and radio support

The band develops a reputation for an intense and energetic live show and attracts local support. They are introduced by Tom Robinson on his BBC 6 Music introducing show and receive regular airplay on BBC Newcastle Introducing and other local radio stations.