{"id":45,"date":"2022-07-25T16:56:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T16:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2022-09-11T10:00:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T10:00:02","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/?page_id=45","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" class=\"wp-image-98\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_8.jpg?resize=300%2C180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_8.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_8.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_8.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" class=\"wp-image-99\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_10.jpg?resize=300%2C180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_10.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_10.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_10.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" class=\"wp-image-97\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_7.jpg?resize=300%2C180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_7.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_7.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_7.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" class=\"wp-image-100\" style=\"width: 240px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_11.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_11.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_11.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-h-i-f-t-y.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/slide_11.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>S H i F T Y were a four piece post-punk, post-pop, apocalyptic electro-disco collective based in Frome, Somerset, UK.  They disintegrated in February 2017, turning to dust.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Having honed our skills in a cave deep within the Mendips of Somerset we are ready to enter the light and take our message out to the masses. We infect our audience with upbeat transgressive sounds that work at the DNA level. A cultural virus to reprogramme the brain and body for the upcoming revolution against Fascism, Capitalism and Religion. Part performance art, chaos magick and a little angel dust, we get bodies moving and faces smiling.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>S H i F T Y comprised of the follow members:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Andrew &#8220;ManMachine&#8221; Shackleton \/\/ Electronic live arrangements, live looping, visuals<br>Andrew &#8220;TinSandwich&#8221; Schofield \/\/ Harmonica, Words, Percussion, Moves, Chaos<br>Graeme &#8220;Bastardo&#8221; Lawson \/\/ Noise Guitar, Karate Kicks, Smiles<br>Paul &#8220;BassNoHead&#8221; Boswell \/\/ Bass Guitar, Head Nods, Vacant Stares<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links has-large-icon-size has-visible-labels has-icon-color is-style-logos-only is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li style=\"color:#abb8c3\" class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook has-cyan-bluish-gray-color wp-block-social-link\"><a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/686364568189029\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S H i F T Y were a four piece post-punk, post-pop, apocalyptic electro-disco collective based in Frome, Somerset, UK. 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