Latest release ‘The Cuffs are Off’ see the band at their most angry and political yet – and that is truly saying something. This heartfelt and powerful new single is a rallying cry for the oppressed as the band once again lift the veil on the self-serving nature of our democratic system and politicians and …
Author Archives: Michelle Mayes
I’m a Man (Tiger Mendoza Remix)
The 1st of May 2021 marks 1 year on since our double A side release and 1st online Day of the Deadbeats. To commemorate what was a release like no other our opening act for Day of the Deadbeats 13, Tiger Mendoza, has gloriously remixed our single ‘I’m a Man’ and it is quite frankly first …
Eye of the Tiger
May 1st 2021 marks 1 year on since our double A side release and 1st online Day of the Deadbeats. To commemorate what was a release like no other our opening act for Day of the Deadbeats 13 Tiger Mendoza has remixed our single ‘I’m a Man’ and it is quite frankly first class. Turn …
The Deadbeat Shuffle -Nightshift Magazine
“A full year on from their Nightshift front cover debut – and the last Nightshift before the world locked down – DEADBEAT APOSTLES return with a new single. ‘The Deadbeat Shuffle’ is a proper old bluesy soul smoochathon, proving once again that the band are unfairly blessed with great singers in their ranks. The band …
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Back on the wireless!
Y’all can’t go out dancing yet but come do the next best thing and get down with us lot this Saturday at 8 with the legend that is @davegilyeat on @bbcintrooxford ? We’ll be chatting about our new single The Deadbeat Shuffle, how we’ve learnt to adapt in this last year and what the future holds for the Deadbeats. …
The Deadbeat Shuffle
After a whole year since a gig, a Nightshift cover that failed to make it to print, a cancelled single launch, 1 lockdown video, a DBA documentary, a brief blast of beauty back rehearsing, another lockdown and a place in Nightshifts top 20 tracks of 2020 we are back! New single The Deadbeat Shuffle is …
It’s Tracks of the year and we make number 13!
A bittersweet special online issue of Nightshift Magazine right here and we are over the moon to be at number 13 in this years top 30 songs for our single ‘I’m a Man!’ Plus read Deadbeat singer Michelle’s interview about how this year has affected the band alongside scores of other Oxford bands, artists and …
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DOTDB countdown to crimbo
The weather’s shit, the nights are drawing in and an element of horror hangs over the evenings. If there’s ever a time of year for a Day of the Deadbeats then this is it! Alas it cannot be so. Not only have the moaning neighbours put a stop to the sweet sweet music dancing from …
Another goodbye……
To say we’re gutted to be losing each other again for a while is an understatement. Us Deadbeats are like family and our time together as a band is where we can forget it all and lose ourselves. We were due to be recording 2 new songs today which was pulled from under our feet …
DBA get ready
Right through lockdown so far us Deadbeats aint stopped working. New songs a plenty have poured from our lonely souls and Mikes outfits are more plentiful than ever purchased with the pennies saved on the absence of pints. Alex has bought a drum kit and has vowed to be even greater coming outta this that …