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New album ‘Love in the Misanthropocene’ Out Now - BUY - 12” Vinyl + Download

The Dogs - Single Out 19.12.25 - watch the video here

BUY Valediction EP released 28.3.25 - 12” Vinyl & Download

Available on 12” marbled vinyl, download, streaming 26.9.25 - New album ‘Love in the Misanthropocene’ Out Now - BUY - 12” Vinyl + Download


the Grubby Mitts band featuring Andy Holden in centre and Roger Illingworth sat at piano

Previously by Grubby Mitts

What the world needs now is (2015) - CD and download

To a friends house the way is never long 7” single

Music of Exhaustion - 7” single

Standard - 7” Single

After the Facts (Cd - Ep)

artist andy holden performing with the grubby mitts band at bedford esquires in feb 2025 supporting jarvis cocker and alexis taylor
artist Andy Holden of the Grubby Mitts band_performing live in bedford
The Grubby Mitts performing 'To A Friend's House The Way is Never Long' across nine venues during last Summer's tour of artist-run spaces around the country. Shows, in order: Nottingham Primary; Sheffield S1 Artspace, Edinburgh Rhubaba, Blackpool Supercollider, Cambridge Bad Timing/Aid and Abet, Plymouth Karst @ Bread and Roses, Birmingham Grand Union, London Open School East at Total Refreshment Centre, Dalston.
New video from Andy Holden's band The Grubby Mitts From the double a side single released on limited edition clear vinyl with party-popper pressed inside. The song is an adaptation of a short story by John Barth in response to his much sited essay The Literature of Exhaustion.
Live at Cecil Sharp House song from the album What the World Needs Now Is filmed and edited by Adam Jones Sound mixed by Robin Ward
The title track from debut album 'What The World Needs Now Is' out Monday 9th March. Buy the album here: https://losttoysrecords.bandcamp.com/album/what-the-world-needs-now-is https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/what-the-world-needs-now-is/id970600920 http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00T4V545W www.losttoysrecords.com www.thegrubbymitts.com
Second single from the Grubby Mitts on limited edition 7" white vinyl and download. Set here to a sequence from Busby Berkeley's "By a Waterfall" from Footlight Parade (1933).
Video for track taken off the forthcoming album What The World Needs Now Is by The Grubby Mitts Video by Claire Davies made for the Politics of Friendship Tour www.thegrubbymitts.com
the Grubby Mitts final number and encore from their Hackey coach depot end of year show
Grubby Mitts new track live at Cecil sharp house
Grubby Mitts perform a cathartic set on Sunday evening on the In The Woods Stage at Latitude with help from some giant foam mitts and the set closer 'Standard', which has been getting a few 6music plays thanks to Tom Ravenscoft.
Andy Holden and the Grubby Mitts play Last Stop for the Good Old Times at Kunstfort Vijfhuizen, Holland for the closing event of the exhibition The World is Round and Mr Wrigley makes Chewing Gum by Andy Holen. The piece is an improvisation using a marble game for percussive sounds which is then projected live.