History

Ethecres and delgratos is a non-current project featuring Stuart ritchie on drums and percussion with tom Harwood singing, sampling and playing piano

The two musicians have worked together on a number of projects, starting in the late 80s with the aberdonian acid jazz combo Hotlips, and the Edinburgh funk lords papa's magic beard in the early 90s

The avant garde side of their music was showcased in the Coop loptex and arCHie rich duo who had a residency at Edinburgh's notorious Transporter room.  songs were aired in full orchestral might in the magnificent Martian arts ensemble ( 1994), and in 2000, the KILLER SPORES revue

The two have been pursuing somewhat separate careers, with stu Ritchie studying and working as a professional jazz drummer and ukelele wrangler in nice, whilst tom Harwood LURKS IN Australia ecological simulation MODELS TO DECIPHER THE NATURE OF REALITY

Recent (2006) projects have included:

Tom Harwood: Lord velvet and the velvet ears, SONIC IRRIGATION

Stu ritchie: The Catford devils , Mr Ping, TRIANGLEHEAD, COLIN STEELE, FRASER FIFIELD TRIO, Tom Arthurs