Bitmap (musician)

Bitmap (born Luke Barwell, 8 January 1973) is an English recording musician and record producer.[1] Barwell was brought up in Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire and his first involvement in the music industry was as a member of the indie band Salako. Barwell left Salako in 2002, donned the Bitmap moniker and embarked on a solo career.

Bitmap
Birth nameLuke Barwell
Born (1973-01-08) 8 January 1973
OriginHedon, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
GenresLo-fi
Indietronica
Alternative rock
Occupation(s)Musician, producer, vocalist
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, drums, keyboards
LabelsRecord Mountain
Associated actsFonda500
Websitewww.recordmountain.com

Released in 2003, Bitmap's first album Alpha Beta Gamma was nominated album of the week by The Sunday Times and given 8 out of 10 by the NME.

Discography

Albums
  • Alpha Beta Gamma (2003)
  • Micro/Macro (2005)

EPs
  • "Black Arts in the Town Hall"

References
  1. Karlson, Jason. "Bitmap". Sandman Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2011.

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