dorp简介:Dorpis aSouth Africanrock band based inLondon, England.The band was formed in 1992, under its previous name, The Fauves, by Myburgh Grobbelaar (vocals), Albert Loubser (guitar), Dylan Kemlo (bass guitar), Timothy Rankin (drums) and David Poole (saxophone) inSomerset WestatParel Vallei High School.In 1995 guitarist Albert Loubser (later known as Albert Frost) left the band to join theBlues Broersand was replaced by Alan Bainbridge. The band then changed its name toDorp, the current name. Shortly thereafter, vocalist Myburgh Grobbelaar left to pursue a solo career and was replaced by Pieter Bezuidenhout, the current frontman.In 1996, Dorp released its first album,Indigenous Jewellery, independently, on alabelset up by Bezuidenhout, Oom Gert Records. The album had limited distribution and is now out of print. The band changed guitarists once more; Alan Bainbridge left and was replaced by current guitarist Kevin Kieswetter.The band recorded its second release, a 5-track EP calledFive Steps Off The Pacemakerin 1997 onWildebeest Records, which had a wider distribution. The band released its third disc in 1998,Danger Gevaar Ingozi.