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Electronic musician
A.K.A.
Jon Brooks, King of Woolworths
Gender:
Male
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The details
Biography
Introduction
The Advisory Circle is an alias of electronic musician Jon Brooks (along with King of Woolworths). His releases as The Advisory Circle are on the Ghost Box Music label.
The Advisory Circle's first release was Mind How You Go, issued as a 3" CD in 2005.
An extensive feature in The Wire magazine explored Brooks' fascination with public information films from the 1970s. He describes his sound as "Everything's fine, but there is something not quite right about it."
Discography
As The Advisory Circle:
- 2005 Mind How You Go (CD-R, mini-album)
- 2008 Other Channels (CD)
- 2011 As The Crow Flies (CD)
- 2014 From Out Here (CD)
As The King of Woolworths:
- 2001 Ming Star (album) (CD)
- 2003 L'Illustration Musicale (album) (CD)
- 2004 Rediffusion (album) (CD)