Ariel(2)

:(This page is about the English dance act. For the Australian band of the same name, see Ariel).
Ariel was an English dance act featuring Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers on drum machines and samplers. They first formed in London featuring Rowlands and his school friends Brendan Melck and Matt Berry, before he moved to Manchester. 
Sally Anne Marsh (previously of 1990s girl band Faith, Hope And Charity and vocalist on Xpansions’ ‘Elevation (Move Your Body)’ single) joined the group on vocals. 
Their first single was called ‘Sea Of Beats’, followed by ‘Rollercoaster/Mustn’t Grumble’ and ‘Let It Slide’. The band were previously known as Atom for one single. 
==Links to Peel==
Peel played their 'Sea Of Beats' track on his programmes in 1991, but didn't seem to play any further material, according to available tracklistings on this site.
==Shows Played==
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*24 February 1991: Sea Of Beats (12") Creed
*14 April 1991: Sea Of Beats (12") Creed
==External Links==
*Last FM
*Discogs
Category:Artists