Fresh: Huddersfield collective Extra Curricular set for a big year

HUDERSFIELD super group Extra Curricular are heading back to Leeds to convert a new legion of fans to their funky live fusion of hip-hop and soul.

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00:00, 12 APR 2010
Updated03:30, 12 JUL 2013

HUDERSFIELD super group Extra Curricular are heading back to Leeds to convert a new legion of fans to their funky live fusion of hip-hop and soul.

The nine strong collective, fronted by former world freestyle champion MC Jack Flash, are set for a big year with recent radio exposure under their belt, appearances at the Puzzle Hall, Luddfest, Moor Music and Limetree festivals secured and a new five track EP fresh on the internet’s virtual shelves.

A debut album is in the pipeline but no release date has been set.

Extra Curricular headline a free night of funk at The Elbow Room on Saturday April 17.

www.myspace/extracurricularband

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