Vase formed in the winter of 1996 in Chippenham, Wiltshire by Englishman Stephen Lane.
A long standing, well-respected member of the Bristol diy music scene since 1997, Vase has now relocated to Norwich.
Over the years Vase has played with: Godspeed You Black Emperor, Jeffrey Lewis & Peter Stampfel, Movietone, Crescent, The Microphones, Andre Herman Dune, Headfall, Mat Riviere and Third Eye Foundation, among others.
Vase has released six cassette albums, five CD-R albums and two 7" vinyl records on hand idiom recordings.
The songs have a sparse and hushed quality, combing voice, acoustic guitar, sampling keyboard, piano, keyboard, shakers and wood block etc etc.
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