English band from the Isle of Wight formed in 2000, known for an eclectic, vintage-influenced sound blending 1960s pop, rock, funk, reggae and folk.

Debut album Sunshine Hit Me (2002); Free the Bees (2004); Octopus (2007). Also known as A Band of Bees.

Reviews describe The Bees' Octopus as a successful exercise in vintage revivalism, playful and entertaining. The band blends Beatles-era pop, country, funk, reggae and folk touches across the album. The reviewer highlights lightheartedness and the pleasure of playing as central strengths. Overall the reception is warm though aware of the album's referential nature.

For:Listeners who enjoy vintage-influenced indie/psychedelic pop, Beatles-era sounds, and eclectic blends of funk, reggae and folk.

 The bees haven't changed woods, pollinating here and there the evergreen fields of the Isle of Wight.

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