Six by Seven
Rock band from Bournemouth · formed 1996
Epic post-rock, shapeful melodies, neo-Kraut and sonic pyschedelia
- alternative rock
- AOR
- england
- indie rock
- math metal
- neo-psychedelia
- Progressive metal
- rock

- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 2
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- Oct 10, 2025Mist Rolling Inn
About
Six by Seven is a band from Bournemouth, formed in 1996, tagged alternative rock, AOR, england by its sources. Shows on record run from 1998 to 2025, across 5 rooms in 2 cities.
- Seven has 83729 listeners on Last.fm — Seven on Last.fm
- Six by Seven formed in 1996 — MusicBrainz
- James Flower: member — MusicBrainz
- Chris Olley: member — MusicBrainz
- Chris Olley and the Abstraktions: member — MusicBrainz
- Sam Hempton: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Paul Douglas: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Chris Davis: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Ady Fletcher: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Tony "Doggen" Foster: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Ian Bissett: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Pete Stevenson: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Steve Hewitt: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Martin Cooper: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Six by Seven has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1998–2026 — MusicBrainz
- six by seven is based in Nottingham, UK — six by seven on Bandcamp
- Six by Seven formed in 1992 — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven is from Nottingham , England — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven has 3 members: Chris Olley, Charlie Olley, Chris Davis — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven plays space rock — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven plays shoegaze — Wikipedia
- Six by Seven plays neo-psychedelia — Wikipedia
- Six By Seven has 35739 listeners on Last.fm — Six By Seven on Last.fm
- Six By Seven has released 10 recordings between 2026 and 2026 — Six By Seven on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Nottingham, England — Six by Seven on TheAudioDB
- Formed 1996 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: Nottingham (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: space rock — Wikidata
- Members per Wikidata: Spiritualized — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Mantra Recordings — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · facebook, SongkickShows per year
- 19981 show
- 20041 show
- 20181 show
- 20231 show
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | Mist Rolling Inn · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Rough Trade Nottingham · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Borderline · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 1, 2004 | Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) · LondonHeadlinerwith The Cherubs, Amusement Parks On Fire | Headliner | The Cherubs, Amusement Parks On Fire |
| Mar 12, 1998 | Hanover Grand · LondonSupportwith Urusei Yatsura, Magoo | Support | Urusei Yatsura, Magoo |
Where they play
5 rooms in 2 citiesRooms played most
- Borderline · London1 show
- Hanover Grand · London1 show
- Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) · London1 show
- Mist Rolling Inn · Nottingham1 show
- Rough Trade Nottingham · Nottingham1 show
Cities played
- London3 shows
- Nottingham2 shows
Releases
34 releases, 1998–2026Broken Systems & Broken Machines
2026 · Album
The Marketing Of Hate
2026
Impossible Dreamer - 6 Demos
2026
Remixes
2026
Bitte, Bitte, Bitte, Lass Mich
2026
Trillionaire Level Wealth Is Impossible To Justify In A World Where Huge Numbers Of People Lack Access To Housing, Healthcare Education, And Basic Security.
2026
Autosensation EP
2026
Transient Generators
2026
Live At Moth Club 26 May, 2026
2026
Live At Moth Club London - Bootleg
2026
Live Rehearsals - 21st May 2026
2026
The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves
2025 · Album
Code A
2023 · Album
Code ‘C’
2023 · Album
Feeling About Half Past Dead
2023 · Album
If I Could Have You a Minute Longer
2023 · Album
EX (Inner Space)
2020 · Album
Abstraktion 6
2019 · Album
The Rhyme of the Dying Artist
2019 · Album
The Simple Love of the Only Ultimate Betrayal
2019 · Album
The World Hates Me
2018 · Album
EXII
2017 · Album
Ex
2016 · Album
Six by Seven
2016 · Album
Six by Seven II
2016 · Album
Love and Peace and Sympathy
2013 · Album
If Symptoms Persist, Kill Your Doctor
2007 · Album
Club Sandwich at the Peveril Hotel
2006 · Album
Artists, Cannibals, Poets, Thieves
2005 · Album
04
2004 · Album
Left Luggage at the Peveril Hotel
2004 · Album
The Way I Feel Today
2002 · Album
The Closer You Get
2000 · Album
The Things We Make
1998 · Album
Lineup
- James Flower
- Chris Olley
- Chris Olley and the Abstraktions
Former
- Sam Hempton
- Paul Douglas
- Chris Davis
- Ady Fletcher
- Tony "Doggen" Foster
- Ian Bissett
- Pete Stevenson
- Steve Hewitt · drums (drum set)
- Martin Cooper · guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters






Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Seven on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| six by seven on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Six By Seven on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Six By Seven on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Six by Seven on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Show history | |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Bandcamp | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.