Felt Members Reunite As Feel For First Show In 37 Years

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Last night, indie pop event Glas-Goes Pop played host to a near-reunion of Felt, with three members of the influential jangle-pop band taking to the stage together for the first time in decades.Last month, the band’s original drummer Gary Ainge, bassist Marco Thomas and guitarist Philip King announced that they would be reforming as Feel — "the present tense of Felt" — to play instrumental versions of Felt’s catalogue.At Glas-Goes Pop, they were joined by Martin Davies on keys and Andy Wellings on lead guitar. The set then took an unexpected turn when Belle and Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch and rising musician Rhadika joined them for vocals on "Primitive Painters."Rhadika, the daughter of Soup Dragons bassist Sushil K. Dade, shared a reflection from the evening on social media:Felt reunited for the first time in 39 years and I somehow got to be a part of itLast night was a night that I will never forget… I got to sing with original members of Felt. Performing Primitive Painters was truly everything and more, a song that has held my soul for many yearsI was holding back tears of joy as well as reflection. Growing up my dad adored Felt and always played me their songs, they are a big re...

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