Dimbleby & Capper is the alias of singer, producer and remixer Laura Bettinson.
Since its beginnings in 2009, Bettinson has seen it grow into a creative company in it’s own right, encompassing music, design, fashion and their renowned D.I.Y parties.
D&C project was born after graduating from Goldsmiths University in 2009.
D&C has supported:
• Local Natives
• fun.
• Casiokids
• Chew Lips
• Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros
• Played Glastonbury and Latitude festivals for BBC Introducing in summer of 2009.
• Recorded a live Maida Vale session for Huw Stephens on Radio One.
D&C live shows are a spectacle incorporating a four-piece band, troupe of dancers and many, many costumes.
As well as fronting the live band, Laura also remixes and produces, having seen releases by Band of Skulls (featured on deluxe album Baby Darling Doll Face Honey and single ‘Fires’) and Saint Saviour (Groove Armada) to date.
Quotes
“Introducing us to some of her tracks was impressive to say the least. Sounding a cross between Siouxsie Sue and the Banshees and Alison Goldfrapp she definitely has something going for her and the band… She left me wanting more.” Artrocker
“She seems more like Laurie Anderson or a paper-maché Pipettes than an I-can-do-what-you-can-do label cash-in.” Line Out, blog
“Can’t put my finger on it, but she’s definitely got something…when they gather around the Big Drum for some tribal action it’s no t unlike seeing a bunch of spirit vultures circle their prey” Amelia’s Magazine
“The style and elegance in the performances at Glastonbury exude a confidence which I adore. Her quirky nature and individual fashion sense mean that she is always going to stand out against a sea of drab female performers.” Indiescreet, blog
“Bettinson's voice and stage demeanour oozes a sneaky, sheepish femme fatale-itude that’s utterly beguiling and has understandably caused quite a stir of late.” Drowned In Sound, blog
“The songs are seductive, slowly intoxicating the listener after initial apathy, oddball and a bit experimental” Some Of It Was True, blog
“Long time RFB favourite and be-sequined femme fatale delivers another exceptional vocal performance that soars above the fuzzy bass and whirring guitars.” Rockfeedback
