Mat Flint

Mat Flint
Mat Flint
Origin	Coventry, England
Genres	Alternative rock
Instrument(s)	Guitar, bass guitar, organ
Years active	Late 1980s–present

Mat Flint is an English musician, who has been a member of several bands including Revolver (1990–1994), Hot Rod (1993), Death in Vegas (1996–2005),^[1] and Deep Cut (2006–present).

Biography

Flint hails from Coventry, grew up near Peterborough, before his family moved to Winchester when he was 16. He played in one band prior to Revolver,^[2] with future Revolver drummer Nick Dewey. They formed Revolver in 1990, with Flint acting as vocalist and guitarist and also playing organ.^[1] After two albums and several singles, they split up in early 1994. The previous year, Flint had joined Paula Kelley of Drop Nineteens' band Hot Rod, in which he played bass and provided backing vocals.^[1] The band also featured John Dragonetti and Eric Paull. They released a single album in 1993, Speed Danger Death.^[1] Flint then joined Death in Vegas as bassist,^[1] and played on all of their albums, as well as performing at every live show from 1996 to 2005. In 2006, Flint formed a new band, Deep Cut, in which he plays guitar, releasing a single "Commodity" in May 2007, on Club AC30 Records, and following this with "Time to Kill" in 2008 and debut album My Thoughts Light Fires in February 2009.^[3] Deep Cut's new album Disorientation was released by Club AC30 in September 2011.

Flint supports Coventry City F.C.^[4]

Discography

with Revolver

see Revolver discography

with Hot Rod

Speed Danger Death CD (1993), Caroline

with Death in Vegas

see Death in Vegas discography

with Deep Cut

Albums

My Thoughts Light Fires (2009), Club AC30

Disorientation (2011), Club AC30

Different Planet (2019), Gare Du Nord

Singles

"Commodity" (2007), Club AC30
"Time to Kill" (2008), Club AC30

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Martin Charles Strong (1 October 2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate Books Ltd. p. 942. ISBN 978-1-84195-335-9.
^ Colin Larkin (1998). Indie & New Wave. Virgin Pub. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-7535-0231-0.
^ "Deep Cut Bio Archived 10 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine", Drowned in Sound, retrieved 2010-11-17
^ "Mat Flint (matflint) on Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

[Strong-1] Martin Charles Strong (1 October 2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate Books Ltd. p. 942. ISBN 978-1-84195-335-9.

[Larkin-2] Colin Larkin (1998). Indie & New Wave. Virgin Pub. p. 357. ISBN 978-0-7535-0231-0.

[DiS-3] "Deep Cut Bio Archived 10 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine", Drowned in Sound, retrieved 2010-11-17

[4] "Mat Flint (matflint) on Twitter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

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v t e Death in Vegas
Richard Fearless Terry Miles Danny Hammond Seamus Beaghen Mat Flint Dave Neale Simon Hanson Ian Button Tim Holmes Steve Hellier Dominic Keane
Studio albums	Dead Elvis (1997) The Contino Sessions (1999) Scorpio Rising (2002) Satan's Circus (2004) Trans-Love Energies (2011) Transmission (2016)
Compilation albums	Milk It: The Best of Death in Vegas (2005) FabricLive.23 (2005) The Best of Death in Vegas (2007)