![]() Williamson formed the band with Simon Parfrement, with whom he worked alongside a studio engineer at Rubber Biscuit Studio in Nottingham on their first four albums. Originally, the project was called "That's Shit, Try Harder", but was later changed in reference to Sleaford, a town in Lincolnshire, not far from Grantham. Sleaford Mods began when Williamson's friend suggested he combine his vocals with a music sample from a Roni Size album. Williamson first met Fearn in 2009 after hearing him DJ at a small Nottingham club called the Chameleon, where he was playing his own rough-edged and minimal grime-inspired tracks. Fearn (born 1971 in Burton upon Trent) grew up on a farm in Saxilby, Lincolnshire. ![]() He had also worked as a session musician with local artists as well as Spiritualized and Bent. Inspired by the mod subculture and musical sources like the Wu-Tang Clan, he spent several years pursuing music unsuccessfully, both with various groups and as a solo singer-songwriter. ![]() Williamson was born on the 10 November 1970, and raised in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Jason Williamson, Sleaford Mods, Glastonbury Festival, 2019
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