Mumm‑Ra is an English indie rock band formed in Bexhill‑on‑Sea, United Kingdom,
on 25 January 2001, with vocalist, keyboardist and occasional guitarist James
New at its core. The group emerged from school‑age collaborations, initially
experimenting with diverse instrumentation before consolidating around James
New, James Arguile, Oli Frost, Niall Buckler and Gareth Jennings. Their first
breakthrough came with the single "What Would Steve Do?" in April 2006, followed
by the EP Black Hurts Day and the Night Rolls On in July 2006, which attracted
attention from NME and led to a cont...