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vb. (present participle of throw up English)
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Throwing Up are a punk band from London, England formed in 2010. Members Clare James Clare, and Camille Benett previously played in all-girl four piece Headless. whilst drummer Ben Rayner previously played in such bands as Fading Fast, The Permanent, Shitting Fists, and This Time Around.
NME magazine described Throwing Up as "London's latest DIY shit-storm", whilst Maximumrocknroll said "Throwing Up make super cool snarly stripped-down punk that sounds to these ears like a catchy post-grunge echo of DC’s Chalk Circle mixed with a bit of that lo-fi Messthetics-style hustle bustle".
Their first Single "Toothache" was self released in March 2011, their second single 'Mother Knows Best' was released on What's Your Rupture? in October 2011. Their third single "Big Love" was released in March 2012.
The band played SXSW in Austin, Texas in both 2011 and 2012.
Their debut album was released on 8 July 2013 on Tim Burgess' O Genesis Records with the single Medicine released on 1 July 2013. The album was critically well received and is due to be followed by a tour with the Irish band Fight Like Apes as well as festival performances over the summer
Usage examples of "throwing up".
Yah foresees what lies ahead but I don't, except that there's more cruelty and pain and throwing up.
Serving God seems to mean throwing up and shooting yourself with a needle every day.
Fifteen minutes from now I'm going to be throwing up from the I-V Neurotoxite.
The Elysians slogged toward him, throwing up waves of cabbage, pleading for the Visitors to help them.
The metallic sphere bounced twice, then violently erupted between the cart and the mutie, throwing up a cloud of leaves and loose dirt.
The committee, one of whom was my partner's brother, advanced to me and led me to the couch, while three of the ladies present took Mademoiselle de C--, and placing her on her back turned a small screw at one side of it, which, acting on springs, raised that part on which rested her beautiful buttocks, elevating them at least one foot higher than her head or feet, forming a sort of bow, and throwing up that portion of her belly and thighs which was most contiguous to the dear little cleft in the bottom of her belly.
His throat was dry and his breath came in choking gasps, for he was not a young man and ever at his back loomed the nightmare need for haste that pushed him down and down the lightless stairs, down that grey and immemorial shaft through reverberating eternities that clutched at him with tattered cobweb fingers, his heels throwing up dust long, long undisturbed, to begrime the luminous white of his robes .