ARTIST · GLAM / POP

Marmaduke Duke

Glitter and mischief between main-band obligations—hooks delivered with side-project glee.

Glam rock
Pop rock

Updated 27 October 2026

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Biography

Minimal official output concentrated melody into tight bursts.

Live showcases underscored theatrical camp and guitar crunch.

Cult following among fans tracing members' primary groups.

Clean streaming keeps vocal FX, stomp-box attack, and synth shimmer vivid.

Marmaduke Duke is a side project of Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil and JP Reid of Sucioperro. The duo create concept-driven records with glam, electronic, and prog elements, including an invented story about a pair of characters called The Atmosphere and The Dark Duke.

Rubber Lover is the best-known song. Because both members have busy main bands, Marmaduke Duke appears only now and then.

Interesting facts about Marmaduke Duke

01 Scottish musical duo formed by Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro) and JP Reid (Sucioperro).
02 Duke Pandemonium (2009) was the project’s second album.
03 Operates sporadically alongside members' principal bands.
04 Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro is half of the duo.
05 Rubber Lover is their best-known song.