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Laura Palmer EP
''Laura Palmer EP'' is the debut EP by English indie pop band Bastille The Bastille (, ) was a fortress in Paris, known formally as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. It was sto ..., self-released in November 2011 as a digital download and on CD. It features four of Bastille's earliest songs, which were later included on their debut album '' Bad Blood''. It followed their debut single " Flaws" / "Icarus", which was released on 4 July 2011. Track listing All songs written and composed by Dan Smith References External links Laura Palmer EP , Bastille {{Authority control 2011 debut EPs Indie pop EPs Bastille (band) albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bastille (band)
Bastille (sometimes stylised as BΔSTILLE) are an English pop rock band formed in 2010. The group began as a solo project by lead vocalist Dan Smith, but later expanded to include keyboardist Kyle Simmons, bassist and guitarist Will Farquarson and drummer Chris "Woody" Wood. After an independently released debut single and a self-released EP, the band signed to Virgin Records. Their first studio album, '' Bad Blood'', was released in March 2013 and entered the UK Albums Chart at number one and included the hit single "Pompeii" which peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart. Bastille was nominated for four Brit Awards at the 2014 ceremony, winning the British Breakthrough Act. As of August 2021, the band have sold over eleven million records worldwide. History Formation and early releases (2010–2011) Bastille debuted in July 2010 with their limited edition 7" single that featured the two tracks "Flaws" and "Icarus". Released through London-based independent record lab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Pop
Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music. It originated from British post-punk in the late 1970s and subsequently generated a thriving fanzine, Independent record label, label, and club and gig circuit. Compared to its counterpart, indie rock, the genre is more melodic, less abrasive, and relatively angst-free. In later years, the definition of ''indie pop'' has bifurcated to also mean bands from unrelated DIY scenes/movements with pop leanings. Subgenres include chamber pop and twee pop. Development and characteristics Origins and etymology Both ''indie'' and ''indie pop'' had originally referred to the same thing during the late 1970s. Inspired more by punk rock's DIY ethos than its style, guitar bands were formed on the then-novel premise that one could record and release their own music instead of having to procure a record contra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Other People's Heartache
''Other People's Heartache'' is a series of mixtapes by Bastille. The first was released in February 2012, the second in December 2012, the third in December 2014, and the fourth in December 2018. Part one ''Other People's Heartache'' is a cover EP, self-released by the band Bastille in February 2012. Dan Smith described the concept behind the release as being to "create a fictional film score or film soundtrack using cover versions of songs". It was released online, available free. Smith stated that the group were contacted and asked to take down the tracks. The tracks "Of the Night" and "What Would You Do?" were later released on the compilation album ''All This Bad Blood'' (2013), with the former also released as a single. Track listing The EP was composed of mashups of cover versions and samples of other artists' music, film quotes, and the band's own songs. Critical response ''PopMatters'' gave the EP 8/10, hailing it for "demonstrating the power of a good cover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extended Play
An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.Official Charts Company , access-date=March 21, 2017 Contemporary EPs generally contain four or five tracks, and are considered "less expensive and time-consuming" for an artist to produce than an album. An EP originally referred to specific types of other than 78 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Download
A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyrighted material without permission or legal payment. According to a Nielsen report, downloadable music accounted for 55.9 percent of all music sales in the US in 2012."All music sales" refers to albums plus track equivalent albums. A track equivalent album equates to 10 tracks. By the beginning of 2011, Apple's iTunes Store alone made 1.1 billion of revenue in the first quarter of its fiscal year. Music downloads are typically encoded with modified discrete cosine transform (MDCT) audio data compression, particularly the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) format used by iTunes as well as the MP3 audio coding format. Online music store Paid downloads are sometimes encoded with d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compact Disc
The compact disc (CD) is a Digital media, digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. In August 1982, the first compact disc was manufactured. It was then released in October 1982 in Japan and branded as ''Compact Disc Digital Audio, Digital Audio Compact Disc''. The format was later adapted (as CD-ROM) for general-purpose data storage. Several other formats were further derived, including write-once audio and data storage (CD-R), rewritable media (CD-RW), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Photo CD, Picture CD, Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-i) and Enhanced Music CD. Standard CDs have a diameter of and are designed to hold up to 74 minutes of uncompressed stereo digital audio or about 650 mebibyte, MiB of data. Capacity is routinely extended to 80 minutes and 700 mebibyte, MiB by arranging data more closely on the same sized disc. The Mini CD has various diameters ranging from ; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Blood (Bastille Album)
''Bad Blood'' (stylised as "BΔD BLOOD") is the debut studio album by English band Bastille. It was released on 4 March 2013 in the United Kingdom, and on 3 September 2013 in the United States, and features the singles " Overjoyed", " Bad Blood", " Flaws", "Pompeii", "Laura Palmer", " Things We Lost in the Fire" and "Oblivion". The album was recorded in London and produced by Mark Crew and the band's lead singer Dan Smith. The record debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, has spent three non-consecutive weeks at the top, and is certified triple platinum in the UK. It has also charted on the US ''Billboard'' 200, as well as in several other countries. An extended version of the album, ''All This Bad Blood'', was released on 25 November 2013, and featured the single "Of the Night". It was nominated for British Album of the Year at the 2014 BRIT Awards. Background The band initially included two other musicians on violin and cello, but dwindled down to the four curren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flaws (song)
"Flaws" is a song by British band Bastille. It is the third single from their debut studio album '' Bad Blood''. The song was the band's debut single; it was first released in 2011 through the independent label Young and Lost Club as a double A-side 7-inch single with their song "Icarus". The single was later re-released through Virgin Records as a digital download on 21 October 2012, featuring remixes and new B-side track "Durban Skies", peaking at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ... on this occasion. "Flaws" was released for a third time on 3 March 2014, but did not improve upon its previous peak. Composition "Flaws" makes extensive use of compound quadruple meter ( time). Music video Two music videos have been produced. The fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Palmer (song)
"Laura Palmer" is a song by British band Bastille. It is the fifth single from their debut studio album '' Bad Blood'', and the follow-up to their hit single " Pompeii". The song was originally released in 2011 as a track from their self-released EP of the same name (along with the tracks " Overjoyed", " Things We Lost in the Fire" and "Get Home"). It was re-released as its own digital download on 2 June 2013. It peaked at number 42 on the UK Singles Chart. The song took its name from the character in David Lynch and Mark Frost's TV series ''Twin Peaks''. Critical reception Lewis Corner of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating: The track is immersed in inspiration from the popular show – from the blood-racing beats, to the haunting echoes. ..The final result not only serves as an ear-friendly ode to ''Twin Peaks'', but is sure to strengthen Bastille's very own cult following even more. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Laura Palmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Overjoyed (Bastille Song)
"Overjoyed" is a song by British band Bastille. It was released on 27 April 2012 as their first official single release through Virgin Records. It was the first single to be taken from their debut studio album '' Bad Blood''. The track was also included in both their 2011 self-release the ''Laura Palmer EP'' and their 2013 US-only release the '' Haunt EP''. Due to a release with little promotion, the track failed to chart in the United Kingdom. It is their only non-charting single from the album. Music video The music video was released onto YouTube on 3 November 2011. It was directed by Courtney Phillips and is a length of three minutes and forty-five seconds. It's the band first music video and, like the extended play the song was originally featured on, it is said to be heavily inspired by the television TV series ''Twin Peaks''. It features a girl, likely representing the character Laura Palmer from the series, who leaves her room with a book and walks through the streets at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Things We Lost In The Fire (song)
"Things We Lost in the Fire" is the sixth single by British band Bastille (band), Bastille from their debut studio album ''Bad Blood (Bastille album), Bad Blood''. The song was released as a 7-inch single and as a music download, digital download on 23 August 2013. It received radio airplay on both BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, two of the most popular United Kingdom, British national stations. It reached number 28 in the UK Singles Chart on 15 September 2013. The song was featured in an episode of ''The Vampire Diaries''. In September 2014 the song was used as a trailer song for EastEnders. It was also used as a name of a Grey's Anatomy Things We Lost in the Fire (Grey's Anatomy), episode in 2015. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Things We Lost in the Fire" was shot in Kėdainiai in Lithuania. It was directed by Naor Aloni, and released on 13 July 2013. Track listing ;Digital download # "Things We Lost in the Fire" – 4:00 # "Icarus" – 3:14 # "Things We L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Debut EPs
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