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Pram Town
''Pram Town'' is the third studio album by British singer-songwriter Darren Hayman Darren Hayman (born 1 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the writer, lead singer, and guitarist in Hefner. Since Hefner disbanded in 2002, Hayman has embarked on a prolific solo career releasing t ... and his second with his backing band the Secondary Modern. It was released by the Track & Field Organisation on 26 January 2009. It is the first part of his "Essex Trilogy". Track listing # "Civic Pride" – 2:30 # "Pram Town" – 2:55 # "Compilation Cassette" – 3:39 # "Losing My Glue" – 3:06 # "No Middle Name" – 3:26 # "Room to Grow" – 3:21 # "Our Favourite Motorway" – 4:36 # "Out of My League" – 4:29 # "Amy and Rachel" – 4:02 # "Fire Stairs" – 4:41 # "Leaves on the Line" – 3:58 # "High Rise Towers in Medium Size Towns" – 4:30 # "Never Want to be That Way Again" – 3:00 # "Big Fish" – 4:25 References 2009 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Hayman & The Secondary Modern
Darren Hayman (born 1 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the writer, lead singer, and guitarist in Hefner. Since Hefner disbanded in 2002, Hayman has embarked on a prolific solo career releasing twelve albums under his own name and appearing on albums by Papernut Cambridge, Rotifer and The Great Electric. He has regularly worked with The Wave Pictures, producing an album for them, directing three of their music videos and briefly employing them as his backing band. In January 2011 Hayman recorded and released a song every day in the month of January, working with many collaborators. Hayman also paints and has exhibited his work at exhibitions about animals in space and racing dogs. Career Hayman first made a name for himself as the lead singer and main songwriter in UK indie rock band Hefner, who were big favourites of the late John Peel. The band split in 2002, their discography numbering four studio albums as well as a number of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folk Rock
Folk rock is a hybrid music genre that combines the elements of folk and rock music, which arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers such as Bob Dylan and the Byrds—several of whose members had earlier played in folk ensembles—attempted to blend the sounds of rock with their pre-existing folk repertoire, adopting the use of electric instrumentation and drums in a way previously discouraged in the U.S. folk community. The term "folk rock" was initially used in the U.S. music press in June 1965 to describe the Byrds' music. The commercial success of the Byrds' cover version of Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" and their debut album of the same name, along with Dylan's own recordings with rock instrumentation—on the albums ''Bringing It All Back Home'' (1965), ''Highway 61 Revisited'' (1965), and '' Blonde on Blonde'' (1966)—encouraged other folk acts, such as Simon & Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Track & Field Organisation
The Track & Field Organization is a London-based independent record label, founded in 1999 by Steven Drew, Paul Wright and Russel Duke. The label's first release was Kicker's "Said and Done" / "Chancifer" single, in April 2000, and The Tyde's debut album, ''Once'', in March 2001. Artists * Beatnik Filmstars * The Broken Family Band * The Clientele * Comet Gain * Currituck Co. * Darren Hayman * Dressy Bessy * The Essex Green * Finishing School * Great Lakes * Herman Düne * Homescience * I Am the World Trade Center * James William Hindle * Kicker * The Ladybug Transistor * The Loves * Mahogany * of Montreal * The Projects * The Radio Dept. * Saloon * Screen Prints * The Singing Adams * Saint Thomas * Tompaulin * The Tyde See also * List of record labels * List of independent UK record labels This is a list of notable independent record labels based in the United Kingdom. * __NOTOC__ 0-9 * 3 Beat Records * 4AD A * Acid Jazz Records * Alcopop! Records * Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Hayman & The Secondary Modern (album)
''Darren Hayman & the Secondary Modern'' is the second studio album by British singer-songwriter Darren Hayman. It is his first with his backing band the Secondary Modern. It was released by The Track & Field Organisation in 2007. Track listing # "Art and Design" – 4:45 # "Rochelle" – 3:04 # "Elizabeth Duke" – 3:31 # "Straight Faced Tracy" – 3:09 # "The Pupil Most Likely" – 3:42 # "Let's Go Stealing" – 3:41 # "Higgins Vs Reardon" – 4:23 # "The Crocodile" – 3:14 # "She's Not For Me" – 3:20 # "The Wrong Thing" – 2:57 # "Apologise" – 4:08 # "Nothing in the Letter" – 3:16 References 2007 albums Darren Hayman albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Essex Arms
''Essex Arms'' is the fourth studio album by British singer-songwriter Darren Hayman, his third with his regular backing band the Secondary Modern. It was released by Fortuna Pop! Fortuna POP! was an English independent record label based in London, started in 1995 by Sean Price. It specialised in indie pop music. Fortuna POP! previously promoted gigs under the banner of The Beat Hotel and then Basement Scam at the Buffal ... in 2010. It is the second part of his "Essex Trilogy". Track listing # "Be Lonely" – 4:05 # "Calling Out Your Name Again" – 4:17 (with Emma-Lee Moss) # "Two Tree Island" – 7:08 # "Winter Makes You Want Me More" – 4:36 # "Super Kings" – 3:06 # "Cocoa Butter" – 3:24 # "Dagenham Ford" – 4:08 # "I'll Be Your Alibi" – 5:54 # "Spiderman Beats Ironman" – 4:13 # "Drive Too Fast" – 3:35 # "Plastic and Steel" – 2:52 # "Nothing You Can Do About It" – 3:30 2010 albums Darren Hayman albums Fortuna Pop! Records albums {{2010s- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drowned In Sound
''Drowned in Sound'', sometimes abbreviated to ''DiS'', is a UK-based music webzine financed by artist management company Silentway. Founded by editor Sean Adams, the site features reviews, news, interviews, and discussion forums. History ''DiS'' began as an email fanzine in 1998 called ''The Last Resort'' but was relaunched by founder and editor Sean Adams as ''Drowned in Sound'' in 2000. The freelance writing team is currently spread across four continents – North America, Asia, Europe and Australasia. The site is mostly based on contributions from unpaid writers and has an integrated forum to allow for discussion and comments on interviews, news and reviews. It also includes a user-rated database of artists and bands as well as details for most live music venues (big and small) in the UK. The site has over 60,000 registered members, and gets around 470,000 unique visitors per month. In 2006, the site launched a podcast called ''Drowned in Sound Radio''. In November 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Quietus
''The Quietus'' is a British online music and pop culture magazine founded by John Doran and Luke Turner. The site is an editorially independent publication led by Doran with a group of freelance journalists and critics. Content ''The Quietus'' primarily features writings on music and film, as well as interviews with a wide range of notable artists and musicians. The magazine also occasionally includes pieces on literature, graphic novels, architecture, and TV series. The website is edited by John Doran, who claims that it caters for "the intelligent music fan between the age of 21 and, well, 73". Its staff list includes former writers for publications such as '' Melody Maker'', '' Select'', ''NME'' and '' Q'', including journalist David Stubbs, BBC Radio 1 DJ Steve Lamacq, Professor Simon Frith and Simon Price among others. Among its best known columns is its "Baker's Dozen," in which artists select 13 personal favourite albums. Content from the site's interviews have been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Hayman
Darren Hayman (born 1 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the writer, lead singer, and guitarist in Hefner. Since Hefner disbanded in 2002, Hayman has embarked on a prolific solo career releasing twelve albums under his own name and appearing on albums by Papernut Cambridge, Rotifer and The Great Electric. He has regularly worked with The Wave Pictures, producing an album for them, directing three of their music videos and briefly employing them as his backing band. In January 2011 Hayman recorded and released a song every day in the month of January, working with many collaborators. Hayman also paints and has exhibited his work at exhibitions about animals in space and racing dogs. Career Hayman first made a name for himself as the lead singer and main songwriter in UK indie rock band Hefner, who were big favourites of the late John Peel. The band split in 2002, their discography numbering four studio albums as well as a number of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Track & Field Organisation
The Track & Field Organization is a London-based independent record label, founded in 1999 by Steven Drew, Paul Wright and Russel Duke. The label's first release was Kicker's "Said and Done" / "Chancifer" single, in April 2000, and The Tyde's debut album, ''Once'', in March 2001. Artists * Beatnik Filmstars * The Broken Family Band * The Clientele * Comet Gain * Currituck Co. * Darren Hayman * Dressy Bessy * The Essex Green * Finishing School * Great Lakes * Herman Düne * Homescience * I Am the World Trade Center * James William Hindle * Kicker * The Ladybug Transistor * The Loves * Mahogany * of Montreal * The Projects * The Radio Dept. * Saloon * Screen Prints * The Singing Adams * Saint Thomas * Tompaulin * The Tyde See also * List of record labels * List of independent UK record labels This is a list of notable independent record labels based in the United Kingdom. * __NOTOC__ 0-9 * 3 Beat Records * 4AD A * Acid Jazz Records * Alcopop! Records * Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2009. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2009 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2009 albums Albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records coll ... 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
