''Locked out from the Inside'' is the third studio album by
Manchester
Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ...
-based
alternative rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstre ...
band
Nine Black Alps
Nine Black Alps are an English alternative rock band, formed in 2003 in Manchester. The band consists of vocalist-guitarist Sam Forrest, guitarist David Jones, drummer James Galley and bassist Karl Astbury.
Taking their name from "The Couriers ...
, released on October 5, 2009. The album was released digitally with the purchase of tour tickets on August 6, 2009. The album was released on the band's own Lost House Records label.
''Locked Out from the Inside'' was preceded by the single "Buy Nothing" (which included the only b-side "Never Wonder Why").
The album was recorded at Bryn Derwen Studios in
Bethesda, Gwynedd
Bethesda (; ) is a town and community on the River Ogwen and the A5 road on the edge of Snowdonia, in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is the fifth-largest community in Gwynedd.
History
The settlement's ancient name was Cilfoden, formerly know ...
,
North Wales
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with producer
Dave Eringa
David James Eringa (born 30 July 1971 in Brentwood, Essex, Brentwood, Essex) is an English people, English record producer, sound and mix engineer.
Biography
He has a career long association with the Manic Street Preachers, he was on tea makin ...
. Vocalist and guitarist
Sam Forrest
Samuel Forrest (born 1977 in York, England) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the frontman of Nine Black Alps.Dibbits, Kat (2007)Sam Forrest of Nine Black Alps, ''The Bolton News'', 3 September 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2021 He als ...
describes the album as:
Track listing
# "Vampire In The Sun"
# "Salt Water"
# "Every Photograph Steals Your Soul"
# "Cold Star"
# "Bay of Angels"
# "Porcupine"
# "Full Moon Summer"
# "Silence Kills"
# "Buy Nothing"
# "Along For The Ride"
# "Ghost In The City"
References
2009 albums
Nine Black Alps albums
Albums produced by Dave Eringa
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