Steven James Adams is an English musician who co-founded

Broken Family Band The Broken Family Band was a British rock band from Cambridge and London. The band was formed in Cambridge, England by Steven Adams, Jay Williams, Micky Roman and Gavin Johnson in 2001, following the break-up of Adams and Williams' indie ro ...

and

Singing Adams Singing Adams is a British indie rock band from London. The band was formed by Steven Adams following the break-up of The Broken Family Band The Broken Family Band was a British rock band from Cambridge and London. The band was formed in ...

. In 2014 he released his first solo album, ''

House Music House is a music genre characterized by a repetitive Four on the floor (music), four-on-the-floor beat and a typical tempo of 120 beats per minute. It was created by Disc jockey, DJs and music producers from Chicago metropolitan area, Chicago' ...

'', with contributions from Dan Mangan, Justin Young from The Vaccines, Martin Green from

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and

Emily Barker Emily Barker (born 2 December 1980) is an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and composer. Her music has featured as the theme to BBC dramas '' Wallander'' and '' The Shadow Line''. With multi-instrumental trio the Red Clay Halo, she reco ...

. Adams's second solo album, '' Old Magick'', which was produced by Dan Michaelson, was released in March 2016 on

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 ...

. Adams has also written for ''

The Guardian ''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'', and changed its name in 1959. Along with its sister papers ''The Observer'' and ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Gu ...

'', and ''

The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...

'' newspapers, as well as for ''The Stool Pigeon'' music paper. In 2006, he was commissioned by ''

The Today Programme ''Today'', colloquially known as ''the Today programme'', is a long-running British morning news and current-affairs radio programme on BBC Radio 4. Broadcast on Monday to Saturday from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, it is produced by BBC News and is the ...

'' to write a song commemorating the show broadcasting from

Glastonbury Festival Glastonbury Festival (formally Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glasto) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place in Pilton, Somerset, England. In addition to contemp ...

. In 2008, he was commissioned to write a song for

BBC Radio 3 BBC Radio 3 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It replaced the BBC Third Programme in 1967 and broadcasts classical music and opera, with jazz, world music, Radio drama, drama, High culture, culture and the arts ...

's ''The Verb''. as well as a Christmas song for ''

''.

Discography

Solo releases

*''

'' (1 September 2014), The state51 Conspiracy *''Old Magick'' (March 2016), Fortuna POP!

As Singing Adams

*''

Everybody Friends Now ''Everybody Friends Now'' is the debut album by Singing Adams Singing Adams is a British indie rock band from London. The band was formed by Steven Adams following the break-up of The Broken Family Band The Broken Family Band was a Brit ...

'' (4 April 2011), Records Records Records *''Moves'' (10 December 2012), Records Records Records

With Broken Family Band

*''Please and Thank You'' (April 2009), Cooking Vinyl *''Hello Love'' (July 2007), Track & Field *''Balls'' (February 2006), Track & Field *''

Welcome Home, Loser ''Welcome Home, Loser'' is the second full-length album (music), album by United Kingdom, British group The Broken Family Band. It was released in 2005 by the Track & Field Organisation. Track listing #''Happy Days Are Here Again'' – 2:54 # ...

'' (February 2005), Track & Field *''Jesus Songs'' (2004), The state51 Conspiracy *''Cold Water Songs'' (June 2003), Snowstorm Records

As Steven Adams and The French Drops

*''Virtue Signals'' (February 2018), Hudson Records *''Keep It Light'' (August 2020), Fika Recordings

References

External links

* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Cambridge English rock musicians {{UK-musician-stub