Landshapes are a British band formed in 2012, known primarily for its effects-heavy psychedelic alternative rock. They released their debut full-length album ''Rambutan'' on indie record label

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in 2013 and their second album, ''Heyoon'', in May 2015. The group consists of Heloise Tunstall-Behrens (vocals, violin) and Luisa Gerstein (vocals, ukulele) with Jemma Freeman (guitar, vocals) and Dan Blackett (drums, vocals). They were formerly known as Lulu and the Lampshades and they met when its members were at the

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. Band members Tunstall-Behrens and Gerstein are known for their revival of the 1931

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song "When I'm Gone" as "

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". While Landshapes was on hiatus, Gerstein and Tunstall-Behrens remained active with Deep Throat Choir, releasing an album on Bella Union in 2017, and now perform with Blood Moon Project. Freeman formed Jemma Freeman and the Cosmic Something, releasing a debut EP in 2017 and a debut album in 2019.

Discography

Lulu and the Lampshades

* 2009: "Feet To The Sky" / "Rose Tint" (Single, Voga Parochia) * 2011: "Cold Water" / "Cups" ("You're Gonna Miss Me") (Single, Moshi Moshi) * 2011: "Cold Water" (EP, Moshi Moshi)

Landshapes

* 2013: ''Rambutan'' (Album,

) * 2013: "Insomniacs Club" (Single, Bella Union) * 2015: ''Heyoon'' (Album, Bella Union) * 2020: '' Contact'' (Album, Bella Union)

References

External links

Allmusic bio
* * British alternative rock groups Bella Union artists Musical groups from Bristol {{UK-band-stub