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Deptford, London, England (1999 – present)
Athlete are an indie rock band which formed in 1999 in Deptford, London, England. The band consists of Joel Pott (vocals, guitar), Carry Willets (bass, vocals), Tim Wanstall (keyboards), and Steve Roberts (drums). Johnny Pilcher of the English indietronica band Weevil has joined them as second guitarist for their live shows.
Their sound is a mix of indie rock and electronic music, most recently integrating organic sounds into their music. Friends since the age of fourteen, Athlete have wide-ranging influences that include Grandaddy and Flaming Lips.
Their sound is a mix of indie rock and electronic music, most recently integrating organic sounds into their music. Friends since the age of fourteen, Athlete have wide-ranging influences that include Grandaddy and Flaming Lips.
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MrBananarama wrote:
These guys deserve a break-through! I was able to see them live in Holland a year or 2 ago and I didn't went, because I didn't like all their songs... 2 years later and I'm in love with these guys! Stupid me! These guys are waaaaaaay too underrated and deserve a spot between Coldplay, Muse and other British bands... Go Athlete!
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Exiliot wrote:
no bad
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cool
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randombob18 wrote:
I love everybody here ♪
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Famercado wrote:
Superhuman Touch!!
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murillokaio wrote:
wires <3 [1]
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awabuki wrote:
Black swan song !
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santacruz999 wrote:
не плохи)
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jaimistik wrote:
hace mucho tiempo llego a mis oidos el disco Tourist sin querer.... y me gusto mucho tu musica sobre todo esos temas llamados Wires y Half Light!!!!!! <3 saludos desde CHILE
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schnapsidee wrote:
Wild Wolves !!!!
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Exeio wrote:
Je suis un athlète... :x
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paperbackpocket wrote:
"I see hope is here, in a plastic box. I've seen christmas lights, reflect in your eyes." Beautiful.
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wirus
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the--host wrote:
Wires. *-*
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<<3
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R_Noelia wrote:
gorgeous music
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HaveHeart1k wrote:
wires <3
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kamilczi wrote:
Rubik's Cube <3
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rockindiestar wrote:
love you guys <3
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rockindiestar wrote:
The Getaway - Athlete <3
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UK TOUR
12 Oct 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/athlete
We'll be touring the UK in November/December playing all the
tracks from Singles 01-10 plus a few extras. Support is from
the excellent Alice Gold and Stoney.Tickets available from
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