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1. An indie pop band from Scotland
2. A synthpop group from the United Kingdom
3. A hardcore punk band from the United States
4. An electronic music group from France
1. Camera Obscura is an indie pop band which formed in 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland. Currently the band consists of Tracyanne Campbell (vocals, guitar), Kenny McKeeve (guitar), Carey Lander (keyboards), Gavin Dunbar (bass) and Lee Thomson (drums).
The band was formed in 1996 by Tracyanne Campbell, John Henderson, and Gavin Dunbar and released their debut album Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi in 2001. Camera Obscura released a second album, Underachievers Please Try Harder, the following year, and in September, 2005, the band started recording their next album, named Let’s Get Out Of This Country, with producer Jari Haapalainen. This album was released on June 06, 2006 and appeared high up in many critical lists of the ‘best albums of 2006’.
In November 2008, the band announced that they have completed recording the follow-up to Let’s Get Out of This Country, and that the new album would be released in 2009. In February 2009, it was announced that the band had signed to the label 4AD, who released their fourth album, called My Maudlin Career, on April 20, 2009.
http://www.camera-obscura.net/
1. An indie pop band from Scotland
2. A synthpop group from the United Kingdom
3. A hardcore punk band from the United States
4. An electronic music group from France
1. Camera Obscura is an indie pop band which formed in 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland. Currently the band consists of Tracyanne Campbell (vocals, guitar), Kenny McKeeve (guitar), Carey Lander (keyboards), Gavin Dunbar (bass) and Lee Thomson (drums).
The band was formed in 1996 by Tracyanne Campbell, John Henderson, and Gavin Dunbar and released their debut album Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi in 2001. Camera Obscura released a second album, Underachievers Please Try Harder, the following year, and in September, 2005, the band started recording their next album, named Let’s Get Out Of This Country, with producer Jari Haapalainen. This album was released on June 06, 2006 and appeared high up in many critical lists of the ‘best albums of 2006’.
In November 2008, the band announced that they have completed recording the follow-up to Let’s Get Out of This Country, and that the new album would be released in 2009. In February 2009, it was announced that the band had signed to the label 4AD, who released their fourth album, called My Maudlin Career, on April 20, 2009.
http://www.camera-obscura.net/
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thekillingspree wrote:
v Finally!
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neckermanncj wrote:
they've been tweeting about the new record, so that's good!
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Jones82 wrote:
Top tracks needs more Suspended From Class
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Julietapaez wrote:
Love it ♥ !
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thekillingspree wrote:
Still no word on a new album? DAYUM!! :|
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Jehssicahls wrote:
love,love it.
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Sariyah wrote:
Check out 21st Aesthetically beautiful music videos http://post.ly/4tMtt
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nat_is wrote:
james <333333
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notbadtome wrote:
<3
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night-songs wrote:
love <3
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Dr_Decay wrote:
horizons of suburbia - yeah
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unpoet wrote:
NEW ALBUM CMON :(
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gregoryoftours wrote:
lets get out of this country
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inconsolable wrote:
"It was love for sure, every cliché in the book – I loved you more and more with every desperate look."
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AneliyaFlos wrote:
The Sweetest Thing <333
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piumpiumboom wrote:
<3
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lorilima wrote:
i love it!
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colour_bars wrote:
So much love for Camera Obscura. We need a new album ASAP!
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VelvetMesgue wrote:
Sophisticated pop
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thaywilliam wrote:
Love it. <3
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Radio 2 - 2 day [2]
22 Jun 2011 | from www.camera-obscura.net/
We didn’t come first folks but we feel like winners because %13
of you voted for us. Yay!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/2day/vote/
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eimit added Camera Obscura to eimit’s library. 12 minutes ago
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thatindienoise wrote about Camera Obscura – Underachievers Please Try Harder in Underachievers Please Try Harder aka My Favorite Camera Obscura Album. July 2011
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rhythmize wrote about Camera Obscura – Underachievers Please Try Harder in a deleted journal. February 2011
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