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Glasgow, United Kingdom (1999 – 2002)
Formed in 1999 in Glasgow, Scotland by Sue Tompkins (vocals), Will Bradley (drums), Chris Evans (bass) and Robert Johnston (guitar). They split in 2002.
2001 album Any Other City, released initially on the Rough Trade-affiliated Tugboat label, has a devoted cult following as it just preceded the early 2000s post-punk revival. 3 singles from the album were released: The Leanover/New Town, Is Is & the IRS and Young Offenders.
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2001 album Any Other City, released initially on the Rough Trade-affiliated Tugboat label, has a devoted cult following as it just preceded the early 2000s post-punk revival. 3 singles from the album were released: The Leanover/New Town, Is Is & the IRS and Young Offenders.
http://www.myspace.com/lifewithoutbuildingsuk
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Lord_Kronos wrote:
I just love the accent, gives it a rather special vibe.
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draaag wrote:
what an accent
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cjkisaragi wrote:
They had a weird life as a band- got fairly hyped up, then had really mixed reviews when their album came out- I think it got 4/10 in NME didn't it? (More people read NME in those days)
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IamFlood wrote:
I almost forgot how incredible these guys were.
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ahprahran wrote:
Glasgow <3
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nikkichocnut wrote:
Can't get enough :/
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Oddish__ wrote:
Great, just great.
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aguadito wrote:
i like you mostly late at night
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degarden wrote:
Buried treasure [2].
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MikeSimons wrote:
Come back please
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qaz23 wrote:
hugely underrated, glad I just discovered this
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Caribou wrote:
More people should seek out their cover of "Pop Life" by Prince. [2]
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Eurocoup wrote:
More people should seek out their cover of "Pop Life" by Prince.
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Eurocoup wrote:
"her voice is so Lizzy Mercier Descloux-esque" I can't believe that's never occurred to me before. Too true. It's like she spawned a baby with Clare Grogan.
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kromatisk wrote:
she has got a lovely accent, isnt' she??and love that she seems to be on drugs when she plays in live
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bingbongbilly wrote:
New band for me. Listening to Liberty Feelup just now.
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chivesandtea wrote:
"dont smoke in bed... with me..." so fucking ace anyone heard any of her spoken word poetry, just the same without the kick ass music.
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wjow69 wrote:
Still perfect.
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piribolygo wrote:
piribolygo wrote: September 2009 her voice is so Lizzy Mercier Descloux-esque
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scurryer wrote:
"look back and say that i didn't" = life
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