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The Last Shadow Puppets is a band that consists of Alex Turner of Sheffield band Arctic Monkeys and Miles Kane of The Rascals. They released their debut album, The Age of the Understatement, on the 21st April 2008 in the U.K., and 6th May in the U.S.
The album also features James Ford (producer and half of the duo Simian Mobile Disco) and string arrangements from Owen Pallett a.k.a Final Fantasy. The album went straight to number one in the U.K. Albums Chart. The first single, “The Age of the Understatement” was released the week before on 14th April, with new song “Two Hearts in Two Weeks” and covers of Billy Fury’s “Wondrous Place” and David Bowie’s “In the Heat of the Morning” (a song previously mentioned by Turner as a favourite) as b-sides.The duo have said they took inspiration from Scott Walker and early Bowie.
The second single, “Standing next to Me”, was released on 7th July 2008. The third single from the album will be “My Mistakes Were Made for You”. The album was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Music Prize.
The album also features James Ford (producer and half of the duo Simian Mobile Disco) and string arrangements from Owen Pallett a.k.a Final Fantasy. The album went straight to number one in the U.K. Albums Chart. The first single, “The Age of the Understatement” was released the week before on 14th April, with new song “Two Hearts in Two Weeks” and covers of Billy Fury’s “Wondrous Place” and David Bowie’s “In the Heat of the Morning” (a song previously mentioned by Turner as a favourite) as b-sides.The duo have said they took inspiration from Scott Walker and early Bowie.
The second single, “Standing next to Me”, was released on 7th July 2008. The third single from the album will be “My Mistakes Were Made for You”. The album was nominated for the 2008 Mercury Music Prize.
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AceHateCrew wrote:
Probably one of the best band names ever.
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Homikowa wrote:
http://www.lastfm.pl/music/The+Last+Shadow+Puppets/+images/73208216 :)
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sweetnanda wrote:
ughhh they need to release a 2nd album!!!!
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AleLTurner wrote:
Summer Paris...Adoro xD
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ElNinoNL wrote:
YES
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IceMonkey72 wrote:
willteece, totally agree with u!!!! i hope they will add more shows!
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willteece wrote:
tlsp 2012. they can't not do another album now after friday night's show.
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just__breathe wrote:
снова вместе, снова рядом, снова паппетс!:З
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pani_ryba wrote:
dzie nowy album i koncerty
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hellcatshalala wrote:
I cried so hard today that I lost my eyes. THEY. ARE. FUCKING. BACK.
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Morlokz wrote:
they're back... OMG EARGASM!
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DamnPrincesss wrote:
they're back :')))
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Karupin wrote:
Ladies and Gentlemen: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joWM4Ab6_rA&feature=player_embedded
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RiceCookie wrote:
Poland is waiting for you! [2]
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RiotGirl_GC wrote:
запилите уже новый альбом мне -___- позязя
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BrunnaRafaela wrote:
Legalzin
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Skydroog wrote:
Better than The Arctic Monkeys, dare I say?
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J_PhillipsLover wrote:
You're f*cking perfect! Poland is waiting for you!
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VginSistem wrote:
Новый альбом, биистря блядь.
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phmf wrote:
<3
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Watch the new The Last Shadow Puppets video
4 Sep 2008 | from blog.myspace.com/thelastshadowpuppets
You can watch the video for 'My Mistakes Were Made For You'
on MySpace by clicking here.The video was shot at Pinewood studios
and directed by Richard Ayoade.
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