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Leeds, United Kingdom (2005 – present)
The Sunshine Underground are an English, Leeds based indie rock band. The Sunshine Underground play a variety of punk, funk and indie. This can be seen on their debut single, Put You In Your Place, released by City Rockers on July 18th 2005.
The band currently consists of Craig Wellington (vox / guitar), Stuart Jones (guitar), Daley Smith (bass) and Matthew Gwilt (drums). Four likely lads from Shrewsbury who came together in Leeds. Together, they form the rhythm colossus known as The Sunshine Underground.
The Sunshine Underground sold out London and Leeds venues on their first headline tour, following their successful support slots for LCD Soundsystem and local rave-ups, which earned the group the Live Band of the Year Award at the Independent Leeds Music Awards for 2005.
Their debut album Raise The Alarm, was released on August 28th 2006, after playing Carling Stage sets at both Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals.
On April 1st 2010, The Sunshine Underground are due to join Shaun Ryder’s legendary Black Grape for Get Loaded in the Dark at the Coronet in London. For more information visit www.getloadedinthedark.com
The band currently consists of Craig Wellington (vox / guitar), Stuart Jones (guitar), Daley Smith (bass) and Matthew Gwilt (drums). Four likely lads from Shrewsbury who came together in Leeds. Together, they form the rhythm colossus known as The Sunshine Underground.
The Sunshine Underground sold out London and Leeds venues on their first headline tour, following their successful support slots for LCD Soundsystem and local rave-ups, which earned the group the Live Band of the Year Award at the Independent Leeds Music Awards for 2005.
Their debut album Raise The Alarm, was released on August 28th 2006, after playing Carling Stage sets at both Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals.
On April 1st 2010, The Sunshine Underground are due to join Shaun Ryder’s legendary Black Grape for Get Loaded in the Dark at the Coronet in London. For more information visit www.getloadedinthedark.com
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randombob18 wrote:
It's almost 2 years since we had a new album, sort it out.
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Established1993 wrote:
Have they found a new bassist yet? I'm free :P Look like their going more electronic for there next album. Should be good
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Foggster wrote:
reminds me slightly of muse...sometimes, at least...
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ValeriaSixx wrote:
Loved this band!
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save_us wrote:
legal
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TacyCoelho wrote:
Come to Brazil, please. (2)
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gurila_ wrote:
Tanta foto boa aí. Tira essa merdinha e coloca outra, meu.
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jc_americo wrote:
Massively underrated band [2]
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larifollowill wrote:
Come to Brazil, please.
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shanedj wrote:
They need to gig more....
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powers1234 wrote:
Both albums were absolute stormers. TSU <3
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hArry-p wrote:
You Never Party was a proper anthem...
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wtebar wrote:
Massively underrated band. Breaks your heart when you see some of the shite that get recognition.
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ClanSkyre wrote:
too underrated
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danielbrittain9 wrote:
www.unionuk.bandcamp.com cool
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Go_music_Go wrote:
commercial breakdown <3
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ILomerI wrote:
http://www.lastfm.ru/music/Invariant
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Paranoia777 wrote:
Awesome band! Love everything they do.
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Bander00 wrote:
even my mum is dancing when she listen this O_o
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K-MAS wrote:
Raise The Alarm is as good as Nodoby's Coming To Save You. But Borders made me fall in love with my girlfriend :'D
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In your Arms (Acoustic video)
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I Ain't Losing Any Sleep
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Mexico June 2010
19 Apr 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/thesunshineunderground
Mexico June 2010
Ever since we released our first album, we
have always
seemed to attract a lot of interest from Mexico and have
received loads
of
messages on MySpace and Facebook asking...
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Mexico June 2010
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