Monday, 19 September 2011

The Wombats music video genre research

The Wombats
·         The band are signed to 14th Floor Records and Bright Antenna in the United States.
·         In January 2007, the band released a second limited edition vinyl called Moving to New York, then in May of that year they released a third single which reached number 35 in the UK Singles Chart. Their debut album, entitled The Wombats Proudly Present: A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation, coincided with the release of "Let's Dance to Joy Division" in October 2007, and peaked at number 11 in the UK Albums Chart.
·         The summer of 2008 saw the band perform live at a number of major festivals including Glastonbury Festival in June and T in the Park in July, opening the BBC Radio 1 / NME Stage set on the Friday. They also played Reading and Leeds Festival on the Saturday and Friday respectively on the Radio 1/NME Stage supporting Babyshambles
·         The first single to be released from the album, "Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves)" was released in the UK on 27 September 2010] and debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 23 marking the band's fifth Top 40 hit and third most successful single to date.
·         The Wombats won the Best Dancefloor Filler award at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 for their song, ‘Let’s Dance To Joy Division’.

·         They are currently on a successful tour around Britain











1 comment:

  1. Can you make a clear distinction between AS and A2 on this blog, George?

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