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Active:
2000's
Formed:
1997 in Manchester, England
Influences
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The Seldom Seen Kid
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1.
Starlings
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How dare the Premier ignore my invitations?
He'll have to go
So, to the bunch he luncheons with
It's...
2.
The Bones of You
Lyrics
So I'm there charging around with a juggernaut brow
Overdraft, speeches and deadlines to make
Crammi...
3.
Mirrorball
Lyrics
I plant the kind of kiss
That wouldn't wake a baby
On the self-same face
The wouldn't let me sleep...
4.
Grounds for Divorce
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Mondays is for drinking to the seldom seen kid...
5.
An Audience with the Pope
Lyrics
Sweet Jesus, I'm on fire
She has the sweetest, darkest eyes
And when it comes into her eyes
I know i...
6.
Weather to Fly
Lyrics
Are we having the time of our life?
Are we having the time of our lives?
Are we coming across clear?...
7.
The Loneliness of a Tower Crane Driver
Lyrics
Gotta get out of TV
Just pick a point and go
The ticker-tape tangles my feet
As I search for a face...
8.
The Fix
Lyrics
The fix is in
There's a nag gonna dance home at Epsom
The fix is in
Can't wait to see how it upsets...
9.
Some Riot
Lyrics
A friend of mine grows his very own brambles
They twist all around him 'til he can't move
Beautiful,...
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One Day Like This
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Drinking in the morning sun
Blinking in the morning sun
Shaking off the heavy one
Heavy like a loade...
11.
Friend of Ours
Lyrics
Before leaving get to the bar
No one 'round here makes you pay
Never very good at goodbyes
So gentle...
One Day Like This [Digital Version]
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One Day Like This
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Drinking in the morning sun
Blinking in the morning sun
Shaking off the heavy one
Heavy like a loade...
The Bones of You
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The Bones of You
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So I'm there charging around with a juggernaut brow
Overdraft, speeches and deadlines to make
Crammi...
2.
The Bones of You [Live at Manchester Academy]
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So I'm there charging around with a juggernaut brow
Overdraft, speeches and deadlines to make
Crammi...
Leaders of the Free World
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1.
Station Approach
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I haven't been myself of late
I haven't slept for several days
But coming home I feel like I
Designe...
2.
Picky Bugger
Lyrics
Drinking in order to feel
Thinking, reinventing the wheel
Kicking up mischief and feeding the fire
K...
3.
Forget Myself
Lyrics
They're pacing Piccadilly in packs again
And moaning for the mercy of a never come rain
The suns had...
4.
The Stops
Lyrics
I can't undo the day
It won't go, won't go under the rug
I pull all the stops
And you, you pull the...
5.
Leaders of the Free World
Lyrics
I'm sick of working for a living
I'm just ticking off the days 'til I die
Oh, I miss you, Louise, ye...
6.
An Imagined Affair
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A sky as black as regret
Is rolling aside for the blue
Impossible face to forget
These feelings belo...
7.
Mexican Standoff
Lyrics
Shifting my weight now from foot to foot
What did she see in this man?
I'm not superstitious but if...
8.
The Everthere
Lyrics
All my saints have taken bribes
Singing going going gone
All the angels taken dives
Leaving you the...
9.
My Very Best
Lyrics
Well, give that girl my very best
Though it never made the grade
If it seems that it's just not enou...
10.
Great Expectations
Lyrics
And if it rains all day, call on you, I'll call on you
Like I used to slide down beside and wrap you...
11.
Puncture Repair
Lyrics
I leaned on you today
I regularly hurt but never say
I nearly wore the window through...
Forget Myself [UK CD #2]
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Forget Myself
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They're pacing Piccadilly in packs again
And moaning for the mercy of a never come rain
The suns had...
2.
Strangeways to Holcombe Hill in 4:20
3.
My Finger
Leaders of the Free World, Pt. 2
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Leaders of the Free World
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I'm sick of working for a living
I'm just ticking off the days 'til I die
Oh, I miss you, Louise, ye...
2.
Mexican Standoff [Spanish Version]
Lyrics
Shifting my weight now from foot to foot
What did she see in this man?
I'm not superstitious but if...
3.
The Drunken Engineer
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Leaders of the World [Multimedia Track]
Lyrics
I'm sick of working for a living
I'm just ticking off the days 'til I die
Oh, I miss you, Louise, ye...
Cast of Thousands
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1.
Ribcage
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We blew the doors, didn't we?
****** in their champagne
And did a real thing, didn't we?
Gave oursel...
2.
Fallen Angel
Lyrics
Oh, all the fallen angels
Roostin' in this place
Count back the weeks on worried fingers
Virgin Moth...
3.
Fugitive Motel
Lyrics
Lost in a lullaby
Side of the road
Melt in a memory
Slide in a solitude
Not till I can read by the m...
4.
Snooks (Progress Report)
Lyrics
Stuff was started, things had ends
Stuff regarding all my friends
Some were married all were fine
Th...
5.
Switching Off
Lyrics
Last of the men in hats hops off the coil
And the final scene unfolds inside
Deep in the rain of spa...
6.
Not a Job
Lyrics
Pull the final splinters
Of missing picture winters
You have to give yourself a break...
7.
I've Got Your Number
Lyrics
Don't put this note by your face on the pillow
Don't put this letter in the pocket near your heart
K...
8.
Whisper Grass
Lyrics
A frieze of you is with me now
A frieze of you with knitted brow
A frieze of you asking how I could...
9.
Buttons and Zips
Lyrics
Tu ru tu ru
Tu ru tu tu
Tu tu tu
Tu ru tu ru
Tu ru tu tu...
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Lay Down Your Cross
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Crawling With Idiot
Lyrics
It's crawling with idiots
I'm itchin' to leave
I'm soft with fatigue, I need somethin'
I've never se...
12.
Grace Under Pressure
Lyrics
Grace under pressure
Cooling palm across my brow
Eyes of an angel
Lay me down...
13.
Flying Dream 143
Lyrics
I stretched out my arms
And my feet left the floor
And how all fifteen (ahem) stone flew to you
I do...
Asleep in the Back
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1.
Any Day Now
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What's got into me, can't believe myself
Must be someone else, must be someone else
Must be...
2.
Red
Lyrics
Come as you are sweetheart, come as you are
You know you've got nothing to prove
I'll put you to bed...
3.
Little Beast
Lyrics
Whole towns slippin' down a hill
Like a spine of something dead
Slide in shadow cobble-creep
Burn yo...
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