Faded Seaside Glamour
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Faded Seaside Glamour is the debut album
by the British
band Delays
, released on April 5, 2004. The album peaked at number 17 in the U.K. chart.
A limited edition CD with slipcase and bonus DVD was also available on the album's release. The DVD featured the following tracks:
Tracks 4-8 were recorded live at the Carling Academy Islington
on February 22, 2004.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the British
United Kingdom
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band Delays
Delays
Delays are an English indie band formed in Southampton, consisting of brothers Greg and Aaron Gilbert, Colin Fox and Rowly. The band's sound combines guitar and synths and features Greg Gilbert's distinctive falsetto lead vocals...
, released on April 5, 2004. The album peaked at number 17 in the U.K. chart.
Track listing
All tracks by Greg Gilbert/Aaron Gilbert unless otherwise stated.- "Wanderlust" – 3:58
- "Nearer Than Heaven" (G. Gilbert) – 3:28
- "Long Time Coming" – 3:57
- "Bedroom Scene" – 3:37
- "No Ending" (G. Gilbert) – 4:42
- "You Wear the Sun" (G. Gilbert) – 2:59
- "Hey Girl" (G. Gilbert) – 2:43
- "Stay Where You Are" – 4:44
- "There's Water Here" (G. Gilbert) – 2:40
- "Satellites Lost" (G. Gilbert) – 3:13
- "One Night Away" (G. Gilbert) – 3:06
- "On" – 2:59
A limited edition CD with slipcase and bonus DVD was also available on the album's release. The DVD featured the following tracks:
- "Nearer Than Heaven (Promo video)"
- "Long Time Coming (Promo video)"
- "Hey Girl (Promo video)"
- "Wanderlust"
- "Bedroom Scene"
- "On"
- "One Night Away"
- "Stay Where You Are"
Tracks 4-8 were recorded live at the Carling Academy Islington
Carling Academy Islington
The O2 Academy Islington, formerly known as the Carling Academy Islington, is an indoor music venue situated in the N1 Shopping Centre accessible via Upper Street and Liverpool Road, in the London Borough of Islington. It is run by the Academy Music Group...
on February 22, 2004.
Personnel
- Greg Gilbert - Lead vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Aaron Gilbert - Programming, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, backing vocals - Colin Fox - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Rowly - DrumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....