High Five, Swan Dive, Nose Dive
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"High Five, Swan Dive, Nose Dive" is the second single from the Leeds four-piece, Pulled Apart by Horses
's self-titled debut album. It was released on September 6, 2010. The single will feature a cover of fellow Leeds
band, Sky Larkin's
song, "Somersault" from their debut album The Golden Spike
as a B-side. The song has received praise from Radio 1
, where it has been placed on its B-list and has been Jo Whiley
's Record of the week on her show.
Pulled apart by horses
Pulled Apart by Horses are an alternative rock band from Leeds, England. They formed in late 2007, and released their debut self-titled album Pulled Apart By Horses on 21 June 2010.- Formation and debut release "Meat Balloon" :...
's self-titled debut album. It was released on September 6, 2010. The single will feature a cover of fellow Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
band, Sky Larkin's
Sky Larkin
-Early history:In common with many bands from Leeds, Sky Larkin released two singles on the Leeds based label Dance To The Radio. Songs of theirs appeared on Dance To The Radio compilation albums 'Something I Learned Today' and 'Out Of The Woods And Trees', the former featuring 'Summit' and the...
song, "Somersault" from their debut album The Golden Spike
The Golden Spike
The Golden Spike is the debut album by English band Sky Larkin, released on 2 February 2009.-Track listing:...
as a B-side. The song has received praise from Radio 1
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...
, where it has been placed on its B-list and has been Jo Whiley
Jo Whiley
Johanne "Jo" Whiley is a British radio disc jockey and television presenter. She was the host of the long running weekday Jo Whiley Show on Radio 1.-Early life and education:...
's Record of the week on her show.
Track listing
- "High Five, Swan Dive, Nose Dive" - 2:54
- "Somersault" (Sky LarkinSky Larkin-Early history:In common with many bands from Leeds, Sky Larkin released two singles on the Leeds based label Dance To The Radio. Songs of theirs appeared on Dance To The Radio compilation albums 'Something I Learned Today' and 'Out Of The Woods And Trees', the former featuring 'Summit' and the...
cover)
Music video
The video was filmed and released in mid-August 2010. The band is playing in an empty swimming pool, which is intercut of scenes of the band dressed as the character from the album artwork. The band, then dressed as skull-masked characters proceed to destroy the instruments that the band were playing with, and set off flares. The instruments shown in the video were donated by fans of the band.Personnel
- Tom Hudson - 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...
- James Brown - guitar
- Robert Lee - bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Lee Vincent - 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 ....
, percussion