The Clouds (UK band)
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The Clouds was a Glasgow
-based indie pop
band from the 1980s, based around brothers John and Bill Charnley.
The Clouds had a hit on the UK Indie Chart
in 1988 with "Tranquil," their only single (on the Subway Organisation label), reaching number 13.
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
-based indie pop
Indie pop
Indie pop is a genre of alternative rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid 1980s, with its roots in the Scottish post-punk bands on the Postcard Records label in the early '80s, such as Orange Juice, Josef K and Aztec Camera, and the dominant UK independent band of the mid...
band from the 1980s, based around brothers John and Bill Charnley.
The Clouds had a hit on the UK Indie Chart
UK Indie Chart
The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered...
in 1988 with "Tranquil," their only single (on the Subway Organisation label), reaching number 13.