Beth Jeans Houghton
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| Beth Jeans Houghton | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1990 |
| Origin | Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England |
| Genres | Pop-folk,[1] |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter |
| Labels | Mute, Static Caravan |
Beth Jeans Houghton is a singer-songwriter from Newcastle upon Tyne who plays "sweet and gentle folk music."[2] Beth Jeans Houghton has been described by The Guardian as looking like "Gwen Stefani with a touch of Brody Dalle", with a sound that "is Vashti Bunyan crossed with Nico and Laura Marling"[3]
In early 2011 Beth Jeans Houghton signed to Mute Records who announced that they will be releasing her debut long player in early 2012.[4] The album was recorded with Ben Hillier whose previous production credits include Blur, Depeche Mode & Elbow[5]
According to her Facebook page, the album, "Yours Truly,Cellophane Nose", by Beth Jeans Houghton and the Hooves of Destiny, will be released on 6 February.
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[edit] Artists supported
- Adem[6]
- Bon Iver[6][7][8]
- Bowerbirds[7][8]
- Euros Childs[9]
- Fionn Regan[9][10]
- Imogen Heap[9][10]
- King Creosote[6][7][8]
- Mumford & Sons[8]
- Mystery Jets[9]
- Phosphorescent[8][11]
- Scott Matthews[10]
- St. Vincent[8]
- Stephen Fretwell[6]
- Tinariwen[6][7]
- Tunng[6][7]
- Cornershop[12]
[edit] Discography
- Yours Truly Cellophane Nose (2012) #83 UK [13]
[edit] EPs
- EP - June 2008.[14]
- Hot Toast Vol 1 - September 2009
[edit] Singles
- "Golden / Nightswimmer" - Static Caravan, 2009
- "Dodecahedron" - Mute, 2011
- "Sweet Tooth Bird" - Mute, 2012
[edit] References
- ^ "First Sight: Beth Jeans Houghton'". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/mar/26/beth-jeans-houghton.
- ^ "Today's New Band - Beth Jeans Houghton". A New Band A Day. 22 May 2009. http://www.anewbandaday.com/2009/05/todays-new-band-beth-jeans-houghton.html. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ Imogen Tilden (26 March 2009). "The Guardian: First Sight: Beth Jeans Houghton". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/mar/26/beth-jeans-houghton. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
- ^ "Mute - Beth Jeans Houghton". Mute. 27 April 2011. http://mutedotcom.wordpress.com/2011/04/27/beth-jeans-houghton-signs-to-mute-free-download/. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "Wikipedia: Ben Hiilier". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Hillier.
- ^ a b c d e f "Beth Jeans Houghton". Woodwork Music. http://www.woodworkmusic.co.uk/our-music/artists/375-beth-jeans-houghton.html. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ a b c d e Imogen Tilden (26 March 2009). "First sight: Beth Jeans Houghton". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/mar/26/beth-jeans-houghton. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f "Beth Jeans Houghton". The Daily Growl. 23 March 2009. http://thedailygrowl.co.uk/2009/03/23/beth-jeans-houghton/. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ a b c d "Beth Jeans Houghton". The Crack. http://www.thecrackmagazine.com/index.php?section=1&category=10&page=1079. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ a b c "Beth Jeans Houghton". Moseley Folk Festival. http://www.moseleyfolk.co.uk/lineup/beth_jeans_houghton. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ Phil Alexander (1 June 2009). "Phosphorescent Burn Bright In London!". Mojo. http://www.mojo4music.com/blog/2009/06/phosphorescent_burn_bright_in.html. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
- ^ http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=59751370&blogId=515512534
- ^ "Error: no
|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}". http://www.theofficialcharts.com/albums-chart/. - ^ Anita Awbi (26 June 2008). "Beth Jeans Houghton: EP (Bird)". Music Week. http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?storycode=1034678. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
