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The Hillfields was an indie pop band based in London, UK, active between 2007 and 2011. Formed in 2007 when Rob Boyd (singer songwriter and guitarist) and Grant Wilkinson (bass player and film-maker) were joined by Carlos Russell (drummer). They recorded an EP called "A Visit" which was released via Cloudberry Records^[1] in 2008. In 2009 they released their first LP called It'll Never be the Same Again^[2]^[3] via the DIY label calledunderused records. In 2010 they released an EP called Come Outside, again through underused records. Both releases were recorded, mixed and produced by Simon Trought in London.

Their song "Spoon" was ranked 9th in 2008's Festive Fifty by Dandelion Radio.^{[citation needed]}

They played at the Indietracks festival in July 2010, held at the Midland Railway – Butterley site in Butterley, Derbyshire, their biggest live performance in their career.^[4]

Discography

Albums

It'll Never Be The Same Again (2009 - underused Records) (CD / Digital)^[5]

EPs and singles

A Visit (2008 - Cloudberry Records) (CD)
Afterburn (2009 - underused records) (Digital)
Come Outside (2010 - underused records) (CD / Digital)

Collaboration

January Songs by Darren Hayman (2011 - Belka) - track "Bad bad bad girl"

Band members

Rob Boyd (guitar + vocals)
Grant Wilkinson (bass)
Carlos Russell (Drums)

References

^ http://www.cloudberryrecords.com/back.html
^ "The Hillfields - It'll Never Be The Same Again (Underused Records)". A Layer of Chips. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
^ http://madridmusic.com/360grados/?p=337
^ https://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4140592-indietracks-2010--the-dis-review
^ https://alayerofchips.blogspot.com/2009/09/hillfields-itll-never-be-same-again.html

[1] ttp://www.cloudberryrecords.com/back.html

[2] "The Hillfields - It'll Never Be The Same Again (Underused Records)". A Layer of Chips. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2024.

[3] ttp://madridmusic.com/360grados/?p=337

[4] ttps://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4140592-indietracks-2010--the-dis-review

[5] ttps://alayerofchips.blogspot.com/2009/09/hillfields-itll-never-be-same-again.html

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 '''The Hillfields''' was an [[Indie pop|indie pop]] band based in [[London]], UK, active between 2007 and 2011. Formed in 2007 when Rob Boyd (singer songwriter and guitarist) and Grant Wilkinson (bass player and film-maker) were joined by Carlos Russell (drummer). They recorded an EP called "A Visit" which was released via Cloudberry Records<ref>http://www.cloudberryrecords.com/back.html</ref> in 2008. In 2009 they released their first LP called ''It'll Never be the Same Again''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://alayerofchips.blogspot.com/2009/09/hillfields-itll-never-be-same-again.html|title=The Hillfields - It'll Never Be The Same Again (Underused Records)|last=|first=|date=14 September 2009|website=A Layer of Chips|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref><ref>http://madridmusic.com/360grados/?p=337</ref> via the DIY label called[[underused records]]. In 2010 they released an EP called ''Come Outside'', again through underused records. Both releases were recorded, mixed and produced by [[Simon Trought]] in London.
-Their song "Spoon" was ranked 9th in 2008's Festive Fifty<ref>https://peel.fandom.com/wiki/2008_Festive_Fifty</ref> by [[Dandelion Radio]], continuing the [[John Peel]] tradition of many years.
+Their song "Spoon" was ranked 9th in 2008's Festive Fifty by [[Dandelion Radio]].{{Citation needed|date=April 2024}}
 They played at the [[Indietracks]] festival in July 2010, held at the [[Midland Railway – Butterley]] site in [[Butterley]], [[Derbyshire]], their biggest live performance in their career.<ref>https://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4140592-indietracks-2010--the-dis-review</ref>