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Some Velvet Morning are a London based indie / alternative rock band. They have released 2 albums so far, "Silence Will Kill You" in 2007 and "Allies" in 2012.

Band members

  • Desmond Lambert (Lead vocals & guitar)
  • Rob Flanagan (Drums & backing vocals)
  • Gavin Lambert (Bass guitar & backing vocals)

Desmond and Gavin Lambert are brothers. They are with the label My Major Company, who operate via “crowd funding”, a new type of record label system. They raised through fans £100,000 to fund the making of their album. They have fans worldwide, and have strong fanbases in the UK, France, USA, Russia, and Thailand to name a few places, thanks to some successful gigs.

Singles

  • Losing My Mind (2006)
  • Settle Down (2007)
  • Pretty Girl (24/09/2007)
  • Propaganda (11/02/2008)
  • How To Start A Revolution (2008)
  • How To Start A Revolution (24/05/2010)
  • Don't Think (31/10/2011)
  • How To Start A Revolution (15/04/2012)

Don't Think

Don't Think was released as a vinyl single on 31 October 2011. The first 500 were numbered and the first 100 were signed by the band.

How To Start A Revolution

How To Start A Revolution is to be released as a download single on 15 April 2012. It has already been playlisted at Amazing Radio. It was used in the International trailer for the film Kick-Ass and is the title song for the British crime thriller Two Days in the Smoke.

EPs

  • Some Velvet Morning EP (2010)

Some Velvet Morning EP

  1. Resistance
  2. National Valentine
  3. Hollywood
  4. Peace

Albums

  • Silence Will Kill You (2007)
  • Allies (2012)

Silence Will Kill You

  1. Let The Good Times Come My Way
  2. Losing My Mind
  3. One Day You'll Love The Things You Hate
  4. Pretty Girl
  5. Stolen Love Song
  6. Stone Cold
  7. Propaganda
  8. Godless
  9. Settle Down
  10. The Nightshift
  11. The Madness Of Crowds

Allies

This album is to be released worldwide on 30 April 2012 via CD and MP3 download. The track list is as follows:-

  1. Unterbrechen (0:52)
  2. How To Start A Revolution (3:06)
  3. Beautiful Dress (3:34)
  4. Resistance (3:07)
  5. National Valentine (4:01)
  6. Hollywood (3:37)
  7. Allies (3:59)
  8. Times Like These (3:53)
  9. Don't Think (3:30)
  10. Control (3:33)
  11. NY City Cell (4:20)
  12. Allies (Reprise) (2:35)
  13. The River (4:49)
  • Peace is available as a bonus track on iTunes.

References

  • Lester, Paul (September 8, 2011). "Some Velvet Morning (No 1,101)". The Guardian. Retrieved March 30, 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  • (Staff) (May 19, 2011). "When music is your business". Euro News. Retrieved March 30, 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  • (Staff) (March 30, 2012). "Some Velvet Morning Album Allies tracklist". Amazon. Retrieved March 30, 2012. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
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