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Some Velvet Morning are a London based indie / alternative rock band. They have released two albums, 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, US, Russia, and Thailand, thanks to some successful gigs.[citation needed]

Singles

  • "Losing My Mind" (2006)
  • "Settle Down" (2007)
  • "Pretty Girl" (2007)
  • "Propaganda" (2008)
  • "How To Start A Revolution" (2008)
  • "How To Start A Revolution" (2010)
  • "Don't Think" (2011)
  • "How To Start A Revolution" (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" was 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 was 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.
  • "When music is your business". Euronews.com. May 19, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
  • "Some Velvet Morning Album Allies tracklist". Amazon.co.uk. March 30, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
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