Biography
Mancunian downtempo and drum’n’bass duo Lamb received notice among the initial groups to include a lyrics-based vocalist to steadfastly jungle-based productions. Unlike various other vocal-based groupings (such as for example Everything However the Girl as well as the Trainer Pimps) who dabbled in moving breaks being a tranquil accompaniment to some clearly prominent vocal business lead, Lamb dwell in brash musical contrasts and, sometimes, contradictions that produce their music as musically complicated and exploratory because they are vocally catchy. Produced in 1994 by manufacturer Andrew Barlow and vocalist Louise Rhodes (the previous an in-house engineer for JUST WHAT EXACTLY management, the last mentioned a little girl of folk-singer parents along with a budding songstress), Lamb nailed a agreement with Mercury subsidiary Fontana nearly straight from the gate. The group’s phoning cards, the “Natural cotton Wool” single, currently showed field-leaders such as for example Gerald Simpson and Fila Brazillia had been on their part (each added a remix). But if anything it had been the untouched name monitor that illustrated Lamb’s dedication to keeping the music interesting (the monitor rows along on the thick double-bass test and definitely brutalizing drum sequences) while filling up it out having a big dosage of tunefulness. Yet another single (“Yellow metal”) adopted, with Lamb’s self-titled debut released in nov 1996 to wide-spread acclaim. Just like the earlier singles, a lot of Lamb explores song-oriented deployments of jungle, however the recording also adds components of downtempo and ambient-ish electro-jazz aswell. Rhodes continued to lend her vocals to Sheffield legends 808 State’s Don Solaris LP (for the monitor “Azura”), as well as the achievement of Lamb’s debut also brought a good quantity of remix function their method. The set also added touring with their repertoire (Lamb’s launch was accompanied by a Western tour with labelmates Galliano), merging their electronics-heavy productions with live instrumentalists. Second recording Concern with Fours made an appearance in 1999, and consolidated the band’s charm with forward-thinking electronica listeners. Another inventive record, What Audio, got in 2001, although American viewers were forced to hold back two years to listen to it inside a silently released edition on Koch. Between Darkness and Question adopted in 2003, and something year later on Barlow helmed a quantity within the chillout mixtape series Back again to Mine. Lamb were winding down through the early 2000s, and in 2004 released a compilation, Greatest Kept Secrets: THE VERY BEST of Lamb 1996–2004. Rhodes started recording a single recording, Beloved One. It had been released in 2006, generating a nomination for the Mercury Reward, and was accompanied by Bloom in 2008 and something Good Thing this year 2010. Barlow spent period producing, and in addition recorded materials that eventually finished up on an recording, 2011’s Jump and the web CAN LOOK, released beneath the task name LOWB. The duo reunited in ’09 2009 for THE BEST Chill Celebration, and played additional dates on the following year. In addition they began recording materials, and released 5, their initial record in eight years, in-may 2011 independently label (through Strata Music). Amazingly, it discovered their intuitive stability of songwriting and complicated production practically unchanged, and testimonials had been positive. A concert record, Live at Koko, implemented in 2011, and their 6th record, Backspace Unwind, made an appearance in Oct 2014 (also via Strata).
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Title | Year | Status | Character |
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First Position | 2011 | Documentary performer: "Angelica" | |
So You Think You Can Dance Canada | TV Series performer - 2 episodes, 2010 - 2011 writer - 1 episode, 2011 | ||
So You Think You Can Dance | TV Series performer - 2 episodes, 2009 writer - 1 episode, 2009 | ||
August | 2008 | performer: "Five" | |
Wake of Death | 2004 | performer: "Trans Fatty Acid" | |
Haven | 2004/I | performer: "Heaven" | |
Six Feet Under | 2002 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Les amants criminels | 1999 | performer: "Gorecki" | |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | 1998 | performer: "Gorecki" | |
Girls Town | 1996 | performer: "Gorecki" |
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