UNKLE (also spelled UNKLE ) is a British music project created by James Lavelle (owner of the Mo'Wax label) with the participation of DJ Shadow and, later, Richard File .
| UNKLE | |
|---|---|
 left to right: Richard File, James Lavel | |
| basic information | |
| Genre | Trip hop Electonic music Downtempo Alternative rock Trip rock Industrial rock |
| Years | 1994 - to our time |
| A country |  Great Britain |
| City | London |
| Label | Mo 'wax Global underground Surrender-all |
| Composition | James lavelle Matthew puffett Jack leonard |
| Former the participants | Dj shadow Richard File Toshio nakanishi Masayuki kudo Tim Goldsworthy |
| Other projects | We fell to earth |
Content
Biography
The debut album Psyence Fiction , the greatest contribution to which was made by the aforementioned DJ Shadow , was remembered by many thanks to two clips: “Be There” and especially “ Rabbit in Your Headlights ” - a homeless man repeatedly knocked down by cars in the tunnel ( Deni Laban ). The vocal part was performed by Tom York from Radiohead . In addition, Mike D , Jason Newstead , Richard Ashcroft , Ian Brown took part in the recording of the debut.
The second album was called Never, Never, Land . Robert “3D” Del Nye ( Massive Attack ), Ian Brown , Ozzy Osbourne , Josh Homme ( Queens of the Stone Age ) contributed to its creation.
In 2007, the third studio album UNKLE, called War Stories, was released .
After that, in 2008, one of the group’s songs, “Mayday,” hit the official soundtrack of the popular GTA IV computer game.
September 2, 2008 released the fourth album titled End Titles ... Stories for Film .
In May 2010, the next album “Where Did the Night Fall” was released. Worked on the album: Mark Lanegan , Joel Cadbury from South , The Black Angels, Sleepy Sun, Katrina Ford, ELLE J and Gavin Clark. The album is available in digital format on the UNKLE website.
Discography
Studio Albums
| Of the year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Psyence fiction |
| 2003 | Never, never, land |
| 2006 | Self Defense: Never, Never, Land Reconstructed and Bonus Beats (4 Disc Box Set) |
| 2007 | War stories |
| 2008 | More stories |
| 2008 | End Titles ... Stories For Film |
| 2010 | Where did the night fall |
| 2017 | The road pt. one |
| 2019 | The Road: Part II / Lost Highway |
Singles and EPs
- “The Time Has Come EP: A Tribute to Sun Ra and All Things Fucked Up” (1994)
- Ape Shall Never Kill Ape (1997)
- Berry Meditation (1997)
- "Rock On" (1997)
- Last Orgy 3 (1998)
- Guns Blazing (featuring Kool G Rap ) (1998)
- “ Rabbit in Your Headlights ” (featuring Thom Yorke ) (1998)
- "Be There" (featuring Ian Brown ) (1999)
- Cocaine and Camcorders (2001) promo only
- Eye For an Eye (2003)
- "In a State" (2003)
- Reign (featuring Ian Brown ) (2004)
- Nights Temper EP (2007)
- “Burn My Shadow (featuring Ian Astbury )” (2007) UK # 112
- Hold My Hand (2007)
- Restless (2008)
- " More Stories " (2008)
- " Remix Stories Volume 1 " (2008)
- “Where Did the Night Fall” (2010)
- The Answer EP (2010)
- “Lives of the Artists: Follow Me Down” EP (2010)