London Grammar is a British band formed in 2009. The composition includes vocalist Hannah Reid, guitarist Dan Rothman and multi-instrumentalist Dominic “Dot” Major.
| London grammar | |
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 London Grammar in July 2017 in St. Petersburg | |
| basic information | |
| Genre | indie pop |
| Years | 2009 - present |
| A country |  United Kingdom |
| City |  Nottingham England |
| Where from | |
| Language of songs | English |
| Label | Metal & Dust Recordings |
| Structure | Hannah reid Dan Rothman Dot Major |
| Official site | |
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Style
- 3 Discography
- 3.1 Studio albums
- 3.2 Mini Albums
- 3.3 Singles
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
History
Hannah Reid and Dan Rothman met in 2009, as students of the University of Nottingham , and began to play music together; they were later joined by Dot Major. The first concerts they gave in small local bars [1] [2] . In December 2012, the group posted on the Internet the song “Hey Now”, which was a success with a network audience [3] . In February of the following year, the release of the mini-album Metal & Dust , which took fifth place on the iTunes Store chart in Australia [3] . In June 2013, the trio released the single "Wasting My Young Years", reaching the 31st line of the British hit parade [4] . In the same month, the release of the debut album of the Disclosure collective called Settle , the track list of which included the song “Help Me Lose My Mind”, recorded with the participation of London Grammar, was released. The band released their first studio work, If You Wait, on September 9, 2013.
Style
Music critics primarily drew attention to the vocals of Hannah Reed, which was compared with the voices of Jesse Ware [5] , Florence Welch and Natasha Khan ( Bat for Lashes ), and the sound was influenced by The xx [3] .
Discography
Studio Albums
| Title | Information |
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| If you wait |
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| Truth is a beautiful thing |
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Mini Albums
| Title | Information |
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| Metal & dust |
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| Strong |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Top spot in the charts | Album | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [four] | UK Indie [6] | Sco [7] | Fra [8] | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | "Metal & Dust" | 105 | twenty | - | - | If you wait | |||||||||||
| Wasting My Young Years | 31 | 5 | 34 | 155 | |||||||||||||
| 2017 | "Rooting For You" | Truth is a beautiful thing | |||||||||||||||
| "Big Picture" | |||||||||||||||||
| "Truth Is a Beautiful Thing" | |||||||||||||||||
| "Oh Woman Oh Man" | |||||||||||||||||
| A dash means that the single was not on the chart or was not released in this territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Notes
- ↑ Introducing ... London Grammar . BBC (4 June 2013). Date of treatment June 25, 2013.
- ↑ James Lachno. London Grammar - New Faces . The Daily Telegraph (June 13, 2013). Date of treatment June 25, 2013.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Kerr, Scott. Biography Allmusic . Date of treatment August 11, 2013.
- ↑ 1 2 Top places for singles in the UK:
- for Metal & Dust: UK Chart> New Entries: March 30, 2013 . Zobbel.de. Date of treatment June 30, 2013.
- for Wasting My Young Years: London Grammar> UK Charts . Official Charts Company .
- ↑ Snapes, Laura. London Grammar Metal and Dust . Pitchfork (February 18, 2013). Date of treatment August 11, 2013.
- ↑ Top places for the indie singles chart in the UK:
- for Wasting My Young Years & Metal & Dust: Chart Archive> June 29, 2013 . Official Charts Company (June 29, 2013).
- ↑ Top places for singles in Scotland:
- for Wasting My Young Years: Chart Archive> June 29, 2013 . Official Charts Company (June 29, 2013).
- ↑ Discografie London Grammar . lescharts.com/ Hung Medien.