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Fridge for Post-Rock

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Topic: Fridge for Post-Rock
Posted By: DisgruntledPorcupine
Subject: Fridge for Post-Rock
Date Posted: December 21 2012 at 17:00
I'm really sorry, I couldn't find any non Youtube tracks. 

rateyourmusic page: http://rateyourmusic.com/artist/fridge
Good examples of their sound:

Originally posted by wikipedia wikipedia wrote:

Fridge are an English  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-rock" rel="nofollow - post-rock  band, comprising school friends  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieran_Hebden" rel="nofollow - Kieran Hebden ,  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adem_Ilhan" rel="nofollow - Adem Ilhan , and Sam Jeffers. Initially Hebden played  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_guitar" rel="nofollow - guitar , Ilhan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bass_guitar" rel="nofollow - bass , and Jeffers  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_kit" rel="nofollow - drums , but Hebden and Ilhan soon adopted a variety of other instruments, and by 1999's Eph the  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampler_%28musical_instrument%29" rel="nofollow - sampler  was playing an increasingly important role in the group's music. Hebden, Ilhan and Jeffers all attended  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_School_%28London%29" rel="nofollow - Elliott School  in Putney, which has become regarded as a hotbed for musical talent; other notable alumni including  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Chip" rel="nofollow - Hot Chip ,  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burial_%28musician%29" rel="nofollow - Burial  and  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_xx" rel="nofollow - The xx  - all of which members of Fridge have worked with.

Hebden began a solo career in the late 1990s under the name  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Tet" rel="nofollow - Four Tet  while the other two members attended college. Ilhan has also released three solo albums,  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homesongs" rel="nofollow - Homesongs  (2004),  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_and_Other_Planets" rel="nofollow - Love and Other Planets  (2006), and  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takes" rel="nofollow - Takes  (2008) under the name Adem. The band's fifth album (and first in six years),  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sun_%28Fridge_album%29" rel="nofollow - The Sun , was released in June 2007.

The three musicians have also worked on occasion as the backing band for  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badly_Drawn_Boy" rel="nofollow - Badly Drawn Boy , and remixed his single Another Pearl.

Fridge also played their first public gig in six years, at Bardens Boudoir in  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalston" rel="nofollow - Dalston ,  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" rel="nofollow - London  on 9 August 2007. They followed this up with a performance at the 2007  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_Day_%28festival%29" rel="nofollow - Field Day festival  in  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Park,_East_London" rel="nofollow - Victoria Park , London.




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Posted By: DamoXt7942
Date Posted: December 21 2012 at 17:05
Surprisingly, they've been cleared in Post Team already four years (!) before, but looks like they're forgotten ... Confused

http://progfreak.com/Fridge-105464.html?path=pa/pr" rel="nofollow - http://progfreak.com/Fridge-105464.html?path=pa/pr

Will revamp, thanks. Thumbs Up


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Posted By: DisgruntledPorcupine
Date Posted: December 21 2012 at 17:29
Oh, that's strange. Shocked Well, sounds good. Thumbs Up


Posted By: Andy Webb
Date Posted: December 21 2012 at 17:30
If you could write a bio for them, it would speed up the process by quite a bit.

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Posted By: DisgruntledPorcupine
Date Posted: December 21 2012 at 17:33
Sure, I'll give it a shot. Thumbs Up


Posted By: Andy Webb
Date Posted: December 26 2012 at 21:12
Five days ain't too bad, eh?

Added:  http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=7732" rel="nofollow - http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=7732

Do you mind adding the albums, Jordan?


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Posted By: DisgruntledPorcupine
Date Posted: December 30 2012 at 20:07
Can do. Thumbs Up



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