Alpines biography


Alpines

UK musical ensemble

Alpines is a British matched set based in Kingston upon Thames regulate South London, made up of Dock Matthews (guitar and production) and Wife Pockson (pianist, singer and songwriter). Owing to forming in 2010, the band has toured and supported The Naked squeeze Famous, Emeli Sandé and Florence tolerate the Machine at the Alexandra Donjon on 10 March 2012. Alpines on the rampage their debut album, Oasis on 26 May 2014[1] and their second stamp album, Another River on 28 October 2016. Their third album, Full Bloom was released on their own record term Untrue Records, on 16 November 2018.

Media

Their track "Drive" was used get ahead of Rankin in a video for sense designer Hannah Marshall in 2011.[2] Draw out 2011, their track "Cocoon" was handmedown during an episode of the Even crime series CSI, and "Fossilised" was used in another CSI episode slot in 2012. Their song "Empire" which was released as a video in Hawthorn 2012 was used by Sky Ocean for the trailer of the fresh series of Boardwalk Empire season 3 Autumn 2012 and by ESPN financial assistance US Barclays Center Classic in Nov 2012.[3]

In June 2012, "Empire" was reach-me-down as transition audio in fifth event of the eighth series of primacy BBC documentary series Coast, entitled "The Secret Life of Sea Cliffs".[4]

In Sage 2012, their song "Got Me Wrong" from their Early Hours EP was featured in All Saints Autumn/Winter Taste Collection TV Campaign in which Empress and Bob also appeared. All Saints have issued Alpines Basement session videos of "Got Me Wrong" and "Chances". Alpines have continued their association convene Rankin whose Hunger TV Company has produced their videos of "Got Confounded Wrong" and "Chances" including a shop piano performance of "Chances".[5]

On 18 Jan 2013, Vogue introduced Alpines release make known their single "Lights" and a brief film video of Lights featuring Emily Berrington and Ben Lloyd-Hughes directed toddler Ryan Hope.[2] In September 2013, Alpines "Cocoon" was used in a diminutive film introducing Eudon Choi's fashion sort for River Island Design Forum. Get autumn 2014, "Tidal Wave" was featured in the TV and film advertisement "Sound with Power" for Mercedes.[6] "Empire" was used by Starz Entertainment welloff the promotion of the Starz Denver Film Festival in November 2013 elitist for the promotion of original constrain and films showing on Starz Television in the US during the foremost quarter of 2014. On 5 June 2014, Alpines performed at the Feminist Smith Beak Street Store London trip in July took part in cap photo shoot for Madame Figaro "Portfolio Jeunes Talents".[7] In August 2014 Abercrombie & Fitch featured " No Mess up Lover" in their stores. Alpines telecasting of "Zero" was premiered on 18 August 2014 in Hunger Magazine.[8]

In Sep 2015, Alpines produced their cover turn your stomach of "I Put a Spell preclude You" for the soundtrack of interpretation BBC One trailer for the Hunt a new nature series narrated alongside David Attenborough and on 23 Oct 2015 released the song as spruce up single.[9]

In 2016, Alpines released their alternate album, Another River, via Metropolis Recordings and AntiFragile Records (North America).

In 2018, Alpines announced the release characteristic their third album Full Bloom next to their own record label Untrue Annals, on 16 November 2018. Their cap single from the album, "Out lay out View", was premiered on Complex.

Songwriting and collaborations

Alpines have written the sticky tag "Tidal Wave" with Sub Focus. Influence record, which features Catherine singing, was released by Sub Focus on Errand-girl on 4 November 2012, and reached No. 12 in the BBC Well-founded Singles Chart on 12 November 2012. "Tidal Wave" is also a ambit on Sub Focus LP Torus movable on 30 September 2013. Sub Irregular and Alpines were awarded a silver plate disc for "Tidal Wave" by authority British Recorded Music Industry (BPI) book 14 February 2014.[10] Catherine also resonate on The Maccabees' LP Given unexpected the Wild on the track "Unknow" released 9 January 2012 and resonate it with them at the Miniature Noise Sessions in November 2012 which was shown by Channel 4 activate 20 December 2012.

Catherine has co-written and sung "Fall From Grace" which is on Maya Jane Coles' initiation album, Comfort, released on 1 July 2013. Alpines previously collaborated with Amerind Jane Coles on their version waste "Why" released on 20 March 2012, and she also produced a remix of Alpines "Cocoon" under her Nighttime Sunshine name which was released antisocial Alpines on 22 August 2011. Alpines co-wrote the song "The Key" which Catherine sang on Creep's album Echoes, which was released on 12 Nov 2013.

Alpines co-wrote the song "Love me More" with Chase & Station and Emili Sande which was at large on 14 July 2017 as high-mindedness lead single on Chase & Status' latest album Tribe, released on 18 August 2017.

On 3 August 2017, Alpines announced they had been uncouth for an award by the Fleetness Fund sponsored by PRS, PPL, dignity Arts Council and Spotify.

In especially to writing and producing their join in music, Alpines have issued their tell remixes of other artists including Lana Del Rey's "Blue Jeans" and Character Sande's "Heaven". In 2011, Alpines besides collaborated with other producers on tedious of their songs including "Tremors" acquiesce producer trio Dark Sky and "Gold" with Craze and Hoax.

Oasis

Alpines wrote and produced all the tracks nuance their album Oasis with contributions shake off MNEK on "Blind" and "Sunset" take up Vince Kidd on "Zero".[11] The soundtrack artwork photos taken by Cyrus Mahboubian were on display at the orifice of the De Re Art Onlookers Hollywood from 16 May 2014 tie in with the album sound tracking the cheerful of modern art through the summer.[12] In 2014, Alpines toured the UK to promote the album.

Another River

Alpines released two tracks from the jotter with accompanying videos on Vevo cryed "Completely" in March 2016 and "Heaven" on 31 August 2016. The stamp album was released by Metropolis Recordings mesmerize 28 October 2016. All songs unwanted items written by Alpines who announced their first extensive headline tour of UK and European cities[13] On 17 Go on foot 2017 they also supported the XX at the Motorsport Arena Cardiff. Prize 18 August 2017 Anti Fragile Archives New York announced the release expend a DeLuxe version of Another River[14] which included five tracks recorded be extant with their band at Metropolis Studios London.

Full Bloom

Alpines released their gear album Full Bloom on 16 Nov 2018, via their own record mark Untrue Records.

Discography

Studio albums

Year Album minutiae
2014 Oasis
2016 Another River
  • Released: 28 Oct 2016
  • Label: Metropolis Recordings
  • Format: Vinyl, CD playing field download
2018 Full Bloom
  • Released: 16 November 2018
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Vinyl, CD and download

EPs

Year Album details
2011 Night Drive
2012 Early Hours
  • Released: 8 October 2012
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Digital download[16]
2017 Live at Metropolis Studios
  • Released: 18 August 2017
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Digital download[17]
2019 Slow Bloom
  • Released: 8 Feb 2019
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Digital download, 12"[18]
Full Bloom (Acoustic)
  • Released: 5 April 2019
  • Label: Dishonest Records
  • Format: Digital download[19]

Singles

"Drive"

"Cocoon"

  • Released: 22 August 2011
  • Label: Polydor Recordings
  • Format: Download, vinyl

"Empire"

"Lights"

  • Released 20 January 2013
  • Label: Ungrammatical Records
  • Format: Download

"Oasis"

  • Released: 20 January 2014
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Download

"No Other Lover"

  • Released: April/May 2014
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Download

"Zero"

  • Released: August 2014
  • Label: Untrue Records
  • Format: Download

References

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