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Klaxons are a Mercury Prize winning English band, based in London. The band consists of Jamie Reynolds (bass, vocals), James Righton (keyboards, vocals) and Simon Taylor-Davies (guitar) with drummer Steffan Halperin being officially added in 2007. Following the success of previous singles "Magick" and "Golden Skans", the band released their debut album, Myths of the Near Future on January 29, 2007. The album won the 2007 Nationwide Mercury Prize. |
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News in english
about Klaxons
(June / 2009)
Klaxons Announce One Off Show Date: 02 Jun 2009
MusicRooms -
The band are to open their summer campaign with a special show... Klaxons are to play a one off show this week. The band will be warming up for their hectic summer schedule by playing the Coventry Kasbah on Wednesday June 3.
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The Klaxons win 2007 Mercury Prize Date: 12 Jun 2009
The Week -
The Southeast London four-piece beat out favorites Amy Winehouse and Bat for Lashes to win the coveted award.
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Festivals in Brief: Traffic, Melt!, Witchseason Weekender, Truck Date: 12 Jun 2009
Pitchfork -
What: Melt! Festival When: July 17-19 Where: Ferropolis, Germany Who: Aphex Twin and Hecker, Animal Collective, Röyksopp, Bloc Party, Phoenix, Fever Ray, Klaxons, Foals, Gossip, Crystal Castles, Trentemøller, !!!,
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Klaxons Hope to Make "First Great Record of Next Decade" Date: 18 Jun 2009
Spin -
Recording a second album to follow a hit debut can be a daunting task -- just ask the Klaxons. The quartet -- who fuse indie rock with rave music -- have been recording the follow-up to their first release, Myths of the Near Future , since early 2007, working with David Bowie producer Tony Visconti and Simian Mobile Disco's James Ford. But following early reports of "psychedelic" songs and their ...
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Klaxons Delay Second Album Date: 18 Jun 2009
MusicRooms -
We reported back in March that Klaxons had been sent back to the studio after some of the tracks recorded for their second album were rejected by their label, Polydor.
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Klaxons on hold Date: 19 Jun 2009
Yahoo.com -
Klaxons will not release their new album until 2010, the band have revealed.
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Anderson ready to banish memories of Brisbane Date: 20 Jun 2009
Independent -
Once the klaxons fall silent and the flags are rolled up at Lord's this evening, it will feel for the first time that the main event is imminent.
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Klaxons last minute Glasto addition Date: 24 Jun 2009
BBC News -
The London nu-ravers take time out from recording their second album to play the Park Stage at this weekend's Glastonbury festival.
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