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Broken Records are a six-piece indie folk band from Edinburgh, Scotland, which formed in December 2006.〔Hailstone, Jamie (2008) "(Broken Records: Epic Seven Piece Edinburgh Band )", ''Clash'', 31 March 2008〕 The band are signed to 4AD and released their debut album, ''Until the Earth Begins to Part'', in June 2009. Their second album ''Let Me Come Home'' was released in October 2010. ==History== The band was originally a three-piece comprising Jamie Sutherland, brother Rory Sutherland (violin, guitar and accordion), and Ian Turnbull (guitar, piano and accordion).〔 After a few performances they added Arne Kolb (cello), Dave Smith (piano, trumpet), Andrew Keeney (drums), and David Fothergill (bass).〔 Broken Records played 60 gigs in 2007 and recorded a session for BBC Radio 1 at the Maida Vale studios.〔 They played a well-received set at T in the Park's T Break stage in 2007 and went on to play two sets at the 2008 Connect Festival, including a well-attended headlining set at the Your Sound bandstand. Broken Records released three singles on three different record labels throughout 2008: "If the News Makes You Sad, Don't Watch It" on Young Turks in April, "Slow Parade" on Label Fandango in August,〔()〕 and "Lies" on Distiller Records in November. Tipped for big things by publications such as ''The Skinny'', ''NME''〔 and ''Q'', the band signed a deal with the independent record label 4AD, with whom they released their debut album ''Until the Earth Begins to Part'' on 1 June 2009.〔()〕〔Murray, Robin (2009) "(Broken Records Get Snapped Up: Scots sign to 4AD )", ''Clash'', 4 February 2009〕 The album has been described by frontman Jamie Sutherland as "based around all the shit things men do."〔"(Until The Earth Begins To Part - track-by-track interview )", The Pop Cop, 2 June 2009〕 Broken Records released a digital EP, entitled ''Out on the Water'', on 2 November 2009. The release contains songs recorded before ''Until the Earth Begins to Part''.〔(4AD - News - Broken Records - Announce new EP and UK tour dates )〕 The band covered The Beatles' song "Oh! Darling" for ''Mojo Magazines ''Abbey Road Now!'', a free cover-mounted CD given away with the October 2009 issue of the magazine. In August 2010, 4AD announced the release of the band's second album, entitled ''Let Me Come Home'', released on 25 October 2010.〔(4AD - News - Broken Records announce new album, free MP3 and live shows ) |date=13 August 2010〕 The album was produced by Tony Doogan, and features artwork by renowned graphic artist Vaughan Oliver.〔 Frontman Jamie Sutherland said of the album's inspiration: In August, the band also announced the shift from being a seven-piece band to a six-piece for live touring with the departure of Arne and Gill, and the introduction of new member, Craig Ross, taking up bass and guitar duties. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Broken Records (band)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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