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Motion Picture Soundtrack are a British alternative rock quartet from Canterbury, Kent. Since their inception, the band has been composed of Alastair Blackwood (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Nick Watts (lead guitar, backing vocals), Graeme Blackwood (drums, percussion and backing vocals), and Will Hasler (bass).〔Taken from the band website: http://www.motionpicturesoundtrack.com/band〕 The name comes the band's love of film soundtracks, not, as many people assume, from the track by Radiohead. They cite influences such as Thomas Newman, Craig Armstrong, and alternative acts such as Sigur Rós, Talk Talk, Cocteau Twins, Jeff Buckley and Massive Attack. Motion Picture Soundtrack self-released their first studio album ''The Shapes We Fear Are Of Our Own'' on March 1, 2010,.〔Artist discography: http://www.motionpicturesoundtrack.com/discography/shapes-we-fear-are-our-own〕 Produced by Paul Schroder (The Stone Roses, The Verve) in Copenhagen, the band returned to London to mix the record with engineer Cenzo Townshend (U2, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Florence and the Machine, Snow Patrol) at Olympic Studios. Motion Picture Soundtrack released their debut single ''Departure'' on September 7, 2009,〔Discography: http://www.motionpicturesoundtrack.com/discography/departure-ep〕 reaching No. 6 in Total Guitar Magazine's top download charts,〔Total Guitar Magazine, September 2009〕 with the follow-up ''Glass Figures'' (#10 in TG's top download charts)〔Total Guitar Magazine, March 2010〕 on February 22, 2010. The album ''The Shapes We Fear Are Of Our Own'' was released on March 1, 2010. The band were invited on March 29 to the BBC's Maida Vale Studios for a ( live session ).〔Maida Vale session: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/introducing/artists/motionpicturesoundtrack〕 and winning the Emerging Talent DIY Award at Camden Crawl〔Emerging Talent DIY Award 2010: http://www.thecamdencrawl.com/news/article/winners-emerging-talent-awards-revealed〕 and performing at the Reading & Leeds festival 2010〔Reading & Leeds Festival 2010: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/festivals/readingandleeds/2010/artists/motionpicturesoundtrack〕 courtesy of the BBC Introducing stage.〔BBC Introducing: http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/festivals/readingandleeds/2010/artists/motionpicturesoundtrack〕 == History == 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「Motion Picture Soundtrack」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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