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We See Lights is a Scottish alternative indie pop band from Edinburgh, Scotland. ==Career== We See Lights are an Edinburgh based Indie folk. The band was started by Stephen James Bogle (vocals/guitar), Paul Dougall (vocals/guitar) and Allan Rae (vocal/guitar) in the winter of 2007. The band were originally called the Quiet Revolution. The Quiet Revolution gained members in January 2008 (Craig Ross on (bass/guitar), Ross Harvey (drums), Ciaran McGuigan (vocals) and Jonathan Lapsley (keyboard/vocals)) and soon became We See Lights. Ciaran McGuigan and Craig Ross left the band in March 2009. Paul Livingstone (bass) joined the band in January 2010. The band recorded their first EP with Edinburgh produced Ric Rograss of the (Depot Recording Studios ). We See Lights played their first show at the Cabaret Voltaire on 24 January 2008. Some of the members of We See Lights were involved in establishing the (Christmas Songwriters Club ) in 2008. In 2008 We See Lights won the (BT National Battle of the Bands ) securing a main stage slot at the Isle of Wight Festival 2008 that year playing alongside The Police, The Kooks and James. In November 2008 the band received funding from the Scottish Arts Council (now known as Creative Scotland) to record their debut album, Ghosts & Monsters. The album was recording in a cottage near Fort William, (Chem19 ) in Hamilton and the Depot in Edinburgh with Ric Rograss. The album was released in March 2010. We See Lights have gone on to become a well established member of the indie folk scene in Scotland. They have played alongside (Ra Ra Riot ), Eugene McGuinness, Plants & Animals, (Frightened Rabbit ), Coast, Iain Archer and We Were Promised Jetpacks. They have also played the (Wychwood Festival ), T in the Park, the Isle of Wight Festival, the PRS stage at the Edinburgh Festival, the (Edge Festival ), Canadian Music Week, GoNorth, RockNess, (the Solas Festival ) and (the Heb Celt Festival ). In March 2011 the band released their EP Twee Love Pop on Edinburgh indie label (Heroes and Gluepots ). It received support from DJ's such as Lauren Laverne who played the track 'My Oh My Oh My' on her 6 Music Show on (8 April 2011 ). The band also did a session on BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal show (Rapal ) on (15 August 2011 ) featuring songs from the EP. In May 2012 the band released a single from their forthcoming album which is yet to be released in 2013. In an (interview given in December 2012 ) band member Allan Rae suggested the album was nearing completion and would be entitled Bloody Twenties. In (July of 2013 ) the band also confirmed that they had featured on John D McIntosh's debut EP entitled "You + Me =". 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「We See Lights」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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