When bruiser came out i bought it straight away, and it is by far my favourite out of them all. Jan 31, 2012 the english alternative rockers, the duke spirit, have rolled out their third album, bruiser. And while it would be understandable if things were toned down a bit while the group adjusted to their new lineup, the fact that everyone currently in the band toured together extensively following higgins departure only adds to. Listen to your favorite songs from the duke spirit. Maybe theyre just too solid, too classic, too lacking in danger, but b bruiser b proves theyre still putting up a hell of a fight. Bruiser is the third album from uk fivepiece the duke spirit. Check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by the duke spirit. Time out from the band is sometimes one of the most creative and rejuvenating things to do. Find music from your favorite tv shows and movies at tunefind. Click to listen to the duke spirit s procession gary numan remix on february 7th, the duke spirit released the deluxe edition of their latest album bruiser, which features newly remixed bonus. Their sound has been seen as a melding of influences ranging from alternative rock bands such as the jesus and mary chain and spiritualized, the tremulous rocknroll of bands such as the gun club and the patti smith group, to distinctive rhythmic atlantic soul and motown influences. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Credit, therefore, to london quintet the duke spirit and the labels that have mothered them over the years for allowing the band some threeandahalf years between each of their three.
The bands third album, bruiser produced by andrew scheps and unkles rich file, was released in september 2011 through fiction in the uk, shangrila music in the u. Bruiser represents the duke spirits first album recorded after longtime guitarist dan higgins left the band. And when they came back together early last year to record kin,something special evidently occurred. Everybodys under your spell had previously been released as the lead track of the bands kusama ep from 2010, and surrender and dont wait were released as singles with accompanying music videos. Our website aims to provide the agent, manager, and publicist contact details for the duke spirit. Bruiser by the duke spirit released in 2011 via fiction. The title of the duke spirits third album would suggest the london groups tired of being relegated to secondclass nme citizenry and ready to. Englands the duke spirit have chosen an odd title for their third lp, given that bruiser is more devoted to lollygagging, midtempo bluesrock than blistering or otherwise hardhitting fare. The third album for the british indie rock band was produced by andrew scheps. Check out bruiser by the duke spirit on amazon music. In early 2008 the duke spirit released their sophomore album, an outstanding neptune, which was one of the better albums for me that year, ranking in my top. It was released in 2011 and was produced and mixed by andrew scheps. Sky is mine the duke spirit free internet radio slacker.
Three years on from the brilliant eclecticism of neptune, which spanned the barnburning rockers the duke spirit were already known for as well as motowninflected pop and fragile folk ballads, the band focused on its obvious strengths with the aptly named bruiser. Download the duke spirit mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Get all the lyrics to songs on bruiser and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The duke spirit cuts across the land cd disc image. Jan 01, 2011 listen free to the duke spirit bruiser cherry tree, procession and more. Meanwhile, it is a mystery to me why this band not unlike, say, metric is not more popular. The duke spirit has all the right elements in place for a modern rock band. And yet the ukbased outfit has remained, over the course of its eightyear career, a modestly popular band with little recognition beyond its own. Sep 17, 2011 bruiser follows the formula of the duke spirits two previous albums with fuzzy riffs, nocturnal mood and liela mosss coolly selfpossessed vocals.
After the duke spirit finished touring their last album, bruiser, they took over two years off to focus in other projects. Listen to your favorite songs from bruiser by the duke spirit now. Oct 26, 2011 the title of the duke spirit s third album would suggest the london groups tired of being relegated to secondclass nme citizenry and ready to show the kids whos boss. Fronted by liela moss the album is released on 12th september 2011. Whether you are looking to get in touch with the duke spirit s agent for an event, or the duke spirit management for an endorsement, we aim to provide you with the best and most accurate contacts. I know i will be listening to it for years to come. While still plenty fieryand boasting one of altrocks most compelling frontwomen in liela mosswhats emerged on duke spirit 3.
The duke spirit bruiser lyrics and tracklist genius. See bruiser pictures, cover art, and listen online to the latest music. The duke spirit contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. A solid collection of songs and melodies that has kept me captivated over the last month with regular listening, especially in the car. Aug 17, 2011 the duke spirit surrender thedukespiritvevo. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Bruiser is the third studio album by english band the duke spirit. The title of the duke spirit s third album would suggest the london groups tired of being relegated to secondclass nme citizenry and ready to show the kids whos boss. May, 2018 check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by the duke spirit. With each offering spaced by well over three years, this band is clearly not one that believes in rushing into the studio. The duke spirit are a band you want to root for, blessed as they are with an alluring frontwowan liela moss and good taste drawing on everything from 1980s uk indie to northern soul to murder ballads, but also a willingness to burnish those outsider sources with a considerable sass and swagger. I really enjoyed the duke spirit s previous two albums.
The duke spirit are an english rock band based in london. Bruiser by the duke spirit on amazon music unlimited. Thats got to hurt when they realize theyre losing their shine put it down to a grade full of stars a luxury to understand some feel. The english alternative rockers, the duke spirit, have rolled out their third album, bruiser. Stream the duke spirit on amazon music unlimited now. Thats liela moss, frontwoman for the duke spirit, speaking on the very studied approach her band took to recording their latest lp, bruiser, due digitally this week. Listen to sky is mineby the duke spirit on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the duke spirit at the discogs marketplace. I had the good fortune of catching the duke spirit multiple times in concert here in cincinnati while they were touring in 200809 in support of neptune, and what great performaces they put on, just thrilling. Find the duke spirit discography, albums and singles on allmusic. May 06, 2016 bruiser is the third studio album by english band the duke spirit.
May 12, 2012 the duke spirit bruiser the remixes 2012 september 22, 2011 the duke spirit bruiser 2011 november 10, 2010 the duke spirit kusama ep 2010. Procession if i could invent a band, theyd be one that played straightahead, nontrendy guitar rock. Three years on from the brilliant eclecticism of neptune, which spanned the barnburning rockers the duke spirit were already known for as well as motowninflected pop and fragile folk ballads, the band focused on its obvious strengths with the aptly named bruiser cherry tree and procession open the album with proof that liela moss and company know how to deploy their lowslung. Listen free to the duke spirit bruiser cherry tree, procession and more. While the duke spirit have always had a knack for producing music with a raw sonic edge while simultaneously maintaining a veneer of meticulously polished studio gloss, bruiser promises to be. Nov 29, 2010 bluesy brit rockers the duke spirit will return this spring with their third album, bruiser, and it finds the quintet sculpting their punishing guitar sound into more refined, even delicate shapes. Bluesy brit rockers the duke spirit will return this spring with their third album, bruiser, and it finds the quintet sculpting their punishing guitar sound into more refined, even delicate shapes.
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