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Our Earthly Pleasures is the second studio album by Newcastle-based alternative rock band Maxïmo Park. It was released on 2 April 2007 in the UK (and 8 May 2007 in the US), being preceded by the single " Our Velocity ", released two weeks previously, on 19 March 2007.
The band was created by guitarist Duncan Lloyd and is named after Máximo Gómez Park (also known as Domino Park), located in Little Havana, Miami. [3] [4] Initially, the four founding members played several small shows including Manchester's In the City, which showcases unsigned bands in the UK. In 2003, the band decided they wanted a frontman ...
Maxïmo Park are an alternative rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Founded in the city in 2000, the band currently includes Paul Smith (lead vocals), Duncan Lloyd (guitar), and Tom English (drums), with founding members Archis Tiku (bass guitar) and Lukas Wooller (keyboard) retiring in 2014 and 2019 respectively.
"Our Velocity" is a song by English indie rock band Maxïmo Park. It was released on 19 March 2007 as the lead single from their second studio album, Our Earthly Pleasures (2007). The music was written by guitarist Duncan Lloyd and the lyrics by lead singer Paul Smith .
[1] [2] Music journalist Nick Coleman said that apart from love, "pop is better on cities than anything else." [1] Popular music often treats cities positively, though sometimes they are portrayed as places of danger and temptation. In many cases, songs celebrate individual cities, presenting them as exciting and liberating.
"Books from Boxes" is the second single from Our Earthly Pleasures, the second album from the band, Maxïmo Park. The single was released on 11 June 2007 and became their fifth UK Top 20 single, peaking at #16 in the UK Singles Chart. [1]
"Karaoke Plays" is a song by Newcastle-upon-Tyne band Maxïmo Park. It is the fourth single released from their second studio album, Our Earthly Pleasures. The single was released on 3 December 2007. The music video for "Karaoke Plays" was directed by Amy Neil. [1]
"Girls Who Play Guitars" is the third single from Our Earthly Pleasures, the second album from the band Maxïmo Park. The single was released on 20 August 2007. The single was released on 20 August 2007.