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Cardy was born in Chelmsford, England in 1996. He studied at Chelmer Valley High School in Chelmsford and went on to study Art at Colchester Institute.Despite being dyslexic, [2] he began writing songs in his spare time, releasing songs on SoundCloud under the name "Rat Boy", a name given to him by his school friends who claimed he looked like a rat. [2]
Two years later, Ratboys released their first EP titled Ratboy. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In May 2014, Ratboys released two songs, Space Blows and Collected and embarked on their first small tour with future bassist Sean Neumann's band Single Player (later known as Jupiter Styles) that summer in a few cities around the Midwest.
The Window received a score of 80 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on six critics' reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reception. [8] The Skinny ' s Tony Inglis wrote that the album "is indicative of a newfound assuredness for a band which itself has stretched from a two-piece to a full foursome". [10]
Ratboy is a 1986 American comedy-drama film directed by and starring Sondra Locke. [1] The make-up effects were designed by Rick Baker . The film's scenario is at times comic or serious, and one of its peculiarities is that there never is any explanation for Ratboy's origin and existence as a human-rat hybrid.
Scum (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by English Musician Rat Boy. It was released on 11 August 2017 via Parlophone . The album peaked at number 15 on the UK Albums Chart .
Some songs on the album ("Charles Bernstein," "Our Mortician’s Daughter," "Postman Song") had been part of Ratboys' live shows since mid-2012. [1] The oldest song on the album is "Postman Song", which Steiner wrote in 2007, but the majority were written in 2012–2013. [1] The album was recorded at the Owlery in Chicago at the end of 2014. [1]
Happy Birthday, Ratboy is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Ratboys. The surprise album [ 2 ] is a re-recording of the band's earliest material and has received positive reviews from critics.
It was released as a single on 24 October 2005, by Burning Heart Records, including the B-side song "Ratboy's Masterplan" from the album's recording sessions. An accompanying music video for "Shut You Out" was also filmed and released, with visual styles based upon the 2005 film Sin City .