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The Yellow Melodies

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[SPANISH]
-THE YELLOW MELODIES nace en Murcia (España) en 1996. Desde entonces, el grupo ha editado 4 álbumes ('Repertorio B' -Pussycats, 1998-; 'High' -Jabalina, 2000-; 'Surprise' -Jabalina, 2002-; y 'The championship cup' -Clifford, 2008-), numerosas maquetas, y sus canciones han sido incluídas en diversos recopilatorios de distintos sellos de todo el planeta.
-Han tocado en directo en más de 100 ocasiones, acompañando incluso a grupos de la talla de EMMA POLLOCK (ex-THE DELGADOS), o THE PRIMARY 5 (ex-TEENAGE FANCLUB), sin olvidar su participación en importantes festivales como Contempopranea, Lemon Pop, etc...
-Han vendido discos hasta en Japón, y han tocado en diversos programas de televisión, como Los Conciertos de Radio 3 / La 2 de TVE.
-Acaban de publicar un nuevo mini-lp en vinilo 10" ('The Championship Cup') en el sello Clifford Records, y ya se encuentran preparando el siguiente álbum! También han grabado 3 vídeoclips: "Believe" y "The championship cup", dirigidos por Martin Ellerbeck, y "Mr. Sand and Mrs. Sea", dirigido por Faustino Fdez.
[ENGLISH]
-THE YELLOW MELODIES started in Murcia (Spain) in 1996. Since then, the band has released 4 albums ('Repertorio B' -Pussycats, 1998-; 'High' -Jabalina, 2000-; 'Surprise' -Jabalina, 2002-; and 'The championship cup' -Clifford, 2008-), and a huge amount of demos. Many of their songs have been included in compilations in different labels all over the world.
-They have played live over 100 times, supporting bands such as EMMA POLLOCK (ex-THE DELGADOS), or THE PRIMARY 5 (ex-TEENAGE FANCLUB). They have also taken part in some of the most important Spanish festivals like Contempopranea, Lemon Pop,...
-Some of their albums have sold well even in Japan. They have also made shows for different TV channels.
-They have just released a 10" vinyl mini-lp called 'The championship cup' on Clifford Records, and they are recording a new album at the moment. They have also made 3 videoclips: "Believe" and "The championship cup", directed by Martin Ellerbeck; and "Mr. Sand and Mrs. Sea", by Faustino Fdez.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/2/2007
Band Website: yellowmelodies.com
Band Members:-Rafa Skam (Voice and Guitar)
-Pilar Aparisi (Bass)
-Jaime Belmonte (Keyboards)
-Jesús (Drums)

Yellow Melodies - Mr. Sand and Mrs. Sea from Faustino Fdez. on Vimeo .
Influences:The Beatles - The Smiths - Teenage Fanclub - Inspiral Carpets - Ooberman - The Polyphonic Spree - The Flaming Lips - Mercury Rev - The Delgados -Doves - Grandaddy - The Stone Roses - The Beach Boys - Belle and Sebastian - The Auteurs - Suede - David Bowie - Pulp - The Divine Comedy - Black Box Recorder - Baxter Dury - Clearlake - Joy Zipper - The Rubettes - Papas Fritas - Mood Six - They Might Be Giants - Gene - Morrissey - Geneva - Mull Historical Society - Madness - The Kinks - The Who - James - Field Mice - The Cure - Heavenly - Adam Green - Luke Haines - Kula Shaker - The Housemartins - Clinic - Echo and The Bunnymen - New Order - Moose - The Frank and Walters - The Loves - Los Planetas - Syd Barrett - The Jesus & Mary Chain - Roxy Music - The Lucksmiths - Joy Division - Jubilee - Blur - Oasis - The Ladybug Transistor - Blondie - The Jam - Buzzcocks - Trembling Blue Stars - Comet Gain - Matthew Sweet - Bearsuit - The Lemonheads - The Go! Team - Mojave 3 - Modesty Blaise - Herman's Hermits - The Byrds - Elastica - Elbow - Cast - The Charlatans - The Doors - Echobelly - Ash - The Unlikes - Polytechnic - Automatics - Arling & Cameron - Elvis Costello - ELO - My Bloody Valentine - Elf Power - American Suitcase - Astrid - Los Flechazos - The Magic Numbers - The Apples in Stereo - Arcade Fire - I Got You On Tape - Sparklehorse - Gorky's Zygotic Mynci - Super Furry Animals - Field Music - Roy Orbison - Pavement - Pixies - Spacemen 3 - Spiritualized - Bart Davenport - Beachwood Sparks - Sparks - The Bluetones - Blueboy - Sterling Roswell - Boedekka - The Boo Radleys - Velocette - The La's - Slowdive - Carrots - The Cars - The Wedding Present - The New Pornographers - The Newsies - Cinerama - Niceman - The Clientele - The Meeting Places - Cocteau Twins - Magnetic Fields - Redd Kross - Real Life - The Coral - Ween - Up & Downy - The Stranglers - Voo - Cousteau - Cranes - The Darkside - The Dears - Ninetynine - The Shins - The Delays - Essex Green - REM - The Fall - Flirt - The Young Knives - J. Xaverre - For Against - Fountains of Wayne - Franz Ferdinand - Sleeper - The Winnerys - Loopside - The Fuzztones - Of Montreal - Trans Am - Talk Talk - Magoo - The Lightning Seeds - Menswear - Le Pianc - Happy Mondays - Holland Park - The Hollies - Love - Supernaturals - Tindersticks - The House Of Love - Leonard Cohen - The Velvet Underground - The Psychedelic Furs - Rialto - The Rolling Stones - The Wonders - Talking Heads - Prefab Sprout - Lush - Small Faces - Robyn Hitchcock - Los Módulos - The Thrills -... and many many more...
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Record Label: Clifford Records

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CRITICAS PUBLICADAS ACERCA DE "THE CHAMPIONSHIP CUP"

The Yellow Melodies The championship cup"Clifford Records. 2008 Mamá, ponme a los Beatles por Diego Soto - IndyRock Sorprende que estos murcianos, no consigan hacerse un hueco en el panorama pop de es...
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COMO HACERTE CON EL NUEVO DISCO

Para conseguir el nuevo vinilo 10 pulgadas The Championship Cup puedes hacer tu pedido poniéndote en contacto con Clifford Records escribiendo a [email protected] o a través de su myspace: ww...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:03:00 GMT