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CORD

The Only Way Is Up, Baby

About Me

Get Rain Falling On Snow exclusively at indiestore.co.uk/cord

Unlike many of the bands we meet, WE DO OUR OWN MYSPACE so message us and tell us what you think...

Go Either Way

Sea Of Trouble

Winter

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/5/2005
Band Website: cordonline.co.uk
Band Members: HEAR US IN OUR PODCASTS

James Leeds - vocals, keys, guitar

Andrew Walsh - bass

Mike Jackson - guitar, keys

Phil Davison - drums, backing vox

Influences: Refused, Sunshine Underground, Arcade Fire, The Strokes, The Shins, Prince, U2, Radiohead, QoTSA, Muse, Pink Floyd, Coldplay, Queen, Deus, Sunny Day Real Estate, Led Zeppelin, Bright Eyes, Blur, Talk Talk, Pavement, Clearlake, Crimea, Beck Bogert & Appice, Black Keys, Rage Against The Machine, Stone Roses, GnR, Stone Temple Pilots, Oasis, The Doors, Binary Dolls
Sounds Like: our philosophy is to write and play whatever we like... We hate being put in a box, but it's inevitable to make some sense of us... as far as we're concerned it's all music... as long as it's good music
Record Label: None
Type of Label: None

My Blog

FREE, NEW TRACK - DOWNLOAD IT

10,000 Grains Of Sand, a holiday song of doomed love...It's only a demo - but it's a good demo! Download it from: myspace.com/thetinmanjames C/O/R/D  ...
Posted by CORD on Sat, 26 May 2007 03:43:00 PST

Second Album..!

seems like i've not blogged for ages... well we've been busy writing and demoing for our next record... you're welcome to come and have a listen to the work in progress at myspace.com/thetinmani wil...
Posted by CORD on Thu, 17 May 2007 10:35:00 PST

Crime Scene

apparently The Greater Part has just been picked up to appear on CSI Miami! not seen it myself, any good anyone?...and no, i don't know which episode / where it will appear etc.more news v.soon...love...
Posted by CORD on Wed, 09 May 2007 03:38:00 PST

OK?? GO!!

ok ok ok! apologies for being tardy in the blog updates... we're real busy getting things going with our new ideas... can't tell you that much now as we've yet to agree everything between us and still...
Posted by CORD on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:35:00 PST

Brand New Cord Track

You've probably heard that we have now parted ways with Island records.While we're in the process of finishing our contract with them (how thesethings drag...) we're not sure what we can release, so P...
Posted by CORD on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 01:22:00 PST

Fate

Inevitably we are no longer with Island. As of now we are free of our major label shackles, and once again return to the massed ranks of unsigned bands. It's sad in many ways - we had a great time wit...
Posted by CORD on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 06:29:00 PST

One Small Gig For Cord...

we did a small gig last night (not under the name Cord) to play through where we're at with the new material, a bit unsure as to how it would be received... we think it's pretty different you see...lo...
Posted by CORD on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 12:58:00 PST

Touches...

finishing touches to our new sounds going down right now in oulton broad with dave... this is going to sound AMAZING
Posted by CORD on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 05:00:00 PST

God, i love making music

:)
Posted by CORD on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:58:00 PST

Demoing

listening to Phil play the tambourine right now... can't wait to hear this track back in a couple of minutes - not sure what to call it yet, it's currently Mike's Calypso Track - er, maybe Those Burni...
Posted by CORD on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 09:02:00 PST