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Enda Bates has been writing, recording and performing as Fairlights for a number of years. His first release, the Deadweight E.P. was recorded in 2003, and the debut Fairlights album, Scraps, was released on the Alphabet Set label in 2005. (www.alphabetset.net). A second album of more ambient electronic work entitled Quarterworks, was released in March 2007.
Enda has also been known to play with Miriam Ingram and the Spook of the 13th Lock. He has also done some production work for the likes of Somadrone, the Spook of the thirteenth lock, Miriam Ingram and Daniel Figgis. Some compositions have also been performed by New Dublin Voices, the Bridgewood String Quartet and by the Spatial Music Collective.
CHECK OUT WWW.FAIRLIGHTS.NET FOR MORE MUSIC.
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Music:

Member Since: 20/09/2005
Band Website: www.fairlights.net
Band Members: Enda Bates
Influences: Wide and varied, including My Bloody Valentine, Steve Reich, Sigur Ros, Radiohead, Wilco, Nick Cave, Brian Eno, Mogwai, Godspeed You Black Emperor, etc.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

New live tracks posted.

    Hey everyone!We've just put four live tracks up on our website for download. They feature the full band (Enda Bates, Liam Caffrey & Tom Mulrooney) playin some tunes at Last Tues...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:20:00 GMT

New Online Release - The Quarterworks Series .1

Hey everyone, a new release of electronica, the Quarterworks Series, is now available as a free download from our website, www.fairlights.net. Both tunes are also available on our myspace site. The tw...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:15:00 GMT

Check out this event: The Electric Fix .9

Hosted By: Leigh O'GormanWhen: Tuesday Jan 17, 2006 at 8:00 PMWhere: Whelan'sWexford StDublin, IEDescription:Leigh O'Gorman Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jan 2006 07:43:00 GMT

FAIRLIGHTS HOMEPAGE NOW ONLINE!

Hey everyone, the Fairlights homepage is now online at www.fairlights.net. The site contains more streaming music, streaming video, more pictures and lots of other stuff coming soon! Enda
Posted by on Sat, 03 Dec 2005 10:16:00 GMT

Thanks for THEF

Hey everybody,   so a great big thank you to all those who came down to the Electric Fix weekender gig. That was our first gig with Tom on bass and its lookin good for a whole lotta gigs in 2006....
Posted by on Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:03:00 GMT

Surround sound via headphones!

Hey everybody,      Fairlights will be releasing new electronica music early next year. The plan is to have four releases, one every three months, available as a download form our...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Nov 2005 05:47:00 GMT

Fairlights new stuff, incoming!

Hey everybody,      so juts a quick post. - The Fairlights website will be up next week (www.fairlights.net). It will contain streaming audio and video, lots of artwork and info. -...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Nov 2005 05:45:00 GMT

DEAF gig. Thanks for comin out!

Thanks to everyone for comin down to the DEAF gig at Sunday Roast. Fun was had, music was played despite outrageous hangovers. Happy Halloween everyone Enda
Posted by on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 08:56:00 GMT