Our Earthly Pleasures
Warp
INDIE
MAXIMO PARK’s smash hit debut ‘A Certain Trigger’ cemented the band’s position as one of the world’s most exciting and critically acclaimed new artists of 2005, released through pioneering label Warp Records. ‘A Certain Trigger’ notched up four UK Top 20 singles, sold over 500,000 copies, scored a Mercury Nomination, and led the band on a world wide tour, bringing their sound to packed arenas across the globe.
The eagerly anticipated follow up, ‘Our Earthly Pleasures’ was produced by Gil Norton of PIXIES and FOO FIGHTERS fame making it even more taut and muscular and boasts 5 huge radio singles, including a soaring ballad.
"This is us moving on and moving up," advises lead singer Paul Smith. “It sounds like Smashing Pumpkins crossed with The Smiths…it’s definitely heavier than our first”
1st single ‘Our Velocity’ was directly requested by JJJ & added to HIGH ROTATION immediately. (Charting Top 10 in UK this week)
Video for ‘Our Velocity’ already added to MTV, Channel V & RAGE. è National Tour locked in for AUGUST which is sponsored by JJJ. è NME "Maximo Park expand, Hulk -like, out of the bookish indie persona of 'A Certain Trigger' and rampage" … Q MAG "Harder and more anthemic than A Certain Trigger,... a Kaiser Chiefs-style mainstream assault" … MAIL ON SUNDAY “early sniffs of the upcoming album Our Earthly Pleasures suggest it’s better than the Kaiser Chiefs’ second effort” … ROLLING STONE AUST.
“Maximo Park come out fighting, sharp guitar riffs as soaring keyboard lines… smacking with sincerity and the band's trademark sharp, catchy tunes. … SMH "Our Earthly Pleasures is another passionate collection of almost unusually immediate indie rock songs that shows the five-piece might
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Girl Who Plays Guitars
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Our Velocity
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Books From Boxes
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Russiona Literature
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Karaoke Plays
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Your Urge
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The Unshockable
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By The Monument
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Nosebleed
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A Fortights Time
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Sandblasted And Set Free
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Parisian Skies
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