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Obi were a British indie-pop group. Their debut mini-album, The Magic Land of Radio, had eight tracks and was released in 2002. They followed up with a full-time album, Diceman Lopez, produced by Hugh Jones in 2004. It contains material ranged from Post-Britpop to folk-rock and country to Gypsy and tejano music stylisations. That year they also appeared on the Acoustic Stage at the Glastonbury Festival.
Obi | |
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Origin | United Kingdom |
Genres | Post-Britpop Indie pop |
Years active | 2002–2004 |
The band's single Somewhere Nicer, taken from The Magic Land of Radio, was used in British television commercials for Haven and British Holidays in 2008 and DFS Furniture in 2018.
The band consisted of Damian Katkhuda, Dom Hazlehurst, Tom Worsley, and Ben Kempton.[1]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- The Magic Land of Radio (2002)
- Diceman Lopez (2004)
Singles and EPs
edit- "Big Sky EP" (2002)
- "What's In A Name" (2002)
- "Somewhere Nicer" (2002)
- "To Some Folk" (2003)
- "Creatures" (2004)
References
edit- ^ Allmusic (2019). "Obi Biography by Allmusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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- The band's website as of mid-2003, at www.archive.org: https://web.archive.org/web/20030604040858/http://www.obitunes.com/news.htm
- The band's website as of early 2004, at www.archive.org: https://web.archive.org/web/20030604040858/http://www.obitunes.com/news.htm
External links
edit- http://www.obitunes.com/ is a holding page as of 2009.