Beangrowers

Beangrowers is a Maltese music group. Their music is attributed to the style of music indie. Her biggest hit she landed in 2002 in New Zealand: The single Jose Clemente reached an impressive 7th place.

History

The over the period of its existence personnel unchanged band consists of Mark Sansone (bass; * 1977 ), Ian Schranz ( drums, vocals; * 1977 ) and Alison Galea (vocals, guitar; born August 7, 1977). The peers know each other since childhood, they have spent in St. Julians on Malta. Galeas father was a singer, also a guitarist, DJ and actor. Sansone wrote next to his employment with the bass passionate short stories. Schranz was for his perfection on drums on the tennis court and play the guitar and always took less time for his hobbies painting and graphic design. While the latter initially fought out newspapers, only to teach English, Galea worked in several shops and offices. All three began to study communication science, on the side they played music together, with Galea initially operated the keyboard, but is increasingly concentrated on guitar and vocals. When Phillip Boa became aware of it, he engaged her for the background vocals of his Voodoo clubs.

After the official founding in October 1995, was in 1996 the first demo tape before, which included sound of science fiction films of the 50s. 1998, a contract was signed with Rough Trade and 2000 came out the debut album 48k. The first single made ​​it into the Top 20 of the German Alternative Charts ( "DAC" ). The self-titled second album was completed in 2000 and published on 9 April 2001 in continental Europe; He was followed on 25 October 2004 Dance Dance Baby. The fourth album by the band was released on 22 February 2008 and is called: "Not in a million lovers". The album "Not in a million lovers" was released after the release in Austria on 12 April 2008 in the home country Malta.

Discography

Albums

  • 48k / LP (1999)
  • Beangrowers / LP (2001)
  • Dance Dance Baby / LP ( 2004)
  • Not in a million lovers / LP (2008)

Singles

  • Astroboy / Maxi CD ( 1999)
  • Genzora / Maxi CD ( 1999)
  • Feel / Maxi CD ( 2000)
  • This year's love / unreleased Promo ( 2001)
  • Teen titans / Maxi CD ( 2001)
  • Jose Clemente / Maxi CD ( 2002)
  • You are you are / vinyl single (2006)
  • I like you / Maxi CD ( 2007) UK / Ireland only
Singing Electronic keyboard Bass guitar Independent music Rough Trade Records
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