Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly is the name of the band project of British musician Sam Duckworth ( born January 30, 1986 in Southend, Essex, full name Samuel Lloyd Duckworth ). The unusual name comes from a description of the solution path of a Batman computer game: Get cape, create cape, fly.
The politically engaged Half - Burmese Duckworth made once talked about by festival appearances and concerts. At a gig in Manchester in 2005, the label Atlantic Records took notice of him and took him under contract.
With his debut album, The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager, he was able to introduce the same success, reaching number 26 of the UK album charts. The following singles and second album Searching for the Hows and Whys (2008) he was able to successfully establish themselves in the episode in the British Top 40.
He plays a mix of folk music and electro, his lyrics are critically involved. He thus entered on, among other things already on the major festivals Glastonbury and South by Southwest. In 2007, he was among the nominees for the Solo Artist of the Year at the NME Awards.
Discography
Album
- The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager ( 2006)
- Searching for the Hows and Whys (2008)
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly ( 2010)
- Maps ( 2012)
Singles / EPs
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly ( EP, 2005)
- I- Spy / Call Me Ishmael (2006)
- The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager ( Part One) (2006)
- War of the Worlds (2006)
- I- Spy ( 2007)
- Find the Time ( 2008)
- Keep Singing Out ( 2008)