I Like Trains
I Like Trains (also: iLiKETRAiNS ) is a post-rock band from Leeds.
History
After the reform in June 2006 published EP Progress the first album Elegies to Lessons Learnt in January 2007 when British label Beggar 's Banquet was published. In December 2008, the instrumental EP The Christmas Tree Ship and 25 October 2010 was followed by the second album He Who Saw The Deep. In May 2012, the third album The Shallows was published.
Style
In their songs, the band with tragic historical events sets apart. Some B- sides of single releases resort to other aspects of the particular story.
For example, the song A Rook House for Bobby an artistic interpretation of the life history of the eleventh World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer, which picks up his quote that he would dwell in a chess rook.
Discography
Albums
- Progress Reform (7- track mini-album with pieces of the first four singles ) (2006 )
- Elegies to Lessons Learnt (2007)
- He Who Saw The Deep ( 2010)
- The Shallows (2012 )
Singles / EPs
- Stainless Steel ( January 2005)
- Before the Curtains Close Pts 1 & 2 ( July 2005)
- A Rook House For Bobby (October 2005)
- Terra Nova / Fram (May 2006)
- Spencer Perceval / I Am Murdered (March 2007)
- The Deception (September 2007)
- We Go Hunting (April 2008)
- The Christmas Tree Ship EP ( 2008)
- Sea of Regrets (October 2009)
- A Father 's Son ( November 2010)
- Sirens (July 2011)
- Beacons ( October 2012 )