The Kills

The Kills is a British- American rock band consisting of American singer ( also guitarist or bassist temporarily ) VV aka Alison Mosshart and London guitarist and singer Jamie Hince aka Hotel.

History

The duo began work in 2000, in 2002 they released their debut EP " Black Rooster ". The unclassifiable, barren mix of blues, punk and Independent, who lives on the mix of drum machine rhythms, guitar riffs and minimalist production, was well received by critics worldwide. 2003 they released on the British label Rough Trade Records released their debut album "Keep On Your Mean Side", followed in 2005 by the album "No Wow," says about the songwriter Jamie Hince: " In Keep On Your Mean Side, we have tried all the fat omit only skin and bones. During the new album we have to also waived. "

Your piece No Wow was used alongside other for the soundtrack of the film Knallhart by Detlev Buck.

In December 2009, The Kills announced that they had begun working on a new album. The 4th album "Blood Pressures " finally appeared on April 5, 2011.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Keep on Your Mean Side ( 2003)
  • No Wow (2005)
  • Midnight Boom ( 2008)
  • Blood Pressures (2011)

EPs and singles

  • Black Rooster EP ( Domino, 2002)
  • Fried My Little Brains ( Domino, 2003)
  • Fuck the People ( "limited 7") ( Domino, 2003)
  • Pull a U ( Domino, 2003)
  • The Good Ones ( Domino, 2005)
  • Love Is a Deserter ( Domino, 2005)
  • No Wow ( Domino, 2006)
  • U.R.A Fever ( Domino, 2008)
  • Cheap and Cheerful ( Domino, 2008)
  • Last Day of Magic ( Domino, 2008)
  • Tape Song ( Domino, 2008)
  • Black Balloon ( Domino, 2009)
  • Satellite ( Domino, 2011)
  • Future Starts Slow ( Domino, 2011)

Other

  • " Restaurant Blouse " ( If in the Twenty - First Century Did Not Exist It Would Be Necessary to Invent It compilation, 5 Rue Christine 2002)
  • " I Call It Art" ( Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited at - tribute album, Barclay 2005)
  • " Meds " ( featuring Placebo Alisson Mosshart, on Meds, 2006)
  • " Rodeo Town" ( Jesse Malin on " On Your Sleeve", 2008)
  • "I'm Set Free " (written by Lou Reed, sung by The Kills, from the film Free Jimmy, 2006)
  • "Monkey 23" final song in the movie " The Beat That My Heart "
  • " Sour Cherry" song in the movie " House Bunny "
  • " URA Fever" song in the movie " Welcome to the Rileys " and in "The Losers"
  • "Future Starts Slow" song at the end of series episode s02e16 "Relevance " of the TV series " Person of Interest "

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