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Bolts Of Melody
''Bolts of Melody'' is the first studio album by Adam Franklin Adam Franklin (born 7 October 1968) is an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who is the front-man of the alternative rock band Swervedriver (1989–99, 2007–present) as well as the main creative force behind Toshack Highway (1999–200 ... . Track listing All tracks by Adam Franklin except Theme From LSD by Adam Franklin/Steve George/Jeff Townsin # "Seize the Day" –2:12 # "Sundown" – 3:50 # "Morning Rain" – 3:59 # "Song of Solomon" – 3:13 # "Theme from LSD" – 5:06 # "Shining Somewhere" – 3:44 # "Birdsong (Moonshiner Version)" – 2:58 # "Canvey Island Baby" – 4:35 # "Syd's Eyes" – 2:29 # "Walking In Heaven's Foothills" – 4:04 # "Birdsong" – 4:19 # "Rain Return" – 1:11 # "Ramonesland" – 6:46 # "Silver Freight Train" – 4:27 (Australian bonus track) Personnel *Adam Franklin – guitars, vocals, some bass, keyboards, drums on Syd's Eyes, production, mixing *Locksley Taylor – bass ...
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Adam Franklin
Adam Franklin (born 7 October 1968) is an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who is the front-man of the alternative rock band Swervedriver (1989–99, 2007–present) as well as the main creative force behind Toshack Highway (1999–2006) and currently releases records under his own name with his touring band Bolts of Melody. Franklin has released five independent studio albums in addition to three albums and two EPs under the moniker "Toshack Highway". He also sings and plays guitar in Magnetic Morning, a collaboration with Sam Fogarino from Interpol The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO; french: link=no, Organisation internationale de police criminelle), commonly known as Interpol ( , ), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and cr ... who have released an EP and a full-length album. Franklin is also a longtime member of the Sophia collective. Discography Adam Franklin (& Bolts of Melody) Studio albums ...
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Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ...
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Chatterbox Records
Chatterbox Records was an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 1997 by musician Nik Tropiano and Sebastian Chase of Phantom Records. The label boasts an eclectic mixture of various genres. Its first release was a vinyl EP from Sydney electro-goth band Cult 45. Just two years later, the label came close to mainstream success when Canberra nu metal band Henry's Anger was nominated for an ARIA Award in the 'Best Rock Album' category for the album ''Personality Test''. In 2000 Chatterbox came close again when the Sydney all-girl rock act Skulker was nominated in the 'Best Independent Release' category for its album ''Too Fat for Tahiti''. By now, the label had built a considerable roster of local acts that also included punk legends The Hard Ons and the progressive metal band Alchemist. Chatterbox was also courting foreign acts, one of the first to sign to the label being latter-day glam rock act Toilet Böys. After this, Chatterbox has attracted a stri ...
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Spent Bullets
''Spent Bullets'' is the second studio album by Adam Franklin Adam Franklin (born 7 October 1968) is an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter who is the front-man of the alternative rock band Swervedriver (1989–99, 2007–present) as well as the main creative force behind Toshack Highway (1999–200 .... Track listing All tracks by Adam Franklin # "Surge" – 3:01 # "Teardrops Keep Fallin' Out My Head" – 3:01 # "Bolts of Melody" – 4:59 # "Autumn Leaf" – 3:30 # "Winter Girls" – 4:03 # "It Hurts to See You Go" – 4:10 # "Big Sur" – 3:27 # "Champs" – 4:05 # "End Credits" – 2:44 # "Two Dollar Dress" – 3:34 Personnel *Adam Franklin – bass, guitar, composer, keyboards, vocals, producer, mixing, cover design *Locksley Taylor – guitar, piano, cover design, guitar engineer, bass engineer, piano engineer, keyboard engineer *Jeff Townsin – drums *Josh Stoddard - bass *Charlie Francis – producer, mixing, vocal engineer, bass engineer *Robin Proper-Sh ...
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Adam Franklin Albums
Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as "mankind". tells of God's creation of the world and its creatures, including ''adam'', meaning humankind; in God forms "Adam", this time meaning a single male human, out of "the dust of the ground", places him in the Garden of Eden, and forms a woman, Eve, as his helpmate; in Adam and Eve eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge and God condemns Adam to labour on the earth for his food and to return to it on his death; deals with the birth of Adam's sons, and lists his descendants from Seth to Noah. The Genesis creation myth was adopted by both Christianity and Islam, and the name of Adam accordingly appears in the Christian scriptures and in the Quran. He also features in subsequent folkloric and mystical elaborations in later Judaism, ...
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