Extradition Order are a British band from
Warrington
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, England, now based in
London
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.
The band were originally made up of school friends from the North West of England; lyricist and guitarist Alastair Harper, keyboardist Matthew Bergin, bassist Nicholas Boardman and drummer Mark Davies. Mark Davies left for Colombia in 2009 and long-term drum lender and friend Radhika Aggarwal took the drum seat. Subsequently, long-time
Paul Hawkins collaborator Jeremy Walton joined after a string of substitute appearances resulted in his formal ascension into the band's ranks.
Having previously released several homemade EPs, their debut single "Penetrate" came out on I blame the parents, on 8 June 2008.
Their debut album ''Since The Bomb Dropped'' was released 28 September 2009.
Both single and album were produced by
Ian Button
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.
They released their eight-track double EP "Our Thoughts on Failure" and "Our Thoughts on Revenge" on limited edition 12-inch vinyl and download in June 2012 on hlp19.
On 17 June 2012, ''
The Sunday Times
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'' named single "Canoe" Hottest Download of the week.
They have played with
Jeffrey Lewis,
Darwin Deez
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,
Paul Hawkins & The Awkward Silences,
David Cronenberg's Wife and
Benjamin Shaw.
The band are currently preparing for the release of their second album; a concept album focused on the Kennedy dynasty. Their musical output is complemented by a series of music videos, both self-produced and filmed by others, that are available on popular video-hosting sites.
Releases

Albums
*''Since The Bomb Dropped'' (28 September 2009)
EPs
* ''Te Irrumabo EP''
* ''Our Thoughts on Failure'' / ''Our Thoughts on Revenge'' (June 2012, double EP)
Singles
* "Penetrate" / "Warrington" (8 June 2008)
* "Laura In The Water" / "House Carpenter"
*"Bob Hope would": A compilation of exclusives and otherwise for the Japan Relief Effort (
Audio Antihero, March 2011)
* "Canoe" / "Hate" (4 June 2012)
References
External links
*
Angry Ape single reviewMusic Dash single reviewLosing Today album preview
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American outsider musicians