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Released: Nov 29, 2010
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For You (Forever Young) - Video

General Info

  • Genre: Alternative / Indie / Other

    Location Canterbury, London and South East, Un

    Profile Views: 52642

    Last Login: 8/19/2011

    Member Since 9/30/2007

    Record Label Unsigned

    Type of Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    belleville’s refreshing blend of alternative music, combining catchy tunes and haunting vocals, is currently making a name for the female-fronted band who hail from Canterbury, Kent. The band have performed their atmospheric, indie numbers at top music venues and have made appearances at festivals such as Lounge on the Farm, Greenbelt and most recently secured a highly sought-after support slot for Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. belleville have self-released two EP’s and their radio-friendly single ‘For You (Forever Young)’ has been remixed by producers and DJs, making the band a hit with dubstep fans. With influences ranging from Sigur Ros, to Editors, to Beth Orton and a live sound that has been compared to Bat for Lashes and Godspeed You! Black Emperor, belleville create a unique and addictive sound that is not to be missed. "Belleville might just provide the massive lightning bolt needed to revitalise a bland and saturated music industry." Alter the Press! “A blend of folky-indie-goodnes...we certainly think this band is one to watch.” Musicovered “Belleville have the potential for massive cross-over appeal...their future is surely bright.” Aim Low Press
  • Members

    Emily Yates - Vocals/Piano, James Whatley - Guitar, Simon Clay - Bass, Justice Addison - Drums. Electric Violin played by Mick Norman.
  • Influences

    Editors, Bloc Party, Beth Orton, Sigur Ros, Coldplay...
  • Sounds Like

    belleville's live sound has recently been compared to Mogwai, Bat for Lashes and Godspeed You!Black Emperor...

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