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Wastin' my time (Sample)

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Released: May 21, 2011

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Wastin' my time (Sample)
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See how they fly (Sample)
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Last tango (Sample)
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Stupefy (Sample)
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Breathe (Sample)
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Genre: Indie / Pop / Rock
Location Dublin, Dublin, Ir
Profile Views: 78540
Last Login: 4/4/2012
Member Since 1/23/2006
Type of Label Major
Bio
.... .... .... .... Saccade are a four piece indie-pop rock band hailing from the northside of Dublin, Ireland. Having already enjoyed high profile support slots with bands such as The Coronas, The View, The Magic Numbers, Delorentos, The Flaws, and Ham Sandwich over the last 12 months, they have been steadily making a name for themselves on the live circuit. .... So the story goes....... After forming in 2006, the band spent their first year writing, rehearsing, recording, and gigging the live circuit in Dublin. Spring 2007 saw the release of their debut E.P 'Choose Your Own Adventure', with one of the tracks, 'Wasting My Time' reaching number 5 in the downloadmusic.ie chart. 'Wastin' My Time' was also selected by an independent panel of industry experts to be included on the downloadmusic.ie USB album, launched in August 2008..... Saccade also featured on the TG4 TV show Deis Roc, getting as far as the semi finals, and impressing each of the judges, with Horslips member Jim Lockhart declaring them, "the best band in the competition"..... Saccade also released a double A side single Courtesy Class/Stupefy in Sep 08 which received ecstatic reviews from Hot Press Alumni Jackie Hayden and another top 5 placing on download music.ie..... Saccade also feature on the CEOL 09 cd alongside The Swell season, Duke Special and Cathy Davey, their song Useless/ Oinseach was selected and the album currently lies in the Irish top 10, so keep on buying....... 2009 saw the band complete a cross country tour of Ireland, getting their music out to the public and receiving fantastic feedback from all the gig-goers. .... Having spent the prior 6 - 12 months writing and recording their debut album the boys released, LAST TANGO on the 6th of NOV 2009. They Followed it up with a 2nd single SEE HOW THEY FLY in FEB 2010...... Playlisted on Dublins 98 after Dermot Whelan (The Morning show) heard 'See how they fly' The song is also playing on Spin 103fm, Phantom, 2fm, today fm and more...... Tv3 and 3e are using Saccade song 'Wastin' My Time' on television adverts to promote their car show 'Xcellerate'..... Hot Press-Jack Daniels ‘battle of the bands’ finalists 2010 - April 29th - The Village, Dublin ..... Recently signed up to booking agency Audio Networks, alongside acts such as Aslan, The Coronas and Director..... Tony Clatyon Lea (The Irish Times) - "…tailor-made for commercial radio play, but not at the cost of credibility"..... The band’s next single to be released in July!!..... Dont forget to check our new info live at www.irishrockmusic.ie...... Download SEE HOW THEY FLY and LAST TANGO for free now! Go to www.saccade.bandcamp.com .... .... .. .. ..26th FEBRUARY 2010.. .. .. .... .. .. ..6th NOVEMBER 2009.. .. .. .... .... ...... .. .. ..SACCADE on bandcamp.. .. .. Click the link to download free MP3's of New Releases & Some High Quality Demos. ....All it takes is your email address ...... .. .. ..CHECK IT OUT >>>>>.. .. .. .... ..........View Saccade's EPK.. .......................... Myspace designed by .. www.myspace.com/sobei_design.. .. .. .. ............
Members
.... .... Steve Walker - Guitar/Vocals.. Jay Fowler - Guitar/Programming.. Ed Kelly - Drums/Keyboards.. Neil Dorrington - Bass .... .. .. Contacting Saccade.... For Bookings and General Info:.... Email - stateofsaccade@gmail.com.... Contact: Stephen Walker - 0864021512.. Chris Leonard - 0851314150.. Email - stateofsaccade@gmail.com........ You can also find us on these sites:.... .. .... ...... ...... ........ ...... ........ .... ........ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .... .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .... .... .... Keep up to date with Saccade .... Click ..here.. to view and subscribe to their myspace blog. .... Recent Entries:.... .. New Single "See how they Fly" out 26th FEB .. .... .. TANGO on 2fm,PHANTOM and New Dates .. .... ..LAST TANGO - NEW SINGLE - OUT NOV 6th.. .... ..Saccade to play Summer Sound festival Aug 22nd 2009.. .... ..SACCADE 4 INDIE WEEK IRELAND .. .... ..Saccade to play Knockanstockan 09.. .... .... .. .... ...... .. ......Choose Your Own Adventure......Released Date - April 2007.. Includes tracks:.... 1.Wastin my time..2.Say Hi..3.Useless..4.Cirrus..5.Hang On..6.Somethin About.... .. .. ........Courtesy Class......Released Date - Sept 2008.. Includes tracks:.... 1. Courtesy Class..2. Stupefy .. .... .. .... .. .. .. ........ ....Ceol 09......Released Date - March 2009.. Includes tracks:.... Oinseach/Useless.. .... .... .... .. ..............Last Tango......Released Date - 6 Nov 2009.. Includes tracks:.... 1. Last Tango ................ .. .. Said & Done... .. .. "Without a doubt the best band in the competition” - Jim Lockhart, Deis Roc Judge.... Deis Roc Finals (2008) - TG4 Battle of the Bands.... “One of the best bands we’ve had on the show” - Tom Brannigan, 98fm.... Bursary Music Prize Winners (2008) - Ballyfermot Rock School.... “Very Catchy Tunes” Edel Coffey, Phantom 105.2fm..... Eircom Music Shortlist (2008) - Online Music Store Launch.... "Saccade deliver in spades with 'Wastin' My Time'." - Hot Press Magazine.... 'Wastin My Time' featured on downloadmusic.ie USB album (2008).... “Saccade make you want to sit up and beg for buttermilk, Fantastic!” - Margaret Walker, Near 90.3fm..... Top 5 Download (Jan 2007 & Sept 2008) - downloadmusic.ie.... "Great stage presence with a hint of humour in their songs… Yes!" - Rónán Ó Snodaigh, Deis Roc Judge.... ABOUT LAST TANGO.... Richie Ryan - Phantom 105.2..... "The track is fresh and modern, good arrangement, put me in a good mood, like West Ham winning away at a northern ground or something!".... Dan Hegarty - 2FM..... "The single sounds great"..... Mark Cunning - i104 - 102..... "Loved this track, keep it coming".....
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