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SFK FACEBOOK - finally...
Yes, after some time, the band and Paul have finally been coerced...so go check it out, become a member, talk to other members and generally mess about on Something For Kate and Paul Dempsey's Facebook sites. Click here to view
Something For Kate Facebook
and Paul Dempsey's
Paul Dempsey's Facebook
SOMETHING FOR KATE - LIVE AT THE CORNER ALBUM LIMITED EDITION LIVE ALBUM
Something For Kate have recorded their first official live album. Recorded live at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne on Saturday February 23rd, in conjunction with New Found Frequency, the band recorded their own limited edition Artist Controlled Bootleg which was available to purchase the same night- minutes after the performance. If you weren't at the show it can now be purchased for a limited time by clicking here: Live at the Corner CD
SOMETHING FOR KATE - LIVE AT THE CORNER
Tracklist:
Stunt Show
Prick
Big Screen Television
California
Old Pictures
Pinstripe
Chapel St.
The Astronaut
Deja vu
Back To You
Reverse Soundtrack
Ship of Fools
This is The Life For Me
Down The Garden Path
Monsters
The Futurist
All songs by Something For Kate copyright 2008 SONY/ATV PUBLISHING / MUSHROOM PUBLISHING EXCEPT Ship of Fools (Karl Wallinger)/POLYGRAM MUSIC PUBLISHING
THE MURMUR YEARS IS OUT NOW
'The Murmur Years - The Best of Something For Kate 1996 - 2007' is out now.
Its been a while coming but we are very excited to finally share it with you. The album, featuring 33 varied songs including the brand new track, "The Futurist" is a beautifully packaged double disc document of the last 10 years of Something For Kate's career so far.
LIVE AT THE PLAYROOM AVAILABLE NOW!
We held a competition on the website giving away tickets to a live filmed recording for 'THE PLAYROOM'. The set along with interviews with the band were aired on Channel V's 'WhatUWant' .
This live set of songs is now available for download through iTunes. The set features a rare live version of REM's "The One I Love", a solo acoustic version of "Impossible" along with a live version of The Futurist" with live guest vocals from Bertie Blackman plus great live versions of "Down the Garden Path" and "California".
'THE FUTURIST' RELEASED ON ITUNES
Something For Kate's brand new single, "THE FUTURIST",
is available for download off iTunes now.
SFK iTUNES 'ORIGINALS' OUT NOW!
SFK were invited into the studio to record an exclusive live session for
iTunes called an iTunes Original Session. In this session, SFK chose their
favorite tracks and captured them live in the studio. The band were then
asked to talk about each song giving candid background insights into each.
SFK have chosen a great mix of songs,some rare and others that have become
live favorites, each a different version never before available in recorded
form. This session is available on iTunes now. click here
'DESERT LIGHTS' DEBUTS AT No 1 IN AUSTRALIA
We are very excited to announce that Something for Kate's fifth studio album, 'Desert Lights' has debuted at No.1 on the ARIA charts.
The band would like to thank all those who have supported them and very much look forward to going on tour and playing the album live.
ABOUT SOMETHING FOR KATE
Something for Kate are a three piece band from Melbourne, Australia who
formed in 1995. The band have to date released five albums, a double album
of b-sides,a double Best -Of album, a DVD, a video collection, three e.p's, and too many singles to mention.
After spending most of 2005 writing songs for their fifth album, the band
went to Los Angeles to record the latest album,'Desert Lights' with
producer/engineer Brad Wood ( Liz Phair, Pete Yorn, Tortoise, Veruca Salt,
Ben Lee,Smashing Pumpkins). After 4 months, the album was completed and the band
returned to Australia to continue touring.
While the band was in the studio in L.A. they kept a studio dairy on
www.somethingforkate.com which can also be viewed here.
Desert Lights was released in 2006 and after the band toured substancially, they then released their first compliation, the double album, 'The Murmur Years - The Best of Something For Kate 1996 - 2007'. After both SFK and Paul signed to EMI Australia in January of 2009, Dempsey soon recorded his first solo album titled Everything Is True due for release on August 14th 2009. SFK will resume writing for their next album very soon.
Bands Toured With:
David Bowie | Pavement | Death Cab For Cutie
Crooked Fingers | Grant Lee Phillips | Damn Arms
Kashmir | Powderfinger | Art of Fighting l The Nation Blue
Silverchair | The Working Title | Augie March
Adamsaidgalore | Further! | Big Heavy Stuff
Blueline Medic | You Am I | Expatriate Deloris
For more information visit: www.somethingforkate.com