LC control no. | no2012117839 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Thenewno2 (Musical group) |
Variant(s) | New no 2 (Musical group) New number 2 (Musical group) New number two (Musical group) Newno2 (Musical group) The new no 2 (Musical group) |
See also | Member: Harrison, Dhani, 1978- |
Biography/History note | Thenewno2 is an alternative/indie rock band formed as a duo by Dhani Harrison and Oliver Hecks in 2006 in London, England, but then expanded into a sextet. |
Beginning date | 2006 |
Associated place | London (England) Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Music industry |
Found in | Its Thefearofmissingout [SR], p2012: container (Thenewno2) Wikipedia, Aug. 27, 2012 (Thenewno2, an alternative rock band from London, originally composed of Dhani Harrison and Oliver Hecks, with Harrison playing lead guitar and singing lead vocals, and Hecks playing drums and synthesizer. As of mid 2009, the band consisted of Harrison, Jonathan Sadoff, Jeremy Faccone, Nick Fyffe, and Frank Zummo. Formed in London, England, in 2006) Its official website, Aug. 27, 2012 (Thenewno2, label: HOT Records) Its myspace page, Aug. 27, 2012 (Thenewno2; genre: alternative/blues/electro; location: Los Angeles/London; record label: Hot Records Ltd. ; type of label: indie) All music, Aug. 27, 2012 (Thenewno2, comprised of multi-instrumentalists Dhani Harrison--son of late Beatle George Harrison--and Oliver Hecks, London-based duo successfully blend the late-period experimental pop of the Fab Four with the ambient electronics of Brian Eno and the layered beats of Massive Attack. Formed in 2006, the band released its debut EP, EP001--featuring vocalist Amanda Butterworth--the following year. A full-length debut, You Are Here, arrived in 2008, followed by 2011's EP002 and another full-length, 2012's Thefearofmissingout, the latter of which found the group expanding into a sextet. Genres: pop/rock ; styles: alternative/indie rock, indie pop, alternative pop/rock, indie rock) |
Associated language | eng |