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Birdpen alive
BirdPen is an English rock band, formed by Dave Pen, (also guitarist and singer in Archive), and Mike Bird.
Contents
- Birdpen alive
- Members
- History
- Discussing Robots Dig That Hole EP 2003
- Fake Kid EP 2005
- Be Yourself EP 2006
- One in Fifty Four EP 2007
- Breaking Precedent EP 2008
- OnOffSafetyDanger 2009
- Global Lows 2012
- In The Company of Imaginary Friends 2015
- O Mighty Vision 2016
- Songs
- References
They released their fourth album, O' Mighty Vision, in August 2016.
Members
History
Founded in 2003, BirdPen released several EPs in limited editions between 2005 and 2006. Those EPs were followed by the Breaking Precedent EP in 2008, and by the On/Off/Safety/Danger LP in 2009, with critics comparing them to Radiohead Following the release of their album, BirdPen served as an opening act of the Archive's Controlling Crowds tour in Europe.
BirdPen came back in 2012 with their second album, named Global Lows. Their 3rd record In The Company of Imaginary Friends was released in 2015 on J.A.R Records / Fintage Music.
The band's fourth album, O' Mighty Vision, was released on 26 August 2016.
Discussing Robots - Dig That Hole EP (2003)
This first EP has been released on a 45T vinyl.
Fake Kid EP (2005)
- Fake Kid - 5:43
- A Round Of Applause for A Great Disaster - 4:41
- Huron - 5:46
- 10,000 Dead Stars (CD-ROM video)
Be Yourself EP (2006)
- Be Yourself - 3:55
- Slow - 4:54
- Sunlight Darkening - 5:49
One in Fifty-Four EP (2007)
- A Good Start - 0:48
- Lost Control - 3:21
- I'm Never Leaving Home Again - 4:43
- Put You Back Together - 3:44
- One in Fifty-Four - 5:43
- Home - 0:53
This EP is a limited edition of 100.
Breaking Precedent EP (2008)
- Breaking Precedent (Radio Edit) - 3:27
- Machines Live Like Ordinary People - 4:40
- Man The Thinker - 4:05
- Implode and Fold - 3:21
- Breaking Precedent - 5:43
This EP is available on most of the legal download websites.
On/Off/Safety/Danger (2009)
- Breaking Precedent - 4:45
- Airspace - 5:52
- Off - 4:24
- Machines Live Like Ordinary People - 4:35
- Man On Fire - 5:18
- The Ghost Bird - 2:47
- Admiral Red - 8:01
- Slow - 4:53
- The Bird and The Antennas - 1:42
- Thorns - 5:28
- Cold Blood - 6:34
Global Lows (2012)
- No Escape - 6:46
- Nature Regulate - 6:05
- Saver Destroyer - 3:54
- Mule - 4:29
- Sorrow - 5:24
- Only The Names Change - 7:12
- Missing Sun - 3:53
- A Thousand Followers - 5:28
- The Bridge - 4:03
- The Safety In Numbers Is Now Zero - 7:04
In The Company of Imaginary Friends (2015)
- Like a Mountain - 5:36
- Somewhere - 4:24
- Into The Blacklight - 4:50
- T.C.T.T.Y.A - 6:22
- Lost It - 5:45
- Lake's Demand for an Interlude - 1:49
- No Place Like Drone - 9:41
- Alive - h4:18
- Lifeline - 4:48
- Cell Song - 2:51
- Equal Parts Hope and Dread - 3:36
O' Mighty Vision (2016)
- O' Mighty Vision
- The Chairman
- Tookit
- The Solution Is The Route Of All My Problems
- Trust
- Traitors
- Dance To The End
- The Underground
Songs
Only The Names ChangeGlobal Lows · 2012
Like a MountainIn the company of imaginary friends · 2015
The Safety in Numbers is now ZeroGlobal Lows · 2012