Origin Devon, England | Genres Folk rock, Celtic music | |
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Associated acts Seth Lakeman, Sam Lakeman, Cara Dillon, Kathryn Roberts, Sean Lakeman, Kate Rusby Fairport Convention Albums Hazy Daze, The Lucky Few, Return to Me, First Name Terms, The Dark Ages, The Dark Ages EP Record labels Putumayo World Music, Rough Trade Records, Warner Music Group Members Seth Lakeman, Kathryn Roberts, Cara Dillon, Sean Lakeman, Kate Rusby | ||
Equation were a young Devon-based folk band formed in 1995 to combine the core talents of the Lakeman Brothers with Kathryn Roberts and Kate Rusby, later replaced for a spell by Cara Dillon. The band remains an unsung supergroup of the contemporary British folk rock scene of the 1990s as its members went on to become award winning recording artists in their own right.
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Their first single He loves me was originally released in 1996 on the Blanco Y Negro-WEA label and was followed by four studio albums.
The Times newspaper reviewed their first official album release Hazy Daze in 1998, scoring 7/10 and giving a favourable comparison to Fairport Convention.
Albums
Singles + E.P.s
Songs
Kissing CrimeHazy Daze · 1998
Picture the ChangeThe Lucky Few · 1999
Autumn TuneThe Lucky Few · 1999