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Northern Uproar (album)

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Released
  
1 April 1996

Genre
  
Britpop

Label
  
Heavenly

Recorded
  
1995–96

Length
  
43:51

Producer
  
Dave Eringa, James Dean Bradfield

Northern Uproar is the self-titled debut album by British Britpop band Northern Uproar.

Contents

Production

Recording took place at Monnow Valley. Dave Eringa produced every song on the album, and co-produced "From a Window", "Rough Boy", "Town", "Memories" and "Rollercoaster" with Manic Street Preachers frontman James Dean Bradfield. Bradfield provided backing vocals to "From a Window", "Rough Boy", "Town", "Kicks", "Breakthrough", "Memories", "Waiting On", "Livin' It Up", "Rollercoaster" and Living in the Red". Martin Green arranged the strings on "My Town". Eringa contributed piano to "Waiting On" and "Living in the Red". Eringa mixed all of the recordings.

Reception

The album peaked at number 22 on the UK albums chart and number 55 on the Swedish albums chart.

Track listing

  1. "From a Window" – 3:14
  2. "Rough Boys" – 3:41
  3. "Town" – 4:40
  4. "Kicks" – 3:09
  5. "Breakthrough" – 3:16
  6. "Memories" – 3:11
  7. "Waiting On" – 3:25
  8. "Livin' It Up" – 2:51
  9. "Head Under Water" – 4:20
  10. "Moods" – 3:33
  11. "Rollercoaster" – 3:44
  12. "Living in the Red" – 4:40

Personnel

Personnel per booklet.

References

Northern Uproar (album) Wikipedia