Genres Folk rock Associated acts The Accidental | Years active 2003–present Genre Folk rock | |
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Origin England, United Kingdom (2003) Members Gorodisch, Nancy Wallace, Adem Ilhan, Rob Spriggs Albums A Fair Field, Oh My Days Record labels Static Caravan Recordings, Peacefrog Records Similar Aaron Lee Tasjan, Finghin Collins, Gone Is Gone, Alma Deutscher, Savoir Adore | ||
The memory band children of the stones
The Memory Band is an English folk group founded by Stephen Cracknell. The Memory Band has a rolling cast of collaborators from across the musical spectrum. They made their name with their eponymous debut album released on their own Hungry Hill label and forged their reputation as a live act at emerging British Festivals such as The Green Man Festival, End Of The Road and Homefires.
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- The memory band children of the stones
- The memory band the wearing of the horns weyhill on my mind
- Albums
- EPs
- Singles
- Songs
- References
High profile former members of the band include Al Doyle, Adem, Simon Lord from Simian and Black Ghosts, Nancy Wallace and Lisa Knapp.
Their third album "Oh My Days" was released in February 2011 and features contributions from young soul singer Liam Bailey, Hannah Caughlin from The Accidental, Jess Roberts, folksinger Jenny McCormick, bass player Jon Thorne from Lamb and drummer Tom Page from experimental electronic duo Rocketnumbernine.
The Memory Band also tour performing the music and songs from Paul Giovanni's score from the 1973 film The Wicker Man.
The memory band the wearing of the horns weyhill on my mind
Albums
EPs
Singles
Songs
Along the Sunken LanesOn the Chalk (Our Navigation of the Line of the Downs) · 2013
Demon DaysOh My Days · 2011
The Highest Song In the SkyOn the Chalk (Our Navigation of the Line of the Downs) · 2013