The Sound
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| Origin | South London |
|---|---|
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Members | Adrian Borland |
| Mike Dudley | |
| Graham Bailey | |
| Colvin Mayers | |
| Benita Marshall | |
| Genres | Post-punk |
| Alternative Rock | |
| Gothic Rock | |
| Record labels | Korova |
| Warner Music Group | |
| PIAS Recordings | |
| Warner Records | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2578101 |
About The Sound
The Sound were an English post-punk band, formed in South London in 1979 and dissolved in 1988. They were fronted by Adrian Borland, and evolved from his previous band, the Outsiders. While never commercially successful, the Sound have long been championed by critics.
BBC Sound of 2024: Tyla, Last Dinner Party and Kenya Grace tipped for success
... They re the only band on The Sound of 2024 longlist, which is dominated by female solo acts, including Caity Baser, who describes her sound as " cheeky, British pop"...
Beyoncé tells fans (and Taylor Swift) to " laugh and dance" at Renaissance film premiere
... During a show in Glendale, Arizona, The Sound system fails during Alien Superstar...
Bedouin family desperate for news on teenagers held hostage in Gaza
... Naeema s eyes fill with tears as we sit and talk outside her home, with The Sound of her grandchildren playing nearby...
Now That's What I Call Music turns 40: Forty facts about the compilation giant
... " So The Sound quality and the running order is important, but the opening half-dozen tracks are what really sells the album...
Booker Prize 2023 shortlist: Who are the six authors hoping to win tonight?
... When she writes, she says: " I tend to approach things through The Sound of a line - so it s almost like catching a musical phrase, and then trying to follow the logic of its sound, rather than primarily its sense...
Darkley: A singing congregation silenced by gunfire
... The Sound of a congregation singing, only to be interrupted by The Sound of gunfire as gunmen burst into their small, rural gospel hall in Darkley, south Armagh, on a cold November night 40 years ago...
Omagh hum: Council could call in noise specialists
... " Due to the wide area where The Sound has been reported it is difficult to pinpoint the exact source(s), " she said...
Stansted Airport drive-in cinema 'will not distract pilots'
... " [It will] go in your car so all The Sound will be within your car, so there shouldn t be too much noise from planes...
Omagh hum: Council could call in noise specialists
A Northern Ireland council investigating a mystery humming noise is considering hiring specialists to try to locate its source.
The night-time noise has been reported in a wide area of Omagh in County Tyrone in recent weeks.
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's attempts to trace it have So Far proved unsuccessful.
Alliance Party councillor Stephen Donnelly said it was a serious problem for some residents.
He was initially contacted by people in the Tamlaght Road area of Omagh in late October, but in The Weeks since reports of The Mystery noise have spread to other parts of The Town .
Mr Donnelly said people " usually characterise it as a persistent buzz or hum" that was distinct from more common noise such as traffic.
Many people, He Said , had reported problems sleeping because of The Noise pollution.
It was imperative that The Council did its utmost to trace its source, He Said .
" It may well be that it's seasonal or weather-related but these things often don't turn out to be simple and it may be a multitude of source, " said Mr Donnelly.
" What we need to do is establish the facts and get to the bottom of this And Then take action to resolve this. "
'Difficult to pinpoint'A council spokeswoman said The Investigation had been challenging.
" Due to the wide area where The Sound has been reported it is difficult to pinpoint the exact source(s), " She Said .
" Officers are currently investigating the use of specialist equipment, or procurement of a specialist company, to assist in detecting The Source of The Noise . "
A phenomenon known widely as, including in the UK, North America and Australia.
There is a range of theories as to where such noises come from, including farm or factory machinery, while some subscribe to Conspiracy Theories such as Flying Saucers .
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
