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Brakes

Rock band from Brighton · formed 2003

Brakes photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
None on record
Rooms played
None on record
Cities
None on record
Releases
16
Last show
None on record

About

Brakes is a band from Brighton, formed in 2003, tagged indie rock, rock, rock and indie by its sources. No dated shows are on record.

  • Brakes formed in 2003 — MusicBrainz
  • Brakes is based in Brighton — MusicBrainz
  • Marc Beatty: electric bass guitar — MusicBrainz
  • Eamon Hamilton: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
  • Alex White: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
  • Thomas White: guitar — MusicBrainz
  • Brakes has 13 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2004–2009 — MusicBrainz
  • Brakes is based in Brighton, UK — Brakes on Bandcamp
  • Latest release on Bandcamp: Why Tell The Truth (When It's Easier To Lie) / Worry About It Later (2009-11-09) — Bandcamp
  • Brakes (band) formed in 2003 — Wikipedia
  • Brakes (band) is from Brighton , England — Wikipedia
  • Brakes (band) has 4 members: Eamon Hamilton, Thomas White, Marc Beatty, Alex White — Wikipedia
  • Brakes (band) plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
  • Brakes (band) plays post-punk revival — Wikipedia
  • Brakes (band) plays country — Wikipedia
  • Brakes has 85017 listeners on Last.fm — Brakes on Last.fm
  • Brakes has released 10 recordings between 2005 and 2009 — Brakes on Discogs

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

No upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us

No past shows on record.

Where they play

No rooms on record.

Releases

16 releases, 2004–2009
  • Rock Is Dodelijk cover

    Rock Is Dodelijk

    Nov 2, 2009 · Album · 20 tracks

  • Don't Take Me to Space (Man) cover

    Don't Take Me to Space (Man)

    Apr 27, 2009 · Album · 3 tracks

  • (Presenting Brakes !Live!) Rock Is Dodelijk

    2009 · Album

  • Hey Hey

    2009 · Ep

  • Touchdown

    2009 · Album

  • Why Tell The Truth (When It's Easier To Lie) / Worry About It Later

    2009 · Single

  • Beatific Visions

    2007 · Single

  • Cease And Desist

    2007

  • Hold Me in the River

    2006 · Single

  • The Beatific Visions

    2006 · Album

  • All Night Disco Party

    2005 · Single

  • Give Blood

    2005 · Album

  • Ring a Ding Ding

    2005 · Single

  • Jackson

    2005

  • Pick Up the Phone

    2004 · Single

  • 2015-06-19: Concorde 2, Brighton, UK

    Album

Lineup

  • Marc Beatty · electric bass guitar
  • Eamon Hamilton · lead vocals
  • Alex White · drums (drum set)
  • Thomas White · guitar

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 24+ plays, 2012-03-01–2022-05-29 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (Supreme La Rock) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (DJ Shannon) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Swingin' Doors' (Don Slack) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Brakes — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Brakes — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Brakes — Photo
Photo — Wikipedia
Brakes — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Brakes — Rock Is Dodelijk
Release art · Rock Is Dodelijk — release
Brakes — Don't Take Me to Space (Man)
Release art · Don't Take Me to Space (Man) — release
What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Brakes on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts, Photos
Brakes on Last.fmArtist facts
Brakes on DiscogsArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
TheAudioDBPhotos
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.