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Comet Gain

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Comet Gain are a British indie pop band, formed by singer-songwriter and guitarist David Feck (aka David Christian/Charlie Damage) in 1992, with musical influences including post-punk and northern soul. [1]

47 relations: Beggars Banquet Records, Bikini Kill, Broken Record Prayers, Casino Classics, Casino Classics (Comet Gain album), City Fallen Leaves, Crystal Stilts, Dexys Midnight Runners, Edwyn Collins, Extended play, Fields and Streams, Fortuna Pop!, Garage rock, Girl group, Great Britain, Howl of the Lonely Crowd, Huggy Bear (band), Indie pop, John Peel, Kathleen Hanna, Kill Rock Stars, London, Magnetic Poetry (album), Morrissey, Music video, NME, Northern soul, Paperback Ghosts, Post-punk, Punk rock, Réalistes, Riot grrrl, Ryan Jarman, Singer-songwriter, Television Personalities, The Clientele, The Cribs, The Jam, The Meteors, The PeeChees, The Style Council, The Track & Field Organisation, The Yummy Fur, Tigertown Pictures, United Kingdom, What's Your Rupture?, Wiiija.

Beggars Banquet Records

Beggars Banquet is a British independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels.

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Bikini Kill

Bikini Kill was an American punk rock band formed in Olympia, Washington, in October 1990.

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Broken Record Prayers

Broken Record Prayers is a compilation album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Casino Classics

Casino Classics is a multi-CD remix compilation album by Saint Etienne.

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Casino Classics (Comet Gain album)

Casino Classics is the debut album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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City Fallen Leaves

City Fallen Leaves is the fifth album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Crystal Stilts

Crystal Stilts is an American post-punk band from Brooklyn, New York City though their founding members, Brad Hargett and JB Townsend, were originally from Florida.

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Dexys Midnight Runners

Dexys Midnight Runners (currently officially Dexys, their former nickname, styled without an apostrophe) are an English pop band with soul influences, who achieved their major success in the early to mid-1980s.

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Edwyn Collins

Edwyn Stephen Collins (born 23 August 1959) is a Scottish musician, producer and record label owner from Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Extended play

An extended play record, often referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single, but is usually unqualified as an album or LP.

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Fields and Streams

Fields and Streams is a double CD compilation album released by the label Kill Rock Stars on May 7, 2002.

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Fortuna Pop!

Fortuna POP! was an English independent record label based in London, started in 1995 by Sean Price.

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Garage rock

Garage rock (sometimes called 60s punk or garage punk) is a raw and energetic style of rock and roll that flourished in the mid-1960s, most notably in the United States and Canada, and has experienced various revivals in the last several decades.

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Girl group

A girl group is a music act featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together.

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Great Britain

Great Britain, also known as Britain, is a large island in the north Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe.

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Howl of the Lonely Crowd

Howl of the Lonely Crowd is the sixth album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Huggy Bear (band)

Huggy Bear were an English riot grrrl band, formed in 1991 and based in Brighton.

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Indie pop

Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music.

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John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist.

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Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna (born November 12, 1968) is an American singer, musician, artist, feminist activist, pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, and punk zine writer.

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Kill Rock Stars

Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Magnetic Poetry (album)

Magnetic Poetry is the second album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Morrissey

Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), known mononymously as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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Northern soul

Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged in Northern England in the late 1960s from the British mod scene, based on a particular style of black American soul music, especially in the mid-1960s, with a heavy beat and fast tempo.

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Paperback Ghosts

Paperback Ghosts is the seventh studio album by British Indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Réalistes

Réalistes is the fourth album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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Riot grrrl

Riot grrrl is an underground feminist punk movement that began in the early 1990s in Washington state (particularly Olympia) and the greater Pacific Northwest.

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Ryan Jarman

Ryan James Jarman (born 20 October 1980 in Wakefield, United Kingdom) is the guitarist and vocalist with English lo-fi indie rock band The Cribs.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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Television Personalities

The Television Personalities are an English post-punk band formed in 1977 by London singer-songwriter Dan Treacy.

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The Clientele

The Clientele is a London-based indie pop band, currently composed of lead singer/guitarist Alasdair MacLean, drummer Mark Keen and bassist James Hornsey.

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The Cribs

The Cribs are an English indie rock band originally from Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

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The Jam

The Jam were an English mod revival/punk rock band during the 1970s and early 1980s, which formed in 1972 at Sheerwater Secondary School in Woking, in the county of Surrey.

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The Meteors

The Meteors are an English psychobilly band formed in 1980.

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The PeeChees

The PeeChees (aka The PeeChee All-Season Sensations) were a punk band formed in 1994 by Lookout! Records co-owners Christopher Appelgren (The Pattern, Bumblescrump, The Lefties), Molly Neuman (Bratmobile, The Frumpies, Love or Perish), along with guitarist Carlos Cañedo (Rice, Love or Perish, Beehive & The Baracudas), and bass player Rop Vasquez (Rice, Semi-Automatic, The Lefties).

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The Style Council

The Style Council were an English band formed in 1983 by Paul Weller, the former singer, songwriter, and guitarist with the punk rock/new wave/mod revival band The Jam, and keyboardist Mick Talbot, previously a member of Dexys Midnight Runners, The Bureau and The Merton Parkas.

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The Track & Field Organisation

The Track & Field Organization is a London-based independent record label, founded in 1999 by Steven Drew, Paul Wright and Russel Duke.

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The Yummy Fur

The Yummy Fur were an indie rock band from Glasgow, formed in 1992, and disbanded 1999.

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Tigertown Pictures

Tigertown Pictures is the third album by British indie pop band Comet Gain.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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What's Your Rupture?

What's Your Rupture? is a New York-based independent record label, that specializes in small-run vinyl releases.

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Wiiija

Wiiija was a British independent record label founded in 1988 by staff from the Rough Trade Shop in Notting Hill, London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_Gain

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