Written by Paul Draper Produced by Hugh Padgham Co-produced by Mike Hunter Released August 2000 on Little Kix. Notes: Released in an edited mix as a single (Fourteen EP) in January 2001. "I read a book on songwriting by Jimmy Webb. Now, I love Jimmy Webb, but he rightly pointed out that it is fairly easy to write song lyrics on a simple subject. 'Flying in the sky / back of my mind's eye / you've been a fool' etc. This inspired me to write an ironic song that is now my least favourite Mansun track. Bowie intro, comical chorus lyrics and guess what? The label… read more
Written by Paul Draper Produced by Hugh Padgham Co-produced by Mike Hunter Released August 2000 on Little Kix. Notes: Released in an edited mix as a … read more
Written by Paul Draper Produced by Hugh Padgham Co-produced by Mike Hunter Released August 2000 on Little Kix. Notes: Released in an edited mix as a single (Fourteen EP) in January 2001.… read more
Mansun were formed in Chester in 1995 by vocalist/rhythm guitarist Paul Draper, lead guitarist/ backing vocalist Dominic Chad, bassist Stove King and drummer Andie Rathbone. Arriving on the Britpop-dominated scene as a beat-driven art rock band, Mansun liberally mixed progressive rock, psychedelia, art pop, shoegaze, 80's noir and electronic elements; instead of singles releasing numerous multi-format EPs bookended by concept albums, often changing their style (and peculiar uniforms) each release. Along with this they were a renowned live act who often drastically rearranged th… read more
Mansun were formed in Chester in 1995 by vocalist/rhythm guitarist Paul Draper, lead guitarist/ backing vocalist Dominic Chad, bassist Stove King and drummer Andie Rathbone. Arriving on the Britpop-dominated scene as a beat-driven art …read more