The Crookes Top 10
“if we’re gonna try / lets go all the way”
The Sheffield outfit, frustratingly, have been one of the UK’s best kept secrets since their debut ‘Chasing Ghosts’ in 2011.
The Sheffield outfit, frustratingly, have been one of the UK’s best kept secrets since their debut ‘Chasing Ghosts’ in 2011. Despite support from Steve Lamacq early on, they just didnt catch that big break.
A month out from their final 3 tour dates (http://thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates/), we take a look at our top 10 favourite moments:
To prove out point, here is our top 10:
1. Outsiders
2. Before The Night Falls
Around The World in 80 Music Videos #22 Project by coupleofthings.com.br ® Location: Sheffield, England thecrookes.co.uk Album: Soapbox (2014) Special thanks to: Abbeydale Picture House Louise Snape Mark Stoney Phil Robins Rob Hughes
3. Just Like Dreamers
Banda: The Crookes Origem: Inglaterra Álbum: Chasing After Ghosts Ano: 2011 http://deixeouvir.blogspot.com/2011/07/crookes.html
4. Backstreet Lovers
New album LUCKY ONES out now! CD/Vinyl/Download: http://radi.al/TheCrookesLuckyOnes The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates Camera and Editing by Matt Silcox and Russell Bates Lyrics Razor tea-cups and tip top craic of the crooked, Backstreet Lovers and sons Lawless law men walk the streets of Dirty meadows of foul mouthed mothers and guns Brick blacked-up kids mugged me the day I ran off with your sister a young school maid, caught up in a world of Backstreet Lovers.
5. Echolalia
"Echolalia" taken from the Crookes' new album "Soapbox". Download now: http://smarturl.it/SoapboxiTunes Listen to the full album here: http://bit.ly/SoapboxStream Check out the "Soapbox" Making Of here: http://bit.ly/SoapboxDiary Don't forget to subscribe: http://bit.ly/thecrookes-yt -- The Crookes consist of George Waite (vocals / bass), Daniel Hopewell (guitar), Tom Dakin (guitar) and Russell Bates (drums).
6. Bloodshot Days
New album LUCKY ONES out now! CD/Vinyl/Download: http://radi.al/TheCrookesLuckyOnes The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates The Official Video for The Crookes latest single Bloodshot Days - Available now on 7 inch single including free lyric sheet and digital download from: http://heistorhitrecords.bigcartel.com/product/the-crookes-bloodshot-days or as a digital download on Itunes music store.
7. Maybe In The Dark
New album LUCKY ONES out now! CD/Vinyl/Download: http://radi.al/TheCrookesLuckyOnes The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates This is the second single to be taken from The Crookes second album HOLD FAST Order the new album HOLD FAST here: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/hold-fast/id537273000 Video directed by Mark Lomas at Statement Images http://statementimages.co.uk/ Camera - Mark Lomas and James Dodd Lights - George Bratley Technical services - Sam Sherratt Thanks to - Olly Bellamy and Sheffield University Union for use of the Foundry stage.
8. Sofie
Sofie from The Crookes second album Hold Fast. The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates Available to purchase from Amazon here; http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hold-Fast-The-Crookes/dp/B0084DDKX4/ref=sr_1_3?s=musi... And internationally on Itunes.
9. The World Is Waiting
New album LUCKY ONES out now! CD/Vinyl/Download: http://radi.al/TheCrookesLuckyOnes The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates 'The World Is Waiting' is taken from the new album, 'Lucky Ones' Directed by the one and only Jake MacDonald https://twitter.com/JerryPedros Shot by Tom Smith and Russell Bates Edited by Tom Smith and Dan Schofield at Make Noise Studios http://makenoisestudios.com http://twitter.com/MakeNoiseStudio Thanks to our crazy friends for taking part.
10. Afterglow
New album LUCKY ONES out now! CD/Vinyl/Download: http://radi.al/TheCrookesLuckyOnes The Crookes UK Christmas Tour December 2016: http://www.thecrookes.co.uk/tour-dates Official video for The Crookes single Afterglow. This is the first single to be taken from their second album.