Doves
Doves is an alternative rock band from Manchester, United Kingdom consisting of Jimi Goodwin (vocals, bass) and twin brothers Jez Williams (guitar) and Andy Williams (drums). They are joined on stage by Martin Rebelski (keys). They are known for their large, epic sound, which combines dovetailing guitar lines with driving percussion and a penchant for atmospherics. Unusually, both Williams brothers have also contributed lead vocals. Originally formed in 1988 as Sub Sub, a dance act who coincided with the rise of the Hacienda and the rave scene from Manchester expanding outwards, they enjoyed moderate success for seven years including the hit single Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use) (#3 UK), before suffering the disaster of their studio burning down in 1996, taking all their current recordings with them. The experience, tragedy and pressure of that would inspire their name-change, in 1998, to Doves, and ultimately their first full-length album, Lost Souls released in April 2000. Lost Souls was a dark, atmospheric effort, full of brooding keyboards and claustrophobic light grooves, yet charted at number 13, mainly due to the top 40 singles, The Cedar Room, Catch The Sun and The Man Who Told Everything. Two years later, Doves enjoyed their commercial and critical peak with their second album, The Last Broadcast, which charted at number 1 in the UK charts, spawning a hit single, There Goes The Fear, which reached number 3 in the chart. The Last Broadcast was characterised by huge, ...
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Top Tracks
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There Goes The Fear
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Caught By The River
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Black and White Town
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Pounding
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Kingdom of Rust
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Catch the Sun
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Firesuite
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Words
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Snowden
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Here It Comes
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Some Cities
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M62 Song
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Almost Forgot Myself
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The Cedar Room
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Last Broadcast
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The Man Who Told Everything
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One Of These Days
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Intro
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Sea Song
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Where We're Calling From
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Satellites
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Jetstream
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Break Me Gently
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N.Y.
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The Storm
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Rise
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The Sulphur Man
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Walk in Fire
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Someday Soon
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Friday's Dust
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Ambition
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Reprise
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Shadows Of Salford
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Melody Calls
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Lost Souls
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Winter Hill
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Sky Starts Falling
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10:03
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The Outsiders
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A House
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The Greatest Denier
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Compulsion
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Darker
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Birds Flew Backwards
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Spellbound
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House of Mirrors
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Lifelines
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Valley
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Zither
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Northenden
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