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Mumm-Ra are an indie rock band which formed in 2000 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom. The band consists of James New (vocals/keyboard/guitar), Oli Frost (guitar), Niall Buckler (bass), James Arguile (guitar), and Gareth Jennings (drums). Their name was taken from a character from the American 1980s animated television series, ThunderCats (who was a mummy of the Egyptian god Ra). In 2008, the band broke up after 7 1/2 years of playing music together. In 2012 the band made their live return, before announcing a full comeback in 2013 with new material. New tracks Technicolour, Your Father's Son and Jeremy were released across the year, with an 8 track EP titled Back to the Shore released on 17 February 2014. The band described their music as pop music that sweeps and sways and hopefully does justice to the music that makes us get up in the morning. Their debut release in April 2006 was a limited clear 7 available on tour or online, consisting of What Would Steve Do? (demo) backed with Song E. Each copy came with a postcard signed by a band member. Mumm-Ra's first release proper was the Black Hurts Day And The Night Rolls On EP. The EP was received with favourable reviews and encapsulated the diversity of the band - from the unpredictable and schizophrenic Song B to the mystical fairy tale stylings of The Temple. It was followed by the Out Of The Question single on October 23rd 2006, and What Would Steve Do? on February 19th 2007. Mumm-Ra's impressive live pe...

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• She's Got You High
  She's Got You High
• Out Of The Question
  Out Of The Question
• Song B
  Song B
• Light Up This Room
  Light Up This Room
• These Things Move In Threes
  These Things Move In Threes
• What Would Steve Do?
  What Would Steve Do?
• Now Or Never
  Now Or Never
• Starlight
  Starlight
• This Is Easy
  This Is Easy
• The Sick Deal
  The Sick Deal
• Down Down Down
  Down Down Down
• Sick Deal
  Sick Deal
• There She Is
  There She Is
• What Would Steve Do
  What Would Steve Do
• The Temple
  The Temple
• In Between Days
  In Between Days
• Out Of The Question (Radio Edit)
  Out Of The Question (Radio Edit)
• She's Got You High (Single Edit)
  She's Got You High (Single Edit)
• She's Got You High - Single Edit
  She's Got You High - Single Edit
• There She is - Acoustic Version
  There She is - Acoustic Version
• Clocks Tick Louder at the Dead of Night
  Clocks Tick Louder at the Dead of Night
• When the Lights Go Out
  When the Lights Go Out
• Cute As
  Cute As
• Song E
  Song E
• The Temple (Bonus Track)
  The Temple (Bonus Track)
• In Between Days (Napster Live Session)
  In Between Days (Napster Live Session)
• She's Got You High (single version)
  She's Got You High (single version)
• Without You
  Without You
• She’s Got You High
  She’s Got You High
• Light Up This Room (Napster Live Session)
  Light Up This Room (Napster Live Session)
• There She Is (Napster Live Session)
  There She Is (Napster Live Session)
• Hollow Minded
  Hollow Minded
• When The Lights Go Out (Napster Live Session)
  When The Lights Go Out (Napster Live Session)
• Lizzy Lu
  Lizzy Lu
• Starlight (Napster Live Session)
  Starlight (Napster Live Session)
• Technicolour
  Technicolour
• She's Got You High [OST 500 дней лета]
  She's Got You High [OST 500 дней лета]
• Out of the question - Radio edit
  Out of the question - Radio edit
• Indiscrete
  Indiscrete
• She's Got You High (Album Version)
  She's Got You High (Album Version)
• She's Got You High - Home Demo
  She's Got You High - Home Demo
• Goodbye
  Goodbye
• Last Look
  Last Look
• Jeremy
  Jeremy
• Make Pretend
  Make Pretend
• Chasing Footsteps
  Chasing Footsteps
• Sticks & Stones
  Sticks & Stones
• She‚s Got You High
  She‚s Got You High
• The North Of France
  The North Of France
• Black Hurts Day And The Night Rolls On
  Black Hurts Day And The Night Rolls On