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"Inbetweener" is a song by English Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist and guitarist Louise Wener. It was the third single to be released from their debut album Smart in 1995. It was their breakthrough single, [ 1 ] crashing daytime radio playlists and reaching number 16 on the UK Singles Chart .
Sleeper are an English rock band formed in London in 1992. The group had eight UK top 40 hit singles and three UK top 10 albums during the 1990s. [1] Their music was also featured in the soundtrack of the pop cultural hit movie Trainspotting. The band split up in 1998, but reunited in 2017.
Pleased to Meet You is the third studio album by English Britpop band Sleeper. The album was released on 13 October 1997 [ 2 ] in the UK, peaking at #7 on the UK Album Chart . [ 3 ] Two singles were released from this album, "She's a Good Girl", which reached #28, and "Romeo Me", which scraped in at #39 on the UK Top 40 singles chart. [ 3 ]
"Inbetweener" was released as a single in January 1995. [6] Author Dave Thompson, in his book Alternative Rock (2000), wrote that it was the most anticipated album of the year that overcame the "hype, hope, and hubris which attended it", despite the tabloid press focusing its efforts "searching for details of Wener's mid-album split" from Stewart. [4] "
The music video premiered 6 days after. [26] "Somebody Else" debuted on Beats 1 with Zane Lowe on 15 February, and released on iTunes and Spotify on 16 February. The music video debuted on 7 July. [27] The next single, "A Change of Heart" [28] debuted on BBC Radio 1 with Annie Mac on 22 February. A video for "She's American" was filmed but ...
"Sale of the Century" is a song by Britpop band Sleeper, written by the band's vocalist/guitarist Louise Wener and drummer Andy Maclure. In Europe, "Sale of the Century" was the second single to be released from their second album The It Girl in 1996 and became the group's first top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart.
The It Girl is the second studio album by English Britpop band Sleeper, [1] released in May 1996 (see 1996 in music). It was their most successful album, selling over 300,000 copies in the UK alone. [2] The album was released internationally, with the US version having a different track listing and alternative photos in the liner booklet.
"Romeo Me" was the second and final single released from Sleeper's third album Pleased to Meet You and became the group's eighth and last top forty hit on the UK Singles Chart. [ 2 ] "Romeo Me" was originally titled " Romeo & Juliet ", and the chorus lyrics reference the titular couple, Mark Anthony and Cleopatra as well as Marilyn Monroe and ...