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Lou Rhodes is an English singer and songwriter from Manchester, now living in Wiltshire. In addition to providing vocals and lyrics for the band Lamb , Rhodes has released four solo albums: Beloved One , Bloom and One Good Thing and theyesandeye . [ 2 ]
Lamb is an English electronic music duo from Manchester, whose music is influenced by trip hop, drum and bass and jazz. [4] The duo consists of producer Andy Barlow and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes. They achieved commercial success with the hit singles Górecki and Gabriel.
The song has been featured in numerous TV shows, movies and video games, including the 2006 Torchwood episode "They Keep Killing Suzie" and the 1998 slasher film I Still Know What You Did Last Summer. The opening lines were sung by Nicole Kidman's character Satine in the 2001 movie Moulin Rouge!
Lamb is the debut studio album by English electronic music duo Lamb. It was released on 30 September 1996 by Fontana Records. [5] In the United States, Lamb was released in 1997 and distributed by Fontana's parent label Mercury Records. [6] [7] The album was reissued on LP by Music on Vinyl on 10 March 2014. [8]
In 2016, Saul Galpern re-established the label with a new marketing and distribution deal. The label went on to release albums by Malcolm Middleton and Lou Rhodes. Former Arab Strap member Middleton released Summer of '13, in May 2016. It was funded by a campaign on Pledge Music, and produced by Miaoux Miaoux and Lone Pigeon.
Writing that Lamb had returned from their hiatus as "a different animal", The Daily Telegraph ' s James Lachno observed that "the industrial electronic beats of old are stripped back" and that lead singer Lou Rhodes's "forlorn, breathy purr" is given greater emphasis on 5, whose sound Lachno described as "a more folk-influenced take on Portishead's down-tempo elegance."
The album was written and recorded during Lou Rhodes' 2009 reunion tour with her previous band Lamb. The album was the first recorded collaboration since 2004 between Rhodes and her former band co-member, Andy Barlow, who also co-produced the album. [1] The album has been described as "incredibly intimate, introspective and emotional". [2]
Beloved One is Lou Rhodes' first solo album, released in 2006. It was shortlisted for the 2006 Nationwide Mercury Music Prize. [1] It was recorded at Ridge Farm studios. [2] In April 2007, the album was re-released by Cooking Vinyl Records (USA), adding three bonus tracks.