2010 release from the under-rated Brit Pop band. Best known for creating anthemic Indie tracks such as 'Wires' and 'Hurricane', UK four-piece Athlete take influence from American bands of the 1990s, as well as contemporary acts such as Coldplay and Snow Patrol. Including singles from the albums Vehicles And Animals, Tourist, Beyond the Neighbourhood and Black Swan, Singles 2001-2010 is the definitive collection of the Ivor Novello Award winning Athlete's single releases.
I was never much a fan of the English band Athlete—the bunch of well-to-do windswept indie boys from Deptford, London. After ten years and the arrival...
Ian Shirley - 13/Nov/2010
A thorough workout roundthe tracks With a decade long career under their belt, Athlete now get a comprehensive singles overview, pulling together ev...
Mischa Pearlman - 17/Sep/2010
Much maligned by critics and connoisseurs alike, Athlete have always been subject to a certain degree of snobbery when it comes to their music. Since ...
Dominik Knauf - 04/Oct/2010
Ein wenig fühlt es sich an wie das Ende einer langjährigen und schlussendlich gescheiterten Beziehung. Da sitzt man nun in seinem Schlafzimmer, allein...