James and the Giant | Dayve Dean
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Driving round more of the country than I had expected today but have REM's Around The Sun on repeat. Fantastic album!
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Bio
Singer/songwriter compared to acts such as Aimee Mann, David Gray, REM and Crowded House. Now playing both solo and with the band 'James and the Giant'.
The Octagon album was released in 2008 featuring 10 new songs and vocals by top 40 singer/songwriter Thea Gilmore.
Download of the week podcast, blog, audio and video available from www.dayve.co.uk.
About
Dayve Dean is a singer/songwriter based in Cheshire, UK.
2008 saw the release of his new album, Octagon, launched with a three week run of shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as well as a full band gig at Orchard Studios (where part of the album was recorded) and more intimate acoustic gigs along with Dan Logan for Oxjam in a couple of Oxfam shops. Octagon is available now from www.dayve.co.uk.
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Discography
Octagon
Released in 2008, Dayve's new album Octagon includes 10 new songs and a bonus live track. You can hear songs from Octagon on the ReverbNation music player and at www.dayve.co.uk
Produced by Nigel Stonier, the majority of the album was recorded at The Loft in Liverpool and features backing vocals from Thea Gilmore.
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Another Christmas EP
The Another Christmas EP was released on 17 December 2007 and features three songs: Another Christmas, a new Christmas song taken from the new Octagon album; Christmas Ghost, a new version of the song originally from Still Life; and River, a cover of the Joni Mitchell classic. Available now from iTunes, Napster and www.indiestore.com/dayvedean
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Still Life
In 2000 he recorded his debut album Still Life which contained thoughtful, mainly guitar based folk/pop with elements of dance music, taking inspiration from artists such as Crowded House, REM and Aimee Mann. It was produced by Nigel Stonier.
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