Description
All beginnings start with a name. And so, in October 1989, Simon Fowler, Steve Cradock, Damon Minchella and Oscar Harrison sat down together, chose their three favourite words, arranged them in a satisfactory order and becamenbspOcean Colour Scene.nbspThirtyfive years on, and Ocean Colour Scene are still together making music and regularly selling out huge concert halls across the country. They have the support of an extraordinarily dedicated and loyal fan base who cherish their music and hold close to their hearts a lifetime of memories supporting the group.Demon Musicrsquos continues the ongoing celebrationnbspof one ofnbspBritainrsquos finest bandsnbspwith boxset no.3 which focuses onnbspa period from the bandsnbspillustrious careernbspand pulls together theirnbspstudio albums in one concise vinyl box. This period 2005 to 2013 includes four magnificent studios albumsnbspA Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad 2005, On The Leyline 2007, Saturday 2010 and Painting 2013.AnbspHyperactive Workout For The Flying Squadnbspproduced by Dave Eringa, includes popular singles ldquoFree My Namerdquo amp ldquoThis Day Should Last Foreverrdquo as well as a cover version of George Harrisonrsquos Wah Wahldquo and Waving Not Drowning featuring Paul Weller on guitar, and Jools Holland on piano and Hammond organ.nbspOn The Leylinenbspsees OCS breaking free of their comfort zone at every turn. If first single I Told You So is a janglepop classic in the spirit of ldquoYou Got It Badrdquo, ldquoOn the Leylinerdquo boasts an experimental side too. The caustic ldquoMr Brownrdquo You promised us the earthSo you could let us down set to a jaunty calypso, whilst the sublime ldquoThese Daysrdquo sees Steve supply lead vocals on a psychedelic excursion reminiscent of Buffalo Springfields ldquoEverydayrdquo. OCS ninth studio albumnbspSaturdaynbspcontinues this psychedelic exploration featuring singlesnbspldquoSaturdayrdquonbspandnbspldquoMagic Carpet Daysrdquo, produced by Gavin Monaghan The Editors amp The Twang. Finishing off this set is the tenth studio album Painting an album that is a representation of all that is great about British rock anthems, heartfelt ballads and weird, leftofmiddle psychedelic wigouts. Quite simply, Painting is another great record from one of Britain finest bands.Put together in full coordination with the band, all of these albums have been remastered by Phil Kinrade at Alchemy Mastering and now pressed on 140g colour vinyl.
