Two Door Cinema Club

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Two Door Cinema Club
Two Door Cinema Club, from left: Sam Halliday, Alex Trimble and Kevin Baird.
Two Door Cinema Club, from left: Sam Halliday, Alex Trimble and Kevin Baird.
General information
Genre (s) Electropop , indie rock
founding 2007
Website http://twodoorcinemaclub.com/
Current occupation
Alex Trimble
Electric bass , vocals
 Kevin Baird
Guitar, vocals
 Sam Halliday

Two Door Cinema Club is a 2007 in Bangor and Donaghadee in Northern Ireland founded British indie rock - band with electro -Einflüssen.

Band history

Alex Trimble and Sam Halliday, who already knew each other from school, joined forces with Kevin Baird in 2007 and founded the Two Door Cinema Club . The three students gave up their studies, got a recording contract with the French label Kitsuné and in 2009 released their critically acclaimed debut, the EP Four Words to Stand On .

After performing at the Glastonbury Festival in 2009 , they were included in the Sound of 2010 nomination list , the BBC's forecast for the most promising newcomers, at the end of the year . Her debut album Tourist History was released in early March and reached number 24 in the UK charts. It also won the Choice Music Prize for Best Irish Album of 2010.

In 2010, the band contributed the song I Can Talk, a soundtrack for the games FIFA 11 and NBA 2K11 . In the same year they were represented with the song Undercover Martyn in the game Gran Turismo 5 . Sleep Alone followed in 2012 for the FIFA 13 soundtrack . Also in FIFA 17 they are with the song Are We Ready? Part of the game.

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2010 Tourist History - - - UK24
platinum
platinum

(55 weeks)UK 		-
2012 Beacon DE21 (2 weeks)
DE 		AT30 (1 week)
AT 		CH33 (3 weeks)
CH 		UK2
gold
gold

(28 weeks)UK 		US17 (5 weeks)
US
2016 Game show DE67 (1 week)
DE 		- CH49 (1 week)
CH 		UK5 (2 weeks)
UK 		US79 (1 week)
US
2019 False alarm DE73 (1 week)
DE 		- CH69 (1 week)
CH 		UK5 (2 weeks)
UK 		-

EPs

  • 2009: Four Words to Stand On
  • 2011: Live in Sydney
  • 2013: Changing of the Seasons

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK US US
2009 Something Good Can Work
Tourist History 		UK56
gold
gold

(8 weeks)UK 		-
Chart entry in UK only in 2011
2010 Undercover Martyn
Tourist History 		UK79
gold
gold

(2 weeks)UK 		-
Chart entry in UK only in 2011
2011 What You Know
Tourist History 		UK64
platinum
platinum

(5 weeks)UK 		US-
gold
gold
US
2012 Sleep Alone
Beacon 		UK79 (1 week)
UK 		-
Sun
Beacon 		UK66
silver
silver

(3 weeks)UK 		-
2013 Changing of the Seasons
Beacon 		UK33 (3 weeks)
UK 		-

More singles

  • 2009: I Can Talk
  • 2010: Eat That Up, It's Good for You
  • 2010: Come Back Home
  • 2013: Next Year
  • 2013: handshake
  • 2013: Changing of the Seasons
  • 2016: Are We Ready? (Wreck)
  • 2016: Bad Decisions
  • 2016: game show
  • 2016: Ordinary
  • 2017: Lavender

swell

  1. ↑ Sound of 2010: Two Door Cinema Club , December 7, 2009
  2. ↑ a b c Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
  3. ↑ a b Music Sales Awards: UK US

Web links