Stealing Sheep

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Stealing Sheep
Background information
OriginLiverpool, England
GenresPop
Years active2010–present
LabelsHeavenly Recordings
Members
  • Rebecca Hawley
  • Emily Lansley
  • Luciana Mercer

Stealing Sheep are a pop band from Liverpool, England, who formed in 2010. The three members are Rebecca Hawley (vocals and keys), Emily Lansley (vocals, guitar, bass guitar) and Luciana Mercer (vocals and drum kit).[1]

The band released The Mountain Dogs and I Am the Rain both in 2011. Those were collected on Noah and the Paper Moon in 2012. The debut studio album Into the Diamond Sun was released in 2012 by Heavenly Recordings.[2]

The band's second album, Not Real, was released on 13 April 2015[3] and their third, Big Wows, followed on 19 April 2019.[4]

The band's influences include the Knife, Kraftwerk, Talking Heads, Moondog, Sia, Daft Punk and Can.[5][better source needed]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums
EPs
  • Stealing Sheep (2009, self-released)
  • What If the Lights Went Out? (2010, self-released)
  • The Mountain Dogs (2011, Red Deer Club)
  • I Am the Rain (2011, Red Deer Club)
  • Noah and the Paper Moon (2012, Heavenly Recordings)

References[edit]

[6] [7] [8]

  1. ^ Paul Lester (13 July 2012). "New band of the week – No 1,308: Stealing Sheep". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Stealing Sheep - 'Into The Diamond Sun'". NME. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Stealing Sheep: Not Real". Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Stealing Sheep: 'Big Wows'". Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ Stealing Sheep | A Music Blog, Yea?". Amusicblogyea.com. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Listen to "Not Real" by Stealing Sheep". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Stealing Sheep - Not Real". Clash Magazine. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Stealing Sheep throw everything at the wall, and a fair amount of it sticks". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

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