- Humanzi (band)
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Name = Humanzi
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Genre =rock and roll , punk, electro
Years_active = 2005-Present
Label =Fiction Records
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Current_members = Shaun Mulrooney
Colm Rutledge
Gary Lonergan
Brian Gallagher
Past_members =Humanzi are an Irish rock band based in
Dublin ,Ireland .Album & Singles
Humanzi released their debut album ‘Tremors’ on Fiction/SFR July 24th 2006. It features the singles ‘Fix The Cracks’ and ‘Diet Pills and Magazines'. ‘Tremors’ was produced by Chris Vrenna (Nine Inch Nails) and Garreth Mannix.
Recent appearances
Festivals
Over the last two years Humanzi have opened for and toured with bands including the
Foo Fighters ,The Strokes ,The Pixies ,Eagles of Death Metal , theNew York Dolls , Dirty Pretty Things, Peaches, andWhite Rose Movement . Humanzi headlined the New Band Stage on the Sunday night of the Oxegen festival in July 2006, made appearances atReading and Leeds Festival s, The Wireless Festival, CMJ and were invited to play inNew York for "Fader Magazine " and more recently at theEurosonic Festival in Groningen, theNetherlands .TV
TV appearances have included slots on renowned Irish music show "Other Voices" and "
The Late Late Show " as well as T4 andMTV2 's Gonzo.2007
Having won a Meteor award in 2006 for "Best New Act", Humanzi were nominated in 2007 for "Best Irish Band". 2007 will see the band spend time in
Berlin to record their second album.Discography
Studio albums
Singles
* "Fix The Cracks" - "(
November 7 2005)"* "Long Time Coming" - "(
February 13 2006)" (#27 Ireland Charts)* "Diet Pills & Magazines" - "(
July 17 2006)"* "Out On A Wire" - "(
October 27 2006)"External links
* [http://www.humanzi.com/ Humanzi’s Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/humanzi/ Humanzi's My Space Page]
* [http://moblog.co.uk/blog/humanzi/ Humanzi's Moblog]
* [http://www.fictionrecords.co.uk/ Fiction] - Humanzi's record label in the UK
* " [http://www.ireland.com/theticket/articles/2006/0915/1158001563479.html Charting a cautionary tales of two albums] " -Irish Times article
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