- The Whip (band)
Infobox Musical artist
Name = The Whip
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Manchester
Genre =Dance-punk
Indie
Years_active = 2006–present
Label =Southern Fried Records , Kitsuné
URL = [http://www.thewhip.net/ Official Website]
Current_members = Danny Saville, Lil Fee, Nathan Sudders, Bruce CarterThe Whip are a band from
Manchester ,UK formed in 2006. The band’s debut album,X Marks Destination , produced byJim Abbiss , was released onSouthern Fried Records onMarch 24 2008. They have released several singles on record labels such as Kitsuné. Their tracks "Trash" and "Divebomb" were featured on the Kitsune Maison Compilations 3 and 4 respectively [ [http://www.discogs.com/release/846425 Various - Kitsune Maison Compilation 3 ] ] [ [http://www.discogs.com/release/979185 Various - Kitsune Maison Compilation 4 ] ] . They have also been commissioned to do remixes for bands such asEditors ,Hadouken! andThe Courteeners track "Fallowfield Hillbilly".Discography
Albums
*
X Marks Destination , 2008,Southern Fried Records (#40 UK)
*Remix Marks Destination , 2008,Southern Fried Records ingles and EPs
* "Frustration" (2006, Kids)
* "Trash" (2006, Lavolta Records)
* "Divebomb" (2007, Kitsuné)
* "Muzzle No. 1" (2007,Southern Fried Records )
* "Sister Siam" (2007,Southern Fried Records )
* "Blackout" (2008,Southern Fried Records )
* "Trash" (2008,Southern Fried Records )Remixes
;2007
*The Editors – "An End Has a Start "
*The Black Ghosts - "Anyway You Choose To Give It"
*Sons And Daughters - "Killer"
* Paul Hartnoll Feat. Robert Smith - "Please"
*Asobi Seksu - "Strawberries";2008
*Hadouken! - "Declaration Of War"References
External links
* [http://www.myspace.com/thewhipmanchester Official Myspace Page]
* [http://www.electroqueer.com Interview with Bruce and the Band on Electroqueer.com]
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Whip%2C+The discogs.com page on The Whip]
* [http://www.nme.com/news/the-whip/31291 NME News The Whip head out on tour]
* [http://www.nme.com/artists/the-whip NME coverage of The Whip]
* [http://music.guardian.co.uk/pop/reviews/story/0,,2266996,00.html The Guardian review of X Marks Destination]
* [http://www.channel4.com/music/features/interview.jsp?featureId=262 Channel 4 interview with the Whip]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2008/03/27/270308_x_marks_destination_feature.shtml BBC feature on X Marks Destination]
* [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/entertainment/music/album_reviews/s/1042831_the_whip__x_marks_destination_southern_fried_records_ Review of X Marks Destination in Manchester Evening News]
* [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/entertainment/music/rock_and_pop/s/171/171348_one_more_crack_of_the__whip.html Article about The Whip in Manchester Evening News]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2006/06/13/120606_whip_trash_feature.shtml BBC interview with The Whip]
* [http://www.neumagazine.co.uk/articles/2481/Interview-The-Whip.html Interview in Neumagazine.co.uk]
* [http://www.thisisfakediy.co.uk/articles/8897/The-Whip.html Interview in thisisfakediy.co.uk]
* [http://popjustice.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2368&Itemid=266 Interview with popjustice.co.uk]
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