| Lowgold |
| Origin |
St.
Albans, England |
| Years active |
1998–present |
| Genres |
Indie, Rock |
| Labels |
Nude Records, Sanctuary
Records, Dedted Records |
| Members |
Darren Ford
Dan
Symons
Miles Willey |
| Past members |
Simon Scott (live drummer) |
Lowgold are an English alternative rock band, whose name
derives from a Nordic word briefly translated as "of hidden worth", is
comprised of vocalist
Darren
Ford, guitarist Dan
Symons and bassist Miles
Willey. Formed in 1998 in St. Albans, England, they
signed with Nude Records, a financially-strapped
recording company. They released the now highly revered Just
Backward of Square in 2001 to mixed reactions from the British music
press. After the collapse of Nude Records they resigned to Sanctuary
Records releasing the critically acclaimed Welcome To Winners
in October 2003. The band now run their own independent label Dedtedrecords
which saw the release of a double CD Lowgold retrospective collection
called Keep Music Miserable in October 2005.
Discography
- The 108 E.P (July 2000)
- Just Backward of Square (February 2001)
- Welcome To Winners (October 2003)
- Keep Music Miserable (October 2005)
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