- Fridge (band)
Fridge is an English
post-rock band, comprising school friends Kieran Hebden, Adem Ilhan, and Sam Jeffers. Initially Hebden played guitar, Ilhan bass, and Jeffers drums, but Hebden and Ilhan soon adopted a variety of other instruments, and by1999 's "Eph" the sampler was playing an increasingly important role in the group's music.Hebden began a solo career in the late 1990s under the name
Four Tet while the other two members attended college. Ilhan has also released three solo albums, "Homesongs " (2004), "Love and Other Planets " (2006), and "Takes " (2008) under the nameAdem . The band's fifth album (and first in six years), "The Sun", was released in June 2007.The three musicians have also worked on occasion as the backing band for
Badly Drawn Boy , and remixed his single "Another Pearl".Fridge also played their first public gig in six years, at
Bardens Boudoir inDalston ,London on9th August 2007. They followed this up with a performance at the 2007 Field Day festival in Victoria Park,London .Discography
Albums
* "Ceefax" (
Output Recordings , 1997)
* "Semaphore" (Output Recordings, 1998)
* "Eph" (Go! Beat Records , 1999; reissued in 2002 with a bonus disc containing the combined material from "Kinoshita Terasaka" and "Of" EPs)
* "Happiness" (Text Records , 2001)
* "The Sun" (Text Records (UK),Temporary Residence Limited (US), 2007)Compilations
* "
Sevens and Twelves " (Output Recordings, 1998)
**Two-CD compilation of all the singles and EPs recorded for Output ("Lojen", "Anglepoised", "Lign" and "Orko"), previously released only on vinylEPs and singles
* "Lojen" (Output Recordings, 1997)
* "Anglepoised" EP (Output Recordings, 1997)
* "Lign" EP (Output Recordings, 1998)
* "Orko" EP (Output Recordings, 1998)
* "Kinoshita Terasaka" EP (Go! Beat Records, 1999)
* "Of" EP (Go! Beat Records, 1999)Compilation appearances
*"
Brain in the Wire "
*"Thank You" (Temporary Residence Limited , 2004)
* "Destroy Independent Music! " (2006–2007, Temporary Residence Limited) samplerExternal links
* [http://www.brainwashed.com/fridge/ Fridge official site]
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