Apr252024

Shriekback

Shriekback is an alternative rock band that was formed in the early 80s by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and The League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), Carl Marsh, formerly of Out on Blue Six (guitars/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass). Though perhaps short lived, the group is known today for the evergreen left-of-the-dial track "Nemesis", which came out in 1985. Influenced by many styles from post-punk to dark ambient music and more. their songs also were featured in the cult thriller film 'Manhunter'. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Nemesis
98686
2This Big Hush
79175
3My Spine Is The Bassline
57483
4All Lined Up
44023
5Faded Flowers
31400
6Coelocanth
25389
7Lined Up
21401
8Everything That Rises Must Converge
21200
9Fish Below The Ice
19305
10Only Thing That Shines
16712

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