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605:, whilst the following song "Roots" is an impassioned defence of England's musical heritage and identity, with both songs having been described as showcasing Knightley "venting his anger in lyrics of venom and guts while as ever preaching more tolerance of perfectly reasonable ways of living which just happen to be unorthodox." "Roots" has also been described as being about a "search for identity" "which questions a lot about cultural values, leaving the listener to infer the answers," and as one of Knightley's "acerbic epics". The song was triggered by minister 427: 24: 581:
where to lay a bell beat: do we put it there or a nanosecond earlier? Because it matters, it actually matters where it falls". The album features numerous guest musicians. Miranda Sykes appears on ten of the album's twelve compositions and features in the album photographs, whilst Massey appears on nine of the tracks, where he is mostly responsible for percussion and drum programming.
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2007, the duo were nominated for "Best Duo", whilst "Roots" was nominated for "Best Original Song". The song also featured on the awards' corresponding compilation album. The duo were also nominated for "Best Duo" and "Best Live Act" in 2008. In November 2006, they were voted the "Greatest Devonians"
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of the duo said "It's cutting and pasting. You can take something from somewhere and put it anywhere else … so in a chorus of a song if a word sounds funny in one place but fine in another chorus, you cut and paste and see if they dovetail together". spent hours and hours and hours agonising over
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by Show of Hands, the irrepressible Steve Knightley and Phil Beer, here supported by an impressive selection of backing singers and musicians, who combine to produce an album which is darkly satisfying", and also noted "the whole production is a thoughtful and thought-provoking success," before
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said the album is "recognisably classic (and classy) Show Of Hands and at the same time something very fresh and boldly different", noting the album "proves a particularly impressive entry in the Show Of Hands canon" and that the production "sets its own standards and provides an inventive and
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said "everything has come together perfectly on this recording," noting the production resulted in a "confident enveloping sound", that "the alchemy between is in their arrangements, lifting their music away from divides of genre", and that the "sense of place was as strong as ever".
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style. Steve Knightley noted "every original song on the CD is a first person narrative or testimonial. Incidents and events are witnessed and recorded and every narrator is a different character. It's really a series of scenes from a cinematic style journey of the
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present in "The Bet". The quirky "Scratch" shows "a cynical look at curious addictions". The album's final song, "All I'd Ever Lost", is a "reflection set in the ambient hautings of an attic-room", ending the album on "a highly personal yet truly universal note.
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at number 10 on their best folk albums of 2006 list. The album became the band's best-selling to date. To promote the album, "Witness", "If I Needed Someone" and "Roots" were singles. The latter also had a music video produced, parts of which were filmed at the
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The album opens with "two punchy, driving songs" which lyrically have been described as "archetypal Steve", both concerning "the intentional desecration of English life of one kind or another". The first song, "Witness", refers to the desecration of life in a
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singles from the album. "Witness" and "If I Needed Someone" were released together as the first single in 2006, and "Roots" was released in 2007 as a double A-side with "Country Life" from the band's previous album
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It was reported than some fans were unwelcoming of the album's electronic beats, but nonetheless, many fans regarded it as a welcome change, and it became the band's biggest-selling album, overtaking
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in July 2006, where the duo played the song twice in a row as they did not have enough footage to use from the song's first performance. The music video also shows the band sing the song near the
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label, with the catalogue number HMCD23. Although some fans were perplexed by the duo's new direction, many welcomed it and it received a positive reception from critics.
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The album was released to a favourable reception from critics, praising the crossover sound of the album, the Celts' production and Knightley's lyrics. Gordon Potter of
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The duo toured in promotion of the album from 2006–2007. Following the album tour, the duo undertook a smaller "Tour of Topsham" in March 2007, playing in pubs across
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The album marks a departure for the band, featuring the usage of bass and percussion, the second time the band had experimented with them–the first being
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For the band's next album, they sought a change in direction, with the duo and Sykes being influenced by numerous other music. They enlisted
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was supported by a tour in 2003–04, followed by The Autumn Tour 2004. Miranda Sykes accompanied the band on the tour, playing
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of the publication said that "Steve Knightley's songs have developed such an edge that it's hard to deny them any longer".
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and his wife". The song features the band's frequent collaborator Miranda Sykes singing the lines of the wife. Producer
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Longdogs. Released exclusively to members of Londogs on 27 December 2008 was a limited edition live album entitled
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in 2005 and featuring on the accompanying compilation album. That same year, the duo recorded a cover version of
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at the end of the year, coinciding with the release of their "best of" retrospective compilation album
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in April. A compilation live DVD of performances from the Tour of Topsham was released as
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Download Chart. The song also received widespread national airplay from the likes of
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Show of Hands had enjoyed in 2003 releasing two albums, the instrumental release
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at Presshouse Studio, returned to the studio to record his second solo album
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creative new setting for the Show Of Hands experience we know and love."
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Steve Knightley: vocals, high and low tuned mandocellos, acoustic guitar
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folk singers in the local pub". The chorus of the song is performed by
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is the first Show of Hands album to feature major contributions from
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on the song, giving an "eerie" feel to the song. Massey plays a
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style. It was the band's first album in twelve years to use a
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gave the album four out of five stars, and later ranked
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at number 10 on their best folk albums of 2006 list.
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influence, it features British-Indian percussionist
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The CD version is packaged in a 354:is the twelfth studio album by British folk duo 736:The album was released on the band's own label 584: 1361:Steve Knightley: vocals, low tuned mandocellos 2031:Centenary: Words & Music of the Great War 1866: 8: 876: 723:is credited for recording the sounds of the 2083: 1744:"BBC - Radio 2 - Events - Folk Awards 2007" 1113:Mass: bass, percussion and drum programming 1104:Phil Beer: vocals, fiddle, viola, acoustic 555:(1994). The album incorporates elements of 513:and Simon "Mass" Massey of the multi-genre 470:" for BBC Radio 2's tribute show and album 1873: 1859: 1851: 1452:"Rocklist.net...Mojo End Of year Lists..." 1294:Steve Knightley: vocals, acoustic guitar, 1097:Steve Knightley: vocals, acoustic guitar, 839: 681:" was originally recorded in 2005 for the 401:It was released in May 2006 on the band's 131: 122: 1230:Miranda Sykes: vocals, double bass, cello 1142:Mass: Ambience and percussion programming 629:. The song features sounds of the sea at 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 1597:NetRhythms: A to Z Album and Gig reviews 1385: 1160:Phil Beer: lead vocals, fiddle, mandolin 625:coastline that has been compared to the 521:to produce their new album. Emmerson, a 474:, commemorating the 40th anniversary of 370:, who helped to incorporate elements of 1422: 1675:"Steve Knightley | Show of Hands" 1401: 1110:Fisherman's Friends: 'Haul away' choir 120:2006 studio album by Show of Hands 1353:Mass: Percussion and drum programming 1330:Mass: percussion and drum programming 1247:Mass: Percussion and drum programming 1181:Mass: percussion and drum programming 845: 824:, featuring the duo's performance at 595:, referring to the lyrics of "Roots". 394:as a "cinematic style journey of the 7: 1554:"Show Of Hands Witness album review" 46:adding citations to reliable sources 1733:"Roots" promotional CD single cover 1227:Phil Beer: vocals, fiddle, melodeon 1645:"SHOW OF HANDS - Witness (review)" 1269:Miranda Sykes: vocals, double bass 1124:Phil Beer: acoustic guitar, fiddle 537:in January 2006. The album, named 57:"Witness" Show of Hands album 14: 1364:Miranda Sykes: double bass, cello 878: 366:and Simon ‘Mass’ Massey from the 2256:Trowbridge Village Pump Festival 2102:Roots: The Best of Show of Hands 934:described the album as "another 897: 892: 887: 882: 877: 805:Roots: The Best of Show of Hands 757:Trowbridge Village Pump Festival 673:on the song. The duo's cover of 416:Trowbridge Village Pump Festival 22: 1300:Phil Beer: cuatro, slide guitar 1163:Steve Knightley: vocals, cuatro 33:needs additional citations for 1491:"Witness | Show of Hands" 1263:Phil Beer: lead vocals, fiddle 567:with the duo's characteristic 382:with the duo's characteristic 1: 2063:Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2003:Arrogance Ignorance and Greed 1341:Phil Beer: fiddle, mandolin, 1260:) / "Gwithian" (Beer) – 4:38 976:Live at the Royal Albert Hall 286:Arrogance Ignorance and Greed 1769:"Various - Folk Awards 2007" 1410: 1014:, released later that year. 695:album. Featuring a distinct 2215:Beer and Sandland Live 2003 1358:"All I'd Ever Lost" – 5:37 1321:Phil Beer: fiddle, mandolin 1252:"Innocents’ Song" (poem by 2308: 1347:Miranda Sykes: double bass 1324:Miranda Sykes: double bass 1199:Miranda Sykes: double bass 1169:Miranda Sykes: double bass 1166:Seth Lakeman: tenor guitar 1133:Miranda Sykes: double bass 800:Tour of Topsham March 2007 430:The album was produced by 1888: 853: 850: 343: 313: 298: 261: 130: 2208:"Ridgeriders" In Concert 1350:Matt Clifford: keyboards 1303:Matt Clifford: keyboards 422:Background and recording 1713:review, May 2006 issue. 1277:Steve Knightley: vocals 1266:Steve Knightley: vocals 1178:Lizzie Westcott: fiddle 1153:"The Falmouth Packet" ( 1073:Miranda Sykes: vocals, 981:BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 744:. 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Studio album
Show of Hands
Colyton, Devon
Genre
Folk
world
worldbeat
world fusion
Label
Hands on Music
Producer
Simon Emmerson
Show of Hands
As You Were
Arrogance Ignorance and Greed
Singles
If I Needed Someone
Show of Hands

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