They were joined by Martyn Barker on drums in 1983. All lined up. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Shriekback - Lined Up • My Spine at Discogs. In 2019, the same lineup of Andrews, Barker, and Marsh recorded their self-released, 15th full-length studio album, Some Kinds of Light on 6 December 2019. [4] Andrews continued working on other projects before re-forming Shriekback in 1992, although after the single "The Bastard Sons of Enoch" and album Sacred City, there would be no further releases until 2000's Naked Apes & Pond Life album. It was selected due to the duo's fondness for music from the 1980s, and particularly for this band. Weirdshit danceband, now very old indeed. They cross at the corners run straight at the sides. Shriekback – All Lined Up. 35 on the US Dance/Club chart, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "A few notes and credits before the next episode", Information about the Shriekback tracks used in Michael Mann's "Manhunter", Natural History - The Very Best of Shriekback, Priests and Kannibals: The Best of Shriekback, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shriekback&oldid=983252423, Articles needing additional references from October 2018, All articles needing additional references, Articles with unsourced statements from May 2019, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 13 October 2020, at 04:56. You may remember 'My Spine is the Bassline', 'Nemesis' (rhymes with Parthenogenesis) or 'Line Up'. Shriekback was originally formed in 1981 by Barry Andrews, and Dave Allen, expanding to a trio with the addition of Carl Marsh. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Shriekback - Lined Up at Discogs. After a further album in 1988, Go Bang!, the band split up. Still going strong and on our 13th stu Shriekback are an English rock band formed in 1981 in Kentish Town by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and the League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass), with Carl Marsh, formerly of Out On Blue Six (guitars/vocals) soon added to the line-up. Shriekback are still actively producing music and released a studio album in May of 2018, Why Anything? Lined Up Lyrics: Tired of all this crawling around / Realizing the joke was on us / Reaching out to the obvious sign / With an answer not a question / Our most acceptable businesses / All align in Complete your Shriekback collection. [2] They left Y for Arista Records for 1984's Jam Science, also recruiting drummer Martyn Barker. All Lined Up Hit No. They were joined by Martyn Barker on drums in 1983. Music composed by Shriekback is used as the theme song for the Squaring the Strange podcast hosted by Benjamin Radford and Pascual Romero. Other members included Luc van Acker, Linda Nevill, Emma Burnham, Brian Nevill, Pedro Ortiz, Clare Hirst, Lu Edmonds, Wendy and Sarah Partridge (from Electric Gu… Refined to one shape - frozen like crystal. Film director Michael Mann was a fan of Shriekback, and used several of their songs in his films Manhunter and Band of the Hand, and in his television series Miami Vice. Back at the all night party. Both Allen and Marsh returned to the studio to contribute to the recording of Shriekback's 2003 release Having a Moment. It reads the same way in any direction. [5], According to Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco book 1974/2003, Shriekback are an English rock band formed in 1981 in Kentish Town by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and the League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass), with Carl Marsh, formerly of Out On Blue Six (guitars/vocals) soon added to the line-up. "All Lined Up" as written by and Carl Marsh Barry William Andrews.... Read More... Edit Wiki. [2] They enjoyed some success on the dance chart on their original Y Records label, and had a string of hits on the UK Indie Chart, while their debut album, Care (1983) was picked up by Warner in the United States. It has the symmetry of perfect design. Shriekback also left Arista and signed to Island Records for whom they recorded the 1986 album Big Night Music,[4] after which Allen left to rejoin Gang of Four, and Shriekback remained a collaborative centred on Andrews. Shriekback. [3] Marsh left Shriekback during the recording of Oil and Gold and was replaced on guitar by Mike Cozzi,[2] with Andrews taking over lead vocals. Lined UpTired of all this crawling aroundRealizing the joke was on usReaching out to the obviousStarting with an answer not a questionOur most acceptable businessesAll aligned in just one directionOrganized on the same … Marsh was also in the band Happyhead. 1 Comment. Why This?. We're getting clearer all the time. All Lined Up Lyrics. One line leads to another. [2] They recorded the 1985 album Oil and Gold on Arista (released on Island Records in the US). Other members included Luc van Acker, Linda Nevill, Emma Burnham, Brian Nevill, Pedro Ortiz, Clare Hirst, Lu Edmonds, Wendy and Sarah Partridge (from Electric Guitars), Steve Halliwell, Eve Moon, Ivan Julian, Mike Cozzi, and Jessica Palin/Jose Fina Cupido.[1].