Humanzi (band)
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| Humanzi | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Origin |  Dublin, Ireland |
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| Genre(s) | rock and roll, punk, electro | |
| Years active | 2005-Present | |
| Label(s) | Fiction Records | |
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| Shaun Mulrooney Colm Rutledge Gary Lonergan Brian Gallagher |
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Humanzi is an Irish rock band based in Dublin, Ireland.
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[edit] Album & Singles
Humanzi released their debut album ‘Tremors’ on Fiction/SFR July 24th 2006. It features the singles ‘Fix The Cracks’ and ‘Diet Pills and Magazines'. ‘Tremors’ was produced by Chris Vrenna (Nine Inch Nails) and Garreth Mannix.
[edit] Recent appearances
Over the last two years Humanzi have opened for and toured with bands including the Foo Fighters, The Strokes, The Pixies, Eagles of Death Metal, the New York Dolls, Dirty Pretty Things, and Peaches and White Rose Movement. Humanzi headlined the New Band Stage on the Sunday night of the Oxegen festival in July 2006, made appearances at Reading and Leeds Festivals, The Wireless Festival, CMJ and were invited to play in New York for Fader Magazine and more recently at the Eurosonic Festival in Groningen, the Netherlands. TV appearances have included slots on renowned Irish music show "Other Voices" and the institution that is "The Late Late Show" as well as T4 and MTV2's Gonzo. Having won a Meteor award in 2006 for "Best New Act", Humanzi were nominated in 2007 for "Best Irish Band". 2007 will see the band decamp to Berlin to record their second album.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
| Year | Album | Label | Other Information | Irish Chart Position |
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| 2006 | "Tremors" | SFR/Fiction/Polydor | Produced by Chris Vrenna, Gareth Mannix and Humanzi
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[edit] Singles
- "Fix The Cracks" - (November 7 2005)
- "Long Time Coming" - (February 13 2006)
- "Diet Pills & Magazines" - (July 17 2006)
- "Out On A Wire" - (October 27 2006)
[edit] External links
- Humanzi’s Website
- Humanzi's My Space Page
- Humanzi's Moblog
- Fiction - Humanzi's record label in the UK
