5060150978340

Toy Horses

Toy Horses

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Format: CD

Cat No: ALBSPCDLUX01

Release Date:  11 April 2011

Label:  Albino Sparrow

Packaging Type:  Custom Packaging

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5060150978340

Genres:  Rock  

  • Description

    “Toy Horses” is an energetic collection of extraordinary songs, wonderful musicianship, duelling vocals and gorgeous harmonies. The album recalls hints of the British 60s sound with a stunning modern slant.10 original tracks recorded over ten days Music Row, Nashville, TN, produced by Wilco’s Ken Coomer.

    Radio Promotion

    ‘And It Was You’ single: Gary Crowley/BBC London Live / Dermot Leary/BBC Radio 2 / BBC Radio Wales playlist from 28/02/11 / BBC Radio Wales New Music Day – session / interview with Bethan 25/03/11 / 03/04/11 BBC Radio London – session for Jo Goode

    Regional Playlists: Daytime list @ Yorkshire Radio / C list @ Express FM / C list @ Nevis Radio / Evenings @ Waves Radio /
    Spot plays @ Juice 107.2 / Single Of The Week: Tay FM (Bauer Radio) – Karen Ballingall’s show

    National Press: Record of the Day - AIWY single review 17/12/10 / Maverick 4* promo album review - 11/01/11 /
    Maverick - feature April 2011 / The Hit Sheet/ Record of the Week – 14/02/11 Paul Lester – tips for 2011 / Music Week – The Panel piece 14/02/11 / R2 (Rock ‘n Reel) _’Love At An Arm’s Length’ (album track) included cover mount cd, as well as album review, feature & ad, April 2011 / Flipside – es To Watch piece + album review / Record Collector - News story, Feb issue, live review, March issue / Classic Rock Society – Album review to run in Feb issue / Mizz Magazine – AIWY single review 5/5, 14/02/11 / The Big Issue – Q&A feature April 2011

    South Wales Echo (Dave Owens) also reviewed 11th Feb show at Clwb Ifor Bach along with Quench Magazine (Cardiff University). South Wales Echo gave their show a 5* live review describing Toy Horses as ‘pure pop that is simply stunning’. Features confirmed with: Yorkshire Evening Post, Explorer Magazine, Cambridge, preveiw & feature also confirmed with Leicester Mercury. The Express & Star in Birmingham are also doing a Q & A to preview the show there.

    Advertising
    Mojo – ¼ page Recommended retailers confirmed

    R2 Rock ‘n Reel – ‘Love At An Arm’s Length’ album track on cover mount cd + ad, April 2011 issue.

    Confirmed Tour APRIL:

    8th - Blackburn - Live Lounge / 11th - York - Fibbers / 12th - Leicester - Lock42 / 13th - Glasgow - king Tuts / 14th - Liverpool - Mojo / 15th - Manchester - FAC: 251 / 16th - Birmingham Institute / 18th - Bath - Moles / 19th - London – Monto Water Rats / 20th - Southampton - soul Cellar / 21st - Cambridge – Haymakers




  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Play What You Want
      • 2. And It Was You
      • 3. Sordid Little World
      • 4. Damage Done
      • 5. Last Chance
      • 6. Loyal To The Cause
      • 7. Love At An Arm’s Length
      • 8. Oh Violet
      • 9. No One’s Ever Gonna Leave You
      • 10. Interrupt