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South
South formed in London in 1999 around vocalist and guitarist Dan Lucas, bassist Matt Baird, and drummer Dave Garfath. Their debut album 'Welcome Home' came...
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By The Time You Catch Your Heart
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Breaking Away
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Fragile Day
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Natural Disasters
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Better Things
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I Know What You're Like
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Motiveless Crime
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Save Your Sorrow
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Up Close And Personal
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What I Find
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Colours In Waves
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Flesh And Bone
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Paint the Silence
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Run On Time
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Same Old Story
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Southern Climbs
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South formed in London in 1999 around vocalist and guitarist Dan Lucas, bassist Matt Baird, and drummer Dave Garfath. Their debut album 'Welcome Home' came out in 2002, featuring songs like 'Paint the Silence' that found an audience with its melodic approach.
Their music drew from post-punk and shoegaze influences, creating atmospheric rock that avoided straightforward categorization. Over several albums, including 'Under the Sky' and 'The Last of the Light,' they maintained a consistent lineup while exploring different textures within their sound.
Lucas's personal struggles with depression and addiction affected the band's momentum at times, leading to breaks in their activity.
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