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The Blackout

Formed 2003Ended 2015Wales19 albums

British rock band

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Biography

The Blackout are a Welsh rock band from Merthyr Tydfil, formed in 2003. In 2007, the band released their debut album, We Are the Dynamite. Their second record, The Best in Town, was released in 2009. The band's third album, Hope, was released in 2011 and charted at number 27 in the UK album chart. Their fourth studio album, Start the Party, was released in 2013. The Blackout's final release was a five-track EP entitled Wolves, with their farewell tour held in early 2015, finishing in their hometown of Merthyr Tydfil in March 2015.

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Members

Sean Smith2003–2015Gavin Butlerlead vocals

Songs written

  1. Spread Legs, Not Liescomposer2007 · 2 releases
  2. Higher and Higherwriter2011 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Start the Party4 versions
  2. Ambition Is Critical3 versions
  3. Go Burn City Hall to the Ground3 versions
  4. It's High Tide Baby!3 versions
  5. The Beijing Cocktail3 versions
  6. Children of the Night2 versions
  7. Fashion Conscious Suicide2 versions
  8. Hard Slammin’2 versions
  9. Higher and Higher2 versions
  10. I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things)2 versions
  11. I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things) (radio edit)2 versions
  12. I'm a Riot? You're a Fucking Riot!2 versions
  13. Murder in the Make-Believe Ballroom2 versions
  14. Never by Your Side2 versions
  15. Said and Done2 versions
  16. Save Our Selves (The Warning)2 versions
  17. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies2 versions
  18. The Storm2 versions
  19. This Is Our Time2 versions
  20. Wild Nights & Fist Fights2 versions
  21. You're Not Alone2 versions
  22. Boom Shake the Room
  23. Chains
  24. Devil Inside
  25. Fight For Your Right
  26. Free Yourself
  27. Hard Slammin'
  28. Higher & Higher
  29. Higher & Higher (Tek One remix)
  30. Higher & Higher (acoustic) (live from Kerrang! radio)
  31. Higher and Higher (Tek One remix)
  32. Hold On
  33. Holiday
  34. Hope
  35. Hope (Scream It Out Loud)
  36. Hope (acoustic)
  37. I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things) (Detboi remix)
  38. I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things) (L' Amour la Morgue remix)
  39. I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things) (P.O.S. remix)
  40. I Kissed a Girl
  41. I Know You Are, but What Am I?
  42. I Love Myself and I Wanna Live
  43. I've Got Better Things to Do Tonight Than Die
  44. It's High Tide Baby
  45. It's High Tide Baby! (acoustic)
  46. Keep Singing
  47. Keep on Moving
  48. Last Goodbye
  49. Let Me Go
  50. Liars
  51. Life & Death in Space
  52. Lump
  53. My Generation
  54. No More Waiting
  55. Party Hard
  56. Pieces
  57. Prepare for a Wound
  58. Radio
  59. Running Scared
  60. STFUppercut
  61. Save Tonight
  62. She Is Macho
  63. Shut-the-Fuck-Uppercut
  64. Shutthefuckuppercut
  65. Silent When We Speak
  66. Sleep When You're Dead
  67. Sorry for Party Rocking
  68. Spread Legs Not Lies
  69. Spread Legs Not Lies (live)
  70. Spread Legs, Not Lies
  71. Spread Your Legs, Not Lies
  72. Start the Party (Boy in a Band remix)
  73. Start the Party (Common Wealth remix)
  74. Start the Party (Paranoiz remix)
  75. Start the Party (Proxies remix)
  76. Stay Away
  77. Super Freak
  78. TOPS OFF PARTY!
  79. Take Away the Misery
  80. The Beijing Cocktail (live)
  81. The Beijing Cocktail (radio edit)
  82. The Devil Inside
  83. The Fire
  84. The Last Goodbye
  85. This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
  86. Throw It All Away
  87. Tick Tick BOOM!
  88. Top of the World
  89. We Live On
  90. We're Going to Hell... So Bring the Sunblock
  91. Wild Nights and Fist Fights
  92. Wolves
  93. You
  94. You and Your Friends Vs. Me and the Revolution
  95. You're Not Alone (acoustic)
  96. You’re Not Alone

Albums

Pull No Punches
Pull No PunchesThe Blackout · 2004
Hard Slammin'
Hard Slammin'The Blackout · 2006
The Blackout! The Blackout! The Blackout!
The Blackout! The Blackout! The Blackout!The Blackout · 2006
The Beijing Cocktail
The Beijing CocktailThe Blackout · 2007
The Beijing Cocktail (Single)
The Beijing Cocktail (Single)The Blackout · 2007
The Beijing Cocktail (Single)
The Beijing Cocktail (Single)The Blackout · 2007
We Are the Dynamite!
We Are the Dynamite!The Blackout · 2007
It's High Tide Baby!
It's High Tide Baby!The Blackout · 2008
Children of the Night
Children of the NightThe Blackout · 2009
I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things)
I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things)The Blackout · 2009
I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things)
I Don't Care (This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things)The Blackout · 2009
The Best in Town
The Best in TownThe Blackout · 2009
Hope
HopeThe Blackout · 2011
Live in London (The Roundhouse 6.11.11)
Live in London (The Roundhouse 6.11.11)The Blackout · 2011
You're Not Alone / Ambition Is Critical
You're Not Alone / Ambition Is CriticalThe Blackout · 2011
Start the Party
Start the PartyThe Blackout · 2012
Start the Party
Start the PartyThe Blackout · 2013
Wolves
WolvesThe Blackout · 2014
Wolves
WolvesThe Blackout · 2014

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