Matt Hales of Aqualung
Oct 12, 2008 8:00 pm (Sunday)
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Event details: Matt Hales of Aqualung
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Matt Hales, better known as Aqualung, is an English singer and songwriter best known in the UK for his song Strange and Beautiful, which was featured on a television advertisement for the new Volkswagen Beetle during the summer of 2002 and went on to become a Top 10 hit in the UK singles chart later that year. In the United States, Aqualung is also known for the song Brighter Than Sunshine, which had considerable airplay and was used in the film A Lot Like Love and various television spots.
Aqualung
Also Performing:
Kaiser Cartel
Sunday, October 12th, 2008 | Show 8pm | Upstairs Live
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Aqualung
Aqualung's American debut, Strange & Beautiful, combines the best tracks from both albums. "It's kind of a Frankenstein album--in a nice way," Hales says. Strange & Beautiful features remixes by Spike Stent, Jim Copperthwaite (who co-produced the first disc), and Hales himself, remixes that are designed to sonically bridge the gap between the two U.K. discs. "I really wanted the whole album to still have the authentic flow and feel of an album in its own right, rather than have it be sort of cut and paste." Combining the two albums was easier than Hales expected: "There's a lot of common ground," he says. &...More about World Cafe Live
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