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{{Short description|England's Pop Band}}
'''The Drink''' is a English odd [[dark folk]] [[pop music|pop]] band based in [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]. Their first record, ''[[Company (The Drink album)|Company]]'', was released in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last=Brown|first=Paul|date=27 November 2014|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/18546/reviews/4148509|title=Album Review: The Drink – Company|work=[[Drowned in Sound]]|publisher=Silentway|accessdate=28 December 2014}}</ref>
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = The Drink
| image =
| caption =
| origin = [[London]]
| genre = [[dark folk]], [[pop music|pop]]
| years_active = 2012-
| label = [[Melodic Records]]
| associated_acts = [[Fighting Kites]]
| website =
| current_members = * Dearbhla Minogue
* David Stewart
* Daniel Fordham
}}


'''The Drink''' is an English odd [[dark folk]] [[pop music|pop]] band based in [[London]], England. Made up of Dearbhla Minogue, David Stewart and Daniel Fordham, they formed in late 2011 when Dearbhla recruited Daniel and David after their former band [[Fighting Kites]] split as she had got to know them whilst living above their rehearsal space.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Drink |url=http://www.stowfestival.com/artists-2014/the-drink/ |website=Stow Festival |access-date=1 February 2021 |date=9 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thequietus.com/articles/15051-the-drink-interview|title=The Quietus &#124; Features &#124; Escape Velocity &#124; A Quest For Perfect Pop: The Drink Interviewed|website=The Quietus|date=22 April 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/uk-trio-the-dri/|title=UK trio The Drink releasing 'Company' (streams)|first=BrooklynVegan|last=Staff|date=24 November 2014}}</ref> Their first record, ''[[Company (The Drink album)|Company]]'', was released in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last=Brown|first=Paul|date=27 November 2014|url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/18546/reviews/4148509|title=Album Review: The Drink – Company|work=[[Drowned in Sound]]|publisher=Silentway|accessdate=28 December 2014|archive-date=9 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209131936/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/18546/reviews/4148509|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/reviews-various-artists-15842-320697|title=The Drink - 'Company'|first=Rhian|last=Daly|website=[[NME]] |date=8 December 2014}}</ref> The group's second album ''Capital'' was released in November 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bowman|first=Jamie|date=2 Nov 2015|title=The Drink: Capital - New album review - The Skinny|url=https://www.theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/albums/the-drink-capital|access-date=2021-02-04|website=www.theskinny.co.uk|language=en}}</ref> The album received praise from [[The Guardian]] and [[The Line of Best Fit]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/nov/12/the-drink-capital-review-melodic-pop|title=The Drink: Capital review – infectious, intricate guitar pop|first=Jon|last=Dennis|date=12 November 2015|newspaper=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/new-music/song-of-the-day/the-drink-the-coming-rain|title=The Drink show off their playful side and ever-developing sound on "The Coming Rain"|website=The Line of Best Fit}}</ref> and was supported with session for [[Marc Riley]] on [[BBC Radio 6 Music]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06wj8w2|title=BBC Radio 6 Music - Marc Riley, The Drink|website=BBC}}</ref>
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The Drink have performed with groups like [[Frog (band)|Frog]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2016/01/27/the-drinkfrogmissing-kids-fulford-arms-york-25th-january-2016/|title=The Drink/frog/Missing Kids – Fulford Arms, York, 25th January 2016 - God Is In The TV|first=Simon|last=Godley·Live·|date=27 January 2016}}</ref> [[Field Music]], [[Darren Hayman and the Long Parliament]], and [[The Wave Pictures]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.songkick.com/artists/1552373-drink/gigography|title=The Drink Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts – Songkick|date=11 February 2017|website=www.songkick.com}}</ref> in addition to playing festival slots for events like [[End of the Road Festival]] and [[Green Man Festival]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/sep/07/end-road-festival-review-sufjan-stevens|title=End of the Road festival review – the bands love it as much as the crowd|first=Michael|last=Hann|date=7 September 2015|newspaper=The Guardian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://endoftheroadfestival.com/2015/05/drink-announced-second-shacklewell-arms-club-night/|title=The Drink announced for second Shacklewell Arms Club Night|date=29 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/something-4-weekend-super-furry-8872674|title=Super Furry Animals to headline Green Man Festival|first=David|last=Owens|date=19 March 2015|website=Wales Online}}</ref>
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==Discography==
* {{Facebook|thedrinkthedrink}}


===Albums===
*''[[Company (The Drink album)|Company]]'', released 1 December 2014
*''Capital'', released 13 November 2015

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Latest revision as of 07:31, 13 November 2024

Not to be confused with Drink.

The Drink
OriginLondon
Genresdark folk, pop
Years active2012-
LabelsMelodic Records
Members
  • Dearbhla Minogue
  • David Stewart
  • Daniel Fordham

The Drink is an English odd dark folk pop band based in London, England. Made up of Dearbhla Minogue, David Stewart and Daniel Fordham, they formed in late 2011 when Dearbhla recruited Daniel and David after their former band Fighting Kites split as she had got to know them whilst living above their rehearsal space.[1][2][3] Their first record, Company, was released in 2014.[4][5] The group's second album Capital was released in November 2015.[6] The album received praise from The Guardian and The Line of Best Fit[7][8] and was supported with session for Marc Riley on BBC Radio 6 Music.[9]

The Drink have performed with groups like Frog,[10] Field Music, Darren Hayman and the Long Parliament, and The Wave Pictures,[11] in addition to playing festival slots for events like End of the Road Festival and Green Man Festival.[12][13][14]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Company, released 1 December 2014
  • Capital, released 13 November 2015

References

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  1. ^ "The Drink". Stow Festival. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ "The Quietus | Features | Escape Velocity | A Quest For Perfect Pop: The Drink Interviewed". The Quietus. 22 April 2014.
  3. ^ Staff, BrooklynVegan (24 November 2014). "UK trio The Drink releasing 'Company' (streams)".
  4. ^ Brown, Paul (27 November 2014). "Album Review: The Drink – Company". Drowned in Sound. Silentway. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  5. ^ Daly, Rhian (8 December 2014). "The Drink - 'Company'". NME.
  6. ^ Bowman, Jamie (2 November 2015). "The Drink: Capital - New album review - The Skinny". www.theskinny.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  7. ^ Dennis, Jon (12 November 2015). "The Drink: Capital review – infectious, intricate guitar pop". The Guardian.
  8. ^ "The Drink show off their playful side and ever-developing sound on "The Coming Rain"". The Line of Best Fit.
  9. ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - Marc Riley, The Drink". BBC.
  10. ^ Godley·Live·, Simon (27 January 2016). "The Drink/frog/Missing Kids – Fulford Arms, York, 25th January 2016 - God Is In The TV".
  11. ^ "The Drink Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts – Songkick". www.songkick.com. 11 February 2017.
  12. ^ Hann, Michael (7 September 2015). "End of the Road festival review – the bands love it as much as the crowd". The Guardian.
  13. ^ "The Drink announced for second Shacklewell Arms Club Night". 29 May 2015.
  14. ^ Owens, David (19 March 2015). "Super Furry Animals to headline Green Man Festival". Wales Online.


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