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Transition (band)

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Transition, not to be confused with a disbanded Pittsburgh punk group of the same name, is an rock indie band hailing from Bristol in the England, UK. They lend their unique style to the influence of the likes of U2, Radiohead and Jeff Buckley, and were voted amongst the Top Ten Bands in the UK on Channel 4's Slash Music Showcase. Formed in 2007, Transition is made up of brothers Jesse Edbrooke (guitarist) and Josh Edbrooke (drummer) together with Niall Dunne (guitarist).

The band has released 6 albums and are distributed by Corridor Records in the UK and WWR in Asia. The most recent release of 2008, Three Bridges, received 9 out of a 10 possible rating from Cross Rhythms UK.

The band has a massive fan base largely based in Asia, having performed in UK, Sweden, Taiwan (where the band played at the Spring Scream (春天吶喊) and Formoz (野台開唱) music festivals), Korea and Hong Kong. The band's website announced that will be touring the UK extensively as well as playing in Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore and Malaysia in 2008. In 2008, the band played at Bay Beats from 29 to 30 August 2008, an indie music festival in Singapore. They were the final act on the Nokia Arena at the Esplanade on the last day of the festival. Most recently, they are staying in Taipei, Taiwan for half a year long since the end of 2009.

Discography

Year Album
2008 Three Bridges
2006 The Seaton Sessions
2005 Openhanded And Undetected
2004 Tectonic Friction
2004 New Space
2002 Little Known Classics
2000 Can't Keep Away

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