Bluebell Morning

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Bluebell Morning
OobermanBluebellMorning.jpg
EP by
Released13 May 2002
Genre Indie rock/Pop rock
Label Rotodisc
Ooberman chronology
Running Girl (mini-album)
(2001)
Bluebell Morning
(2002)
Hey Petrunko
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound 9/10 [1]
Playlouder [2]
NME [3]

Bluebell Morning is an EP by Ooberman, released in May 2002 on the band's own Rotodisc label. [4] The title track and "SnakeDance" were reworked and featured on the band's 2003 album Hey Petrunko .

Track listing

  1. "Bluebell Morning" (Popplewell/Flett)
  2. "Angel of Bradford" (Popplewell)
  3. "Souls of the Northern Lights" (Popplewell)
  4. "Miss U Miss" (Popplewell)
  5. "SnakeDance" (Popplewell)

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References

  1. Jones, Neil (20 May 2002). "Ep Review: Ooberman - Bluebell Morning EP". DrownedInSound. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. "Bluebell Morning EP - Playlouder". themagictreehouse.co.uk. 13 March 2002. Archived from the original on 19 March 2005. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. "Bluebell Morning EP - NME". themagictreehouse.co.uk. 11 May 2002. Archived from the original on 18 March 2005. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. Strong, Martin C. (2003). The great indie discography. Edinburgh: Canongate. p. 902. ISBN   978-1-84195-335-9 . Retrieved 28 May 2024.