Emperor Yes | |
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![]() Emperor Yes performing live at the Scala, London 2013 | |
Background information | |
Origin | London, UK |
Genres | psychedelic pop, synthpop |
Years active | 2011 | –2016
Labels | Alcopop! Records, Tape Club Records |
Members | Ash Gardner Hugo Sheppard Adam Betts |
Website | soundcloud |
Emperor Yes are a band from London. They have released three singles [1] and an album. [2] They have toured with Emmy the Great and Tim Wheeler, [3] and Tall Ships. [4]
In 2014, Emperor Yes released their debut album An Island Called Earth through Alcopop! Records. [5]
Both the band's singles "Wasps" and "Cosmos" have music videos [6] [7] and the band have held exhibitions of art based on the songs. [8] [9] [10] "Cosmos" was produced by Summer Camp's Jeremy Warmsley with a video directed by Chris Boyle, [7] and has been played by Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1. [11] The vinyl of Cosmos has small fragments of an asteroid that crashed into Earth in the 1500s. [12]
"Wasps" is the theme tune to the weekly QI podcast No Such Thing As A Fish and its TV spin-off No Such Thing as the News , and "Cosmos" is the theme song for Dan Schreiber's We Can Be Weirdos podcast.
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