The Orange Lights

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The Orange Lights
Origin Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Genres Rock, indie rock, dream pop, downtempo
Years active2007 (2007)–present
Labels Warner Music, Blackbird
MembersJason ("Jay") Hart
Ewan Warden
Chris Gittins
Alex Lucas
Paul Tucker

The Orange Lights are a downtempo/indie/rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. [1]

The group's vocalist is Jason (“Jay”) Hart, former guitarist in Jason Pierce's band Spiritualized. Co-founder of The Orange Lights is Newcastle-based keyboard player and songwriter Paul Tucker, who is also one half of pop/soul duo Lighthouse Family.

Their debut album, Life Is Still Beautiful, was released in 2007 on Blackbird Records and was produced by Ken Nelson and Chris Potter, and mixed by Chris Lord-Alge.

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References

  1. "No 150: The Orange Lights". The Guardian . 24 July 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2016.