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The Leisure Society

The Leisure Society
Top Tracks:
Dust On The Dancefloor / Into The Murky Water / Save It For Someone Who Cares / The Last Of The Melting Snow / A Matter Of Time / This Phantom Life / We Were Wasted / You Could Keep Me Talking / Our Hearts Burn Like Damp Matches / Although We All Are Lost / The Sleeper / Flying / The Hungry Years / A Short Weekend Begins With Longing / Weir Road /
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The Leisure Society is a British folk-pop band formed in London, UK by Nick Hemming, formerly of early 1990s indie band she talks to angels “Please don’t forget about the past/The hungry years we hid beneath the sand,” says The Hungry Years, one of many standout tracks on Into The Murky Water, the new album from the band. It’s fuelled by a pointed, bittersweet kind of melancholy, the sort of feeling understood only by people who, after years of standing on the sidelines, have started to see their dreams come true - people like Nick Hemming and Christian Hardy...

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News: The Leisure Society Announce New Single, Album Re-Issue & Tour (16th August 2011)

News: The Leisure Society Announce Barbican Show (7th July 2011)

Single Reviews: The Leisure Society - You Could Keep Me Talking (6th July 2011)

News: The Leisure Society New Single Details, Live Dates (24th May 2011)

News: The Leisure Society Announce New Album, UK Tour (8th April 2011)

Videos: The Leisure Society - This Phantom Life (8th April 2011)

News: The Leisure Society: New Album, UK Headline Tour (9th February 2011)

Features: 5 Bands To See At The Great Escape ‘10 (12th May 2010)

Single Reviews: The Leisure Society - The Last Of The Melting Snow (17th February 2009)

The Leisure Society Forthcoming Gigs