Ocean Colour Scene

 

Artist:   Ocean Colour Scene

Origin:  Birmingham, England

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Blues Rock, Britpop, British Trad Rock

Original line-up:

Simon Fowler:   Lead Vocals, Guitar

Steve Cradock:  Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Damon Minchella:  Bass

Oscar Harrison:   Drums

Ocean Colour Scene are an English Alternative Rock Band from Birmingham, formed in 1989 by Simon Fowler (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Steve Cradock (Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals), Damon Minchella (Bass), and Oscar Harrison (Drums).  They were initially heavy influenced by The Stone Roses.  They have had five Top 10 Albums including No. 1 in 1997.  They have also achieved seventeen Top 40 Singles and six Top 10 Singles to date.

Title:   Painting (2021)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Blues Rock, Britpop, British Trad Rock

Label:  Demon Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  We Don't Look In The Mirror (3:08)

 2.  Painting. (2:27)

 3.  Goodbye Old Town. (2:24)

 4.  Doodle Book. (2:58)

 5.  If God Made Everyone. (3:28)

 6.  Weekend. (3:16)

 7.  Professor Perplexity. (3:05)

Side Two:

 1.  George's Tower. (1:21)

 2.  I Don't Want To Leave England. (2:51)

 3.  The Winning Side. (2:34)

 4.  Mistaken Identity  (2:25)

 5.  The Union. (3:04)

 6.  The New Torch Song. (3:19)

 7.  Here Comes The Dawning Day. (1:53)

Personnel:

Simon Fowler:   Lead Vocals, Guitar

Steve Cradock:  Lead Guitar, Mellotron, Bass, Piano, Mandolin, Dulcimer

Oscar Harrison:   Drums, Percussion, Bass, Piano, Backing Vocals

Painting is the tenth studio album by Ocean Colour Scene, originally released on February 11, 2013 by Cooking Vinyl, remastered and reissued on June 22, 2021 by Demon Records.  14 Tracks Pressed on 180 Gram Heavyweight White Vinyl.