{"title":"Funeral For A  Friend","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hours-2lp-black","title":"Hours (2LP Black)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe highly anticipated reissue of the band’s second album on 2LP black vinyl – strictly limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFuneral For A Friend were originally formed in Wales in 2001 around the line-up of Kris Coombs-Roberts: Guitar \u0026amp; Backing Vocals, Gareth Davies: Bass Guitar \u0026amp; Backing Vocals, Matt Davies: Vocals, Ryan Richards: Drums, Percussion \u0026amp; Vocals and Darran Smith: Guitar. Upon releasing their debut album, they received the ‘Best British Newcomer’ award at that year’s Kerrang! Awards. Their second album, ‘Hours’, was released in 2005, featuring the single ‘Streetcar’, their fourth consecutive Top 20 UK hit and they went on to win the 2005 Kerrang! Award for ‘Best British Band’.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e‘Hours’ is the band’s second album and was released in June 2005. Again met with critical acclaim with Kerrang! rating it 4\/5 and NME 7\/10, it again broke into the UK album charts reaching number 12 as well as making an impact in the US with Rolling Stone rating in 4\/5. The album spawned four singles all ’Streetcar’, ‘Monsters’, ‘History’ and ‘Roses for the Dead’ all of which charted.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn an exclusive interview with Dig!, the bands lead singer, Matt Davies-Kreye says “that album was allowed to incorporate the best elements of what made Funeral For A Friend Funeral For A Friend. The quiet songs are really intense, and the heavier songs are quite rowdy because of it. It just feels like the purest Funeral For A Friend album. 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For the first time, it’s released on vinyl as a double set with a limited run of 1,000 being made available in transparent blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a set-list that was the culmination of five years of hard graft on the road in which they relentlessly toured the world, ‘Final Hours At Hammersmith’ features all of the bands top 20 UK singles ‘Juneau’, ‘She Drove Me to Daytime Television’, ‘Escape Artists Never Die’ and ‘Streetcar’. This release was the third album released in their Atlantic Records era, and for the first time will be released as a limited edition vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuneral For A Friend were a post-hardcore band originally formed in Wales in 2001 around the line-up of Kris Coombs-Roberts: Guitar \u0026amp; Backing Vocals, Gareth Davies: Bass Guitar \u0026amp; Backing Vocals, Matt Davies: Vocals, Ryan Richards: Drums, Percussion \u0026amp; Vocals snd Darran Smith: Guitar. They released their debut, ‘Casually Dressed \u0026amp; Deep in Conversation’, in 2003. Receiving the \"\"Best British Newcomer” at that year’s Kerrang!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwards, the album was certified gold by the end of the following year. The second album, ‘Hours’, was released in 2005, featuring the single ‘Streetcar’, their fourth consecutive Top 20 UK hit and they went on to win the 2005 Kerrang! 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Upon releasing their debut album, they received the ‘Best British Newcomer’ award at that year’s Kerrang! Awards. Their second album, ‘Hours’, was released in 2005, featuring the single ‘Streetcar’, their fourth consecutive Top 20 UK hit and they went on to win the 2005 Kerrang! Award for ‘Best British Band’.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in October 2003 through Atlantic Records, ‘Casually Dressed \u0026amp; Deep in Conversation’ is the band's debut album and cemented them as one of the most important new rock bands of a generation. Critically acclaimed the album received 8\/10 from NME - making the top 20 of their albums of the year 2003 - 9\/10 from Drowned In Sound and in 2012 Rock Sound magazine added it to their ‘101 Modern Classics’. The critical acclaim rolled the band into commercial success with them breaking into the UK top 15, an incredible feat for a post-hardcore band and the record has been certified Gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn an exclusive interview with Dig!, the bands lead singer, Matt Davies-Kreye says “It's a testament to the creative environment that we had as a band… It still blows my mind that we were able to create such a cohesive body of work, not just with the record, but with the whole thing… Not many bands get to have that experience so quickly in their career.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Funeral For A Friend","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47613877780726,"sku":"190295028121","price":34.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/6162\/2262\/files\/ffaf_cddic_2lp_front_1000x1000_black.jpg?v=1735232206"}],"url":"https:\/\/store.rhino.com\/en-eu\/collections\/funeral-for-a-friend.oembed","provider":"Rhino","version":"1.0","type":"link"}