A fresh clutch of tour dates prolonged the tour until December 2005. Speculation started after Rollo wrote "We set out thinking it would be our last album, feeling maybe we have had our time in the sun". It was reported that Faithless were to split up after their 2005 tour, which was due to end on 30 April 2005. Part of one of their tracks featured on the 'Greatest Hits' album (Taruntula) was remixed by the BBC and used as the theme for their World Cup coverage in 2002.
Their most mature album and arguably their best is the latest album 'To All New Arrivals' released on 27th November 2006, the album name being inspired by the recent birth of two babies to Rollo and Sister Bliss. He also acted as producer for the second half of his sister Dido's debut album, No Angel.ĭido has been a guest singer on a number of Faithless tracks, including "Flowerstand Man" from the 1995 debut album Reverence, "Hem of his Garment" from Sunday 8PM, "One Step Too Far" from Outrospective and "No Roots" from the album of the same name.įaithless have now released 5 studio albums, with a remix album for the first three (Reverence, Sunday 8pm and Outrospective) and an instrumental for the last (No Roots), plus a Greatest Hits collection (Forever Faithless) and 2 DVDS, one of which showcased their universally acclaimed live performances. Rollo's studio relationship is quite unique as he has synesthesia. Rollo Armstrong's sister Dido also features on several Faithless tracks.įor the 2004 album No Roots, Faithless were joined by rapper/vocalist LSK. Jamie Catto (now in 1 Giant Leap) left after their second album, Sunday 8PM, which was released in 1998.
The four original members of Faithless were vocalist/rapper Maxi Jazz, keyboardist/producer Sister Bliss, instrumentalist/vocalist Jamie Catto and keyboardist/producer Rollo Armstrong.
Formed in 1995 by Sister Bliss, Faithless was a London, England, United Kingdom-based group of musicians whose music is described by one of their band members as a cross between trip-hop and techno.
0 kommentar(er)
