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− | [[image:24strings.jpg|right|thumb|"24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude" cover art]] | + | ''Dean'''s first release was the song ''Unfortunate Flux'' on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]]. They then released an album, [[24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude]], on [[Fridge Records]] in 1996, followed by ''Girth'' (with [[Nodrog]]) on 1997's [[Green Eggs and Hamilton]]. In 1999 they released a second album, [[Battle Truck]]. <br> |
− | D.E.A.N. allegedly stood for ''Douglas Ewan's A Nob'', but other explanations were normally given to prevent social conflict and impacts on airplay - Douglas being a well-known nob on the [[Contact 89FM]] dial at the time.
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− | ''DEAN'''s first release was the song ''Unfortunate Flux'' on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]]. They have released seven albums, two EPs, two 7" singles and 9 freely downloadable "mixtapes".
| + | The band went under the pseudonyms [[Andrew Dean]], [[Scott Dean]], [[Byron Dean]], [[Garry Dean]] and [[Casio T. Dean]], the latter a nice retro drum machine. The other four members played guitar. By the release of the song ''Jo from Truebliss'' on 2002's [[Zero.one]] compilation, ''Scott'' and ''Byron Dean'' had been replaced by [[Giuseppe Dean]] and [[Andrea Dean]]. |
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− | In 2010, DEAN released the new album ''DeanSixteen'' to mark their 16th anniversary. The release was marked by a second "re-activation" of the live band, playing two gigs with [[The Trons]], including their first [[Hamilton]] show in 15 years. The new album plus the 7 mixtapes brought to 80 the total number of new DEAN songs released in 2010.
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− | The band went under the pseudonyms [[Andrew Dean]], [[Scott Dean]], [[Byron Dean]], [[Garry Dean]] and [[Casio T. Dean]], the latter a nice retro drum machine. The other four members played guitar. By the release of the song ''Jo from Truebliss'' on 2002's [[Zero.one]] compilation, ''Scott'' and ''Byron Dean'' had been replaced by [[Giuseppe Dean]] and [[Andrea Dean]]. By 2017, DEAN included [[Stefan Neville]] and [[Indira Neville]]. | + | |
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| ==Releases== | | ==Releases== |
− | *[[24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude]] album, 1996<br>
| + | [[24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude]] album, 1996<br> |
− | *[[Battletruck]] album, 1999<br>
| + | [[Battle Truck]] album, 1999<br> |
− | *[[Special Little Band]] EP, 2003 <br>
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− | *[[Extreme Dean-Blast Extreme (Extreme)]] album, 2006 <br>
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− | *[[Weekend Warriors]] album, 2009 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 1]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 2]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 3]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 4]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 5]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 6]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile vol. 7]] downloadable mixtape, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[DeanSixteen]] album, 2010 <br>
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− | *[[Too Much Technology, Not Enough Love Making]] album, 2014 <br>
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− | *[[Cobra]] 7" single, 2015
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− | *[[Humid Nature]] EP, 2016
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile Blue]] downloadable mixtape, 2016<br>
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− | *[[Red Hed Step Chile Red]] downloadable mixtape, 2017 <br>
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− | *[[Donald's Tire Trouble]] 7" single, 2017
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− | *[[Deeds Not Words]] album, 2018
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− | *''Unfortunate Flux'' appears on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]] <br>
| + | ''Unfortunate Flux'' appears on the 1995 compilation [[The Fridge]] <br> |
− | *''Girth'' by "Dean vs [[Nodrog]]" appears on the 1997 compilation [[Green Eggs and Hamilton]]<br>
| + | ''Girth'' by "Dean vs [[Nodrog]]" appears on the 1997 compilation [[Green Eggs and Hamilton]]<br> |
− | *''Jo from Truebliss'' appears on the 2002 compilation [[Zero.one]] <br>
| + | ''Jo from Truebliss'' appears on the 2002 compilation [[Zero.one]] <br> |
− | *''We Know In Our Hearts Phil Is Innocent'' appears on the 2006 compilation [[A Low Hum (Series 3, Issue 9)]] <br>
| + | ''We Know In Our Hearts That Phil Is Innocent'' appears on the 2006 compilation [[A Low Hum (Series 3, Issue 9)]] <br> |
− | *''We Know In our Hearts Phil is Innocent'' appears on the 2006 compilation [[Area 07]] <br>
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− | *''Aucktism'' appears on the 2015 compilation [[Deep and Meaningful Volume 3]] <br>
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− | *''Ball Swinger'' appears on the 2020 compilation [[In Thrust We Trust]]
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− | ==Music Videos==
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− | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tMezrIjhQ0 Cobra]
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− | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ4ZLd30DHY Donald's Tire Trouble]
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− | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZpFAcrRDLw I Drink Your Milkshake]
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− | ==Published Articles==
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− | *''24 Strings, 4 Tracks and an Attitude'' album review, [[Nexus]], 4 April 1996
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− | ==External Links==
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− | *[http://dean.bandcamp.com DEAN website]
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− | *[http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/DEAN/118612113451 DEAN Facebook Page]
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| [[category:Bands]] | | [[category:Bands]] |