Two Door Cinema Club are a Northern Irish rock band formed in Bangor, County Down, in 2007. The band consists of Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday, and Kevin Baird.
members: Kevin Baird, Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday, Ben Thompson
formed in: Bangor
labels: Kitsuné
genres: electropop, indie rock
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Trimble and Halliday first met while attending Bangor Grammar School; the pair later met Baird through mutual friends. The three first performed as a band at the age of 16 on ATL Rock School under the name Life Without Rory; the band finished in last place. Life Without Rory recorded some demos before disbanding; including "Safe in Silence" and "Conscripted By Choice" that are still on the band's inactive MySpace page. Another song, "You Missed the Point" exists in live version and can be viewed on YouTube.
An EP entitled Four Words to Stand On was released on 26 March 2008 and received attention on a number of websites. The EP was self-recorded and produced and was mixed and mastered by Ryan Mitchell. For the tenth anniversary of the EP, the band publicly released it in March 2018.
In July 2009, Two Door Cinema Club began recording its debut album at Eastcote Studios in London, with Eliot James. In September 2009, the band began mixing the record with Phillipe Zdar at Motorbass, Zdar's studio in Paris.
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"What You Know" is a song by Northern Irish band Two Door Cinema Club from their debut studio album, Tourist History (2010). It was released on 7 February 2011 as the album's fifth and final single.
The song was written by Alex Trimble, Kevin Baird, and Sam Halliday and was produced by Eliot James. The song peaked at number 64 on the UK Singles Chart.
The music video for "What You Know" premiered on 11 January 2011. The video was directed by Lope Serrano of the Barcelona-based creative collective and directors known as Canada and features female Spanish dancers. The dancers' names are: Patricia Suárez, Laia Santanach, Naya Monzón, Alicia Atienza, Adriana Barrabés, Marina Cardona.
This song is featured on Telkomsel Loop TV commercials in Indonesia starting in July 2014, followed by Indomie instant noodles to promote two new flavors from new Kuliner Indonesia range, Dendeng Balado and Soto Lamongan, in September that year. In Chile, the song was used in weather news Chilean television show El Tiempo en Meganoticias.
"Changing of the Seasons" is a song by Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club. The song is the lead single and title track from the band's 2013 extended play (EP) of the same name, Changing of the Seasons.
"Changing of the Seasons" was the band's first new single since they departed their previous label, Kitsuné, and signed with Parlophone. It is their highest-charting song to date in the UK, Scotland, and Japan.
"Changing of the Seasons", the 2013 EP's title track, was first conceived during the writing sessions for the band's 2012 album, Beacon. According to Kevin Baird, Two Door Cinema Club's bassist, who spoke about the single's development to Rolling Stone, "We were making the record and we just had bits left over that we didn't really have time for. So it's sort of a continuation from that and we were just sort of on a roll writing music.
The single's music video, directed by BREWER, debuted in the United Kingdom on 27 August 2013. The video, shot in black-and-white, features a cameo from British actor, Ewen MacIntosh.
"I Can Talk" is a song by Northern Irish band Two Door Cinema Club from their debut studio album Tourist History (2010). The song was released on 20 November 2009 as the album's second single and peaked at number 135 on the UK Singles Chart.
The song was written by Alex Trimble, Kevin Baird, Sam Halliday and produced by Eliot James. The song is also featured in the video games NBA 2K11, FIFA 11 and MotionSports Adrenaline.
A music video to accompany the release of "I Can Talk" was first released onto YouTube on 4 November 2009 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-one seconds.
"Something Good Can Work" is the first single by the Northern Ireland rock band Two Door Cinema Club. The single was first released for promotion, but was released again on 7 April 2009 after signing with Kitsuné Music.
The music video, which was filmed in Gran Canaria, has amassed over twenty-two million views on YouTube.
"Sun" is a song by Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club from their second studio album, Beacon (2012). The song was released on 16 November 2012 as the album's second single.
The Gildas Kitsuné Club Night Short Remix of "Sun" appears on Kitsuné Maison Compilation 14: The 10th Anniversary Issue. The accompanying music video premiered on 11 October 2012.
"Undercover Martyn" is the third single by the Northern Irish indie rock band Two Door Cinema Club. The single was released on 18 February 2010 by the French label Kitsuné Musique and Co-operative Music.