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Embrace

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Group. Formed 1997.

British indie group

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Biography

Embrace are an English rock band from Brighouse and Bradford in West Yorkshire. To date they have released five studio albums, one singles album and one b-sides compilation. The band consist of brothers singer Danny McNamara and guitarist Richard McNamara, bassist Steve Firth, keyboardist Mickey Dale, and drummer Mike Heaton. The group's most recent studio album, This New Day, was released on March 27, 2006.

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  1. This New Day 2006

    This New Day

    Reviewed by Chris White

    Embrace trundle back again with their familiar blend of one-paced, unimaginative piano...

  2. Out Of Nothing 2004

    Out of Nothing

    Reviewed by Andrew McGregor

    Opening with the monumental 'Ashes' it is clear that this album is less of a...

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  1. Come Back To What You Know
    BBC Radio 2 | Janice Long 07/12/2009
     
  2. Gravity
    BBC Radio 1 | Greg James 18/11/2009
     

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This New Day

This New Day

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