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Razorlight

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Group. Formed 2002.

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Biography

Razorlight is an English-Swedish indie rock band formed in 2002. They are primarily known in their home countries, having topped the charts with the 2006 single America and its parent self-titled album, their second. The band included: lead singer and rhythmic guitarist Johnny Borrell, guitarist Björn Ågren, bass guitarist Carl Gustaf Dalemo and drummer David Sullivan-Kaplan ("Skully").

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News from the BBC

  1. Razorlight's drummer quits

    Fri 6 Mar 2009 10:21

    Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows is quitting the band to 'pursue other musical...

  2. Razorlight gig

    Mon 27 Oct 2008 11:52

    Newsbeat gets backstage access at the BBC Electric Proms

  3. Razorlight return

    Fri 3 Oct 2008 07:52

    The four-piece play tracks from their forthcoming album

Latest Blog Posts Really Simple Syndication

Blogs from the BBC

  1. Razorlight - 'Wire To Wire'

    Tue 21 Oct 2008 10:00 We are all reasonable people, aren't we? Slow to anger, quick to forgive, all that... Fraser McAlpine

BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Slipway Fires 2008

    Slipway Fires

    Reviewed by Chris Long

    Slipway Fires might just be the most hilarious album you'll hear all year.

  2. Razorlight 2006

    Razorlight

    Reviewed by Richard Banks

    This is a surprisingly mellow record, considering what came before. The raucous power...

  3. Up All Night 2004

    Up All Night

    Reviewed by Richard Banks

    With a debut this good, Razorlight are a band that deserve to do very, very well.

Now on the BBC

  1. Razorlight - At T In The Park

    Anglo-Swedish indie rockers Razorlight appear at this year's T In The Park

    Razorlight - At T In The Park

  2. Razorlight - Electric Proms 2008

    Watch a clip of Razorlight's performance.

    Razorlight - Electric Proms 2008

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Latest Tracks Played on the BBC

  1. Golden Touch
    BBC Radio 1 | Edith Bowman 22/11/2009
     
  2. America
    BBC Radio 2 | Janice Long 17/11/2009
     
  3. Rock 'N' Roll Lies
    BBC 6 Music | Chris Hawkins 16/11/2009
     
  4. Before I Fall To Pieces
    BBC Radio 2 | Chris Evans 10/11/2009
     

Audio Previews from Latest Album

Slipway Fires

Slipway Fires

  1. 1 Wire to Wire
     
  2. 2 Hostage of Love
     
  3. 3 You and the Rest
     

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Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 1 100%

  2. BBC Radio 2 52%

  3. BBC 6 Music 7%

  4. BBC Radio Scotland 2%

  5. BBC Switch 2%

  6. BBC Radio Ulster 2%

  7. BBC Two 2%

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