The story
Ballboy is a four-piece indie band from Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed in the late 1990s, the band released five albums between 2001 and 2008.
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Band · from Edinburgh · since 1997
ballboy
Stories
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Records
Albums 6
- club anthems 2001 (anniversary edition)
club anthems 2001 (anniversary edition)13 Jan 2023Vinyl - Merry Christmas to the Drunks, Merry Christmas to the Lovers
Merry Christmas to the Drunks, Merry Christmas to the Lovers6 Dec 2013Vinyl
- I Worked on the Ships
I Worked on the Ships25 Aug 2008Vinyl - The Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre1 Jun 2004Vinyl - The Sash My Father Wore and Other Stories
The Sash My Father Wore and Other Stories2003Vinyl
- A Guide for the Daylight Hours
A Guide for the Daylight Hours2 Feb 2002Vinyl
EPs 6
- Where Do the Nights of Sleep Go to When They Do Not Come...
Where Do the Nights of Sleep Go to When They Do Not Come to Me28 Oct 2002 · EPVinyl
- All the Records on the Radio Are Shite
All the Records on the Radio Are Shite15 Apr 2002 · EPVinyl - Girls Are Better Than Boys
Girls Are Better Than Boys19 Mar 2001 · EPVinyl
- I Hate Scotland
I Hate Scotland2000 · EPVinyl
- Demos and Other Things
Demos and Other Things11 May 1999 · EPVinyl
- Silversuits for Astronauts
Silversuits for Astronauts1999 · EPVinyl
Singles 7
- แพ้เธอเข้าแล้ว
แพ้เธอเข้าแล้ว11 Jun 2023 · SingleVinyl - Donald In The Bushes With A Bag Of Glue / Leave The Earth...
Donald In The Bushes With A Bag Of Glue / Leave The Earth Behind You And Take A Walk Into The Sunshine1 Nov 2022 · SingleVinyl - Me, and You, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past
Me, and You, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past21 Dec 2020 · SingleVinyl
- Kingfisher Bluez Christmas Single 2015
Kingfisher Bluez Christmas Single 201518 Dec 2015 · SingleVinyl
- JK Rowling changed my vote from No to Yes!
JK Rowling changed my vote from No to Yes!10 Sep 2014 · SingleVinyl
- A Europewide Search for Love
A Europewide Search for Love28 Aug 2003 · SingleVinyl
- Past Lovers
Past Lovers22 Mar 2003 · SingleVinyl
- Coronavirus Live Sets · 2020 · live
- Club Anthems · 2001 · compilation
- Live at Maida Vale, Peel Session · · live
- 2000-03-21 Peel Session · · EP · live
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Members
- 2004 on
Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with ballboy in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with ballboy in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
If you like ballboy
- Hefner2 sources agree
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- Belle and Sebastian2 sources agree
- Camera Obscura2 sources agree
- The Pastels2 sources agree
- Cinerama2 sources agree
- Math and Physics Club2 sources agree
- BMX Bandits2 sources agree
- Teenage Fanclub2 sources agree
- The Orchids2 sources agree
- Talulah Gosh2 sources agree
Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of ballboy’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.
Also called ballboy
- ArtistBallBoy digicore
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