The story
Paul Edward Draper is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer, formerly the frontman of the rock band Mansun.
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Artist · from Liverpool · born 1970
Paul Draper
Stories
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Records
Albums 3
- Mansun Retold
Mansun Retold20 Feb 2026Vinyl - Cult Leader Tactics
Cult Leader Tactics28 Jan 2022Vinyl - Spooky Action
Spooky Action11 Aug 2017Vinyl
EPs 6
- Everyone Becomes a Problem Eventually EP
Everyone Becomes a Problem Eventually EP8 Mar 2022 · EPVinyl - Jealousy is a Powerful Emotion – EP
Jealousy is a Powerful Emotion – EP16 Mar 2018 · EPVinyl - EP Three
EP Three2018 · EPVinyl
- EP Two
EP Two25 Nov 2016 · EPVinyl - EP One
EP One19 Jun 2016 · EPVinyl - EP Three
EP Three · EPVinyl
Singles 11
- Disgusting (Retold)
Disgusting (Retold)22 Jan 2026 · SingleVinyl - I've Seen The Top Of The Mountain (Retold)
I've Seen The Top Of The Mountain (Retold)20 Nov 2025 · SingleVinyl - You've Got No Life Skills, Baby! (Single Edit)
You've Got No Life Skills, Baby! (Single Edit)14 Jan 2022 · SingleVinyl - Omega Man (feat. Steven Wilson) (Single Edit)
Omega Man (feat. Steven Wilson) (Single Edit)10 Dec 2021 · SingleVinyl - Cult Leader Tactics (edit)
Cult Leader Tactics (edit)29 Oct 2021 · SingleVinyl - Grey House 7”
Grey House 7”27 Oct 2017 · SingleVinyl - Things People Want
Things People Want29 Jun 2017 · SingleVinyl - Don't Poke the Bear (Edit)
Don't Poke the Bear (Edit)8 Jun 2017 · SingleVinyl - Friends Make the Worst Enemies (Acoustic)
Friends Make the Worst Enemies (Acoustic)18 Nov 2016 · SingleVinyl - Feeling My Heart Run Slow
Feeling My Heart Run Slow27 Apr 2016 · SingleVinyl - You and Only You
You and Only You11 Nov 2015 · SingleVinyl
- Attack of the Grey Lantern: Live at the Ritz · 2022 · live
- Live at Scala · 2018 · live
- Friends Make the Worst Enemies (Public Service Broadcasting remix) · 2016 · Single · remix
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Bands and projects
The bands Paul Draper played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with Paul Draper in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
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If you like Paul Draper
- The Charlatans3 sources agree
- Suede3 sources agree
- Supergrass3 sources agree
- Ian Brown2 sources agree
- Dodgy2 sources agree
- The Bluetones2 sources agree
- Puressence2 sources agree
- Ash2 sources agree
- Kula Shaker2 sources agree
- Ocean Colour Scene2 sources agree
- The Seahorses2 sources agree
- Doves2 sources agree
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