Cranes

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Years Active
1986 – present (39 years)
Founded In
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Cranes is a / group fronted by Alison Shaw and formed in 1986. They were originally based on the south coast of England in Portsmouth. The band released their first album on vinyl, Self Non Self in July 1989. The intensity of that album garnered very good reviews and caught the attention of John Peel, who picked up on the album right away, with the group recording a session for him in the album's first week of release. Shortly afterwards they signed to the label Dedicated (which also became home to Spiritualized and Beth Orton) and went on to record their EP … read more
Cranes is a / group fronted by Alison Shaw and formed in 1986. They were originally based on the south coast of England in Portsmouth. The band released their first album on vinyl, Self Non Self in July 1989. The intensity of that album garnered very good reviews and caught… read more
Cranes is a / group fronted by Alison Shaw and formed in 1986. They were originally based on the south coast of England in Portsmouth. The band released their first album on vinyl, Self Non Self in July 1989. The intensity of that album garnered very good reviews and caught the attention of John Peel, who picked up on the album right away, with… read more

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    5 Dec 1993 · 11 tracks

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