1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/two_door_cinema_club.jpg]] |
2 | Two Door Cinema Club are an AlternativeRock / [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance-punk dance-punk]] band from Bangor in UsefulNotes/NorthernIreland. |
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4 | Their style has been compared to Editors, Music/{{Foals}} and the Futureheads. They are known for jangly guitars and dancy drum beats and synths. The band is probably best known in America, for their song "[[BreakthroughHit What You Know]]", which they have performed on ''Series/LateNight With Creator/JimmyFallon''. |
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6 | !!Members |
7 | * Alex Trimble, guitar, lead vocals, synth |
8 | * [[TheQuietOne Sam Halliday]], lead guitar, backing vocals |
9 | * Kevin Baird, bass, synth, backing vocals |
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11 | In the studio, the drumming is programmed by the producer and band, but on tour their drummer is: |
12 | * [[SixthRanger Benjamin Thompson]], touring drummer |
13 | |
14 | !!Discography: |
15 | * ''Tourist History'' (2010, Kitsune), this was certified gold. |
16 | * ''Beacon'' (2012, Kitsune) |
17 | * ''Gameshow'' (2016, Creator/{{Parlophone|Records}}) |
18 | * ''False Alarm'' (2019, PIAS and Transgressive) |
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21 | !!Tropes from this band include: |
22 | * AllDrummersAreAnimals: Averted because their drummer isn't a person. It's a computer. |
23 | * AWildRapperAppears: Open Mike Eagle on the track "Nice To See You". |
24 | * CastFullOfPrettyBoys: [[http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/500/61287969/Two+Door+Cinema+Club+PNG.png Just look.]] |
25 | * {{Deadpan Snarker}}s: From the "Changing of the Seasons" video: |
26 | -->'''Interviewer''': How many bands do you believe have adopted the Two Door Cinema Club ethos?\ |
27 | '''The band''': 37. |
28 | * NewSoundAlbum: ''Beacon'' sounds more spacey and quieter than the more punk-influenced ''Tourist History''. |
29 | * PerformanceVideo: What You Know. Sort of. Also counts as a mild BusbyBerkeleyNumber. |
30 | %%* TheQuietOne: Sam. |
31 | * SharpDressedMan: The band usually performs in matching business casual. |
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