Out Of Nothing

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New Man on Patrol!". NME. 1 April 2005. Archived from the original on 3 September 2022 . Retrieved 3 September 2022. Embrace have always seemed to be dismissed, somewhat unfairly, as a band with unfulfilled potential. Despite their debut album, The Good Will Out, being crammed with uplifting, anthemic songs, it was widely perceived as something of a disappointment. Subsequent albums were a bit short on memorable tunes and the appearance of a ‘best of’ in 2002 seemed to signal the end of the Huddersfield band’s career. Embrace Storm the Palais!". NME. 2 August 2004. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022.

Clark, Graham (30 July 2019). "Embrace To Play Special Leeds Arena Concert In 2020". The Yorkshire Times. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019 . Retrieved 1 September 2022. Lindsay, Cam (1 August 2005). "Embrace Out of Nothing". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021 . Retrieved 1 September 2022. Cuddles Galore!". NME. 22 July 2004. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018 . Retrieved 27 August 2016.Looking as You Are" was released as the album's third single on 14 February 2005; the seven-inch vinyl edition included "The Final Say" as the B-side. [87] [88] Two versions were released on CD: the first with "Madelaine", while the included "I Ache" and "Soldiers Hours" as B-sides, alongside the music video for "Looking as You Are". [89] [90] The artwork consists of photos of the bands fans as their way of thanking them for their support. [91] The "Looking as You Are" video cuts between two perspectives, Danny McNamara and a woman as they near-mirror each other's actions. It starts with the woman climbing out of bed while McNamara wakes up on a sofa. McNamara walks up to the rest of the band as they begin performing, as the woman is getting ready in a bathroom. She leaves her place as the band continues playing and eventually visits a café. She is seen walking past a bus and then finds herself in the same room as the band, before running off. [92] The single charted at number seven & catapulted the band onto UK TV & the airwaves, McNamara attests “… we love it. It saved our career!” Coinciding with the single’s anniversary this Sunday, August 30, the original promo video for “Gravity”, recorded at Abbey Road Studios has also been remastered in 1080p HD. Cuddly News". NME. 3 February 2005. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. Lindsay, Cam (1 November 2005). "Embrace A Glorious Day". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021 . Retrieved 1 September 2022.

If You've Never Been' to Yorkshire!". NME. 9 November 2001. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 14 July 2021. a b c d Adab, Karim (13 September 2004). "Embrace - Out of Nothing". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 12 October 2004 . Retrieved 31 August 2022.a b c d e f "Embrace | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021 . Retrieved 12 July 2021. To promote the album, the band told fans via text messages about secret gigs they were holding, one of which including a performance in Mallorca. [53] [54] Later that month, they embarked on a UK tour that ran into October 2004. [52] Following this, they went on a longer UK tour throughout November 2004. [54] On 15 November 2004, a special edition of Out of Nothing was released, featuring a DVD with footage of their secret gigs from two months prior. This edition also included a special code that fans could use to enter into a competition for addition secret shows at the end of the year. The band promoted it two in-store signing sessions in Leeds, Birmingham and Liverpool. [55] They closed out the year appearing at a benefit gig for Shelter, alongside Kasabian and the Zutons, and a secret show at the Carnglaze Caverns in Cornwall. [56] [57] a b "The Official UK Albums Chart 2005" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2012 . Retrieved 18 November 2021.

British album certifications – Embrace – Out of Nothing". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 14 April 2023. Thank Chris!". NME. 30 October 2004. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 1 September 2022. Pit stop!". NME. 20 December 2004. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. a b Mugan, Chris (8 September 2004). "Embrace, Shepherd's Bush Empire, London". The Independent. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022 . Retrieved 1 September 2022. I can't stop them, there's more bombshell coming I choke. More words, more lies - there's more bad news to come my way, I can't stop this happening any more. The more that's said, the less that's true.

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Embracemusic (7 July 2017). Ashes. Archived from the original on 2 September 2022 . Retrieved 1 September 2022– via YouTube. Gravity" was released as the lead single from Out of Nothing in August 2004; shortly afterwards, Embrace went on a tour of the United Kingdom. " Ashes" appeared as the album's second single in November 2004 in the midst of another UK tour. In the early months of 2005, the band toured the UK a third time, "Looking as You Are" was released as the third single from the album in February 2005, and they played their first-ever shows in the United States. They held two shows at the Millennium Square in Leeds, dubbed A Glorious Day, in May 2005; coinciding with this, "A Glorious Day" was released as the album's fourth and final single.

Embrace Come to the Four". NME. 20 November 2001. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. a b "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2004". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019 . Retrieved 18 November 2021. Danny McNamara first heard the song when Coldplay were still playing it as part of their early live sets, “I’d already heard Gravity ‘cause they’d played it at a gig and I remember telling Chris that I thought it was a really beautiful song. Like Trouble or The Scientist.”. The Secret Will Out". NME. 6 September 2004. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017 . Retrieved 27 August 2016.Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016 . Retrieved 27 August 2016. In March 2002, the band publicly revealed they had left Hut and Virgin to sign with the label Independiente. [11] After leaving Hut, some of the members were forced to get day jobs. [12] McNamara said label chairman Andy MacDonald was a fan of theirs and had seen them a few times prior. McNamara mentioned that he had been spending sometime in London writing material while the other members were building a recording studio, and that they were aiming to release a new single later in the year. [11] [13] According to McNamara, MacDonald told the band he was impressed with their live performances and that they had high-quality songwriting but had "never made a classic album", which was something he wanted for the label. He was content with them taking as long as they wanted for as much money as they needed. [12] a b "London Embraces Embrace". NME. 24 August 2004. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. a b c "Cuddly Chris". NME. 14 June 2004. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020 . Retrieved 31 August 2022. Been' Here Now!". NME. 13 August 2001. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021 . Retrieved 14 July 2021.