His album 'Panic Prevention' felt like a real event, the sound of an unvarnished voice speaking truths that connected with people who didn't often feel heard. The songs themselves are being played everywhere by now, the new versions of ‘Sheila’ and ‘If You Got The Money’ and ‘Salvador’ daily occurrences across radio and MTV; all of them brilliant patch-workings of bedroom recordings, home-made samples and high-octane energy, walking exhibits that tie together previously unapparent relationships between Elvis Costello’s first two albums and ‘Paul’s Boutique’-era Beastie Boys. His debut album is a grimy Bayeux Tapestry of a standard night out in the capital, populated by revellers and wrong'uns alike. The South London musician – real name Jamie Treays – deftly mixed punk, hardcore, rap, and indie influences on the album’s boisterous songs, cutting them with iconic samples, like that of former poet laureate John Betjeman on the beloved single “Sheila.

‎Panic Prevention by Jamie T on Apple Music

One of his latest creations, the confessional, drug-referencing standout Talk Is Cheap, is a deliberate attempt to recreate his early songwriting style. Festival [14] before wrapping up the Carry on the Grudge tour at Reading and Leeds Festivals on 30 August. Around the same time a new single, "Don't You Find", made its debut on BBC Radio 1, chosen by Zane Lowe as his "Hottest Record in the World".Two videos were made for the song; the first video in 2006 consisted of monkeys living in a house and short clips of Jamie singing, while the second video in 2007 features actor Bob Hoskins walking along the River Thames lip synching to the lyrics.

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The next day, you might find yourself captured on a slideshow of photos that roll throughout the show behind the band. In 2014, Jamie released his third studio album, Carry on the Grudge, followed by a fourth studio album, Trick, in 2016. My first impression was less than stellar but this album Even until now it is an Album i can throw in when in doubt.Most of the songs on the album deal with aspects of modern 'youth' culture in the UK (for example binge drinking), and as such has been strongly compared to the works of the Streets, Lily Allen and the Libertines. It is not every album that starts with what sounds very much like the exclamation 'fucking croissant! The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. So, to prove his point, it’s lunchtime when I stroll through the double doors of a lovely old-school pub on Hackney’s main drag.

Jamie T – Panic Prevention (2022, CD) - Discogs

It's that recklessness that propels Panic Prevention, one of the all-time great British solo debuts. In a pre-streaming or internet-orientated world, I have no opinion on him yet beyond rare anticipation.Everyone goes on living their lives and there’s a bunch of other great stuff out there to listen to.