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Tindersticks are an English alternative rock band formed in Nottingham in 1991. They released six albums before singer Stuart A. Staples embarked on a solo career. The band reunited briefly in 2006 and more permanently the following year.
- The First Tindersticks Album. “An incredible album, surely one of the most accomplished, fully realised debuts of any artist. This was praised to the heavens by the British music press when it originally came out, so I ignored it, our music press being a bunch of illiterate, tasteless vermin.”
- Tindersticks 2. “The second Tindersticks album feels like more of the same compared to the first one. This is fair enough – what the first album offered was pretty good – except that the consistency is less this time around, and the album feels padded out a little in a way which the previous album didn’t.
- Curtains. “With this album the original magic was lost for good, even though the ingredients are mostly in place, particularly the miraculous singing.
- The Something Rain. “A great surprise, brilliant really, this album is ultra cool and awfully powerful. It’s mostly made of jazzy lounge-rock and vocals that lift it above ordinary with lyrics that turn in odd directions and don’t look back.
Jan 18, 2022 · Tindersticks announce 30th anniversary compilation ‘Past Imperfect’. Set to arrive in March, the collection has been previewed by the previously unreleased track 'Both Sides Of The Blade'. By ...
- Tom Skinner
They then changed their name to Tindersticks after Staples discovered a box of German matches on a Greek beach. Tindersticks started recording demo tapes in 1992, and formed their own label Tippy Toe Records to release their first single, "Patchwork", in the same year.
Mar 17, 2022 · In many ways, Tindersticks have long been a band out of time, oblivious to any prevailing trend. They emerged as Grunge and Britpop were tearing up student dancefloors, and DJs hadn’t quite yet attained superstar status, but club culture was ascending.
May 13, 2008 · In September 2006, the full band reunited, along with a string section and a couple of brass players, in order to perform their second self-titled album in its entirety.
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Tindersticks were one of the most original and distinctive British acts of the '90s, standing apart from both the British indie scene and the rash of Brit-pop guitar combos that dominated the U.K. charts.