Amoeba Music

           London's Keane were the band who many hoped would carry Coldplay's torch of accessible, sensitive guy-rock when the latter band made their way into a more artsy arena. Even since their debut, however, Keane were more like Travis than Coldplay, putting forth a set of plaintive love songs that echoed the earnestness of Travis' The Man Who more than the darker tendencies of Coldplay's Parachutes. Since then, Keane have been a rather confusing trio, relegating themselves to that piano/drums/vocals attack while still trying to make their second album sound explosive, then attempting to recapture the guilty pleasure of 80's synth-pop... Read More

Genre:

Rock, Alternative/Indie

City Of Origin:

Battle, East Sussex, England

Formed Date:

1997