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The Ting Tings
The Ting Tings performing at the Mod Club Theatre in Toronto, 14 March 2009

The Ting Tings performing at the Mod Club Theatre in Toronto, 14 March 2009
Background information
Origin Salford, Greater Manchester, England
Genres
  • Indie pop[1]
  • indie rock[ii]
  • dance-punk[three]
  • synth-popular[4]
  • dance-popular[5]
Years active 2007–present
Labels
  • Columbia
  • Blood-red Ink
  • Roc Nation
  • Finca
Associated acts
  • TKO
  • Mojo Pin
  • The Randoms
  • Dear Eskiimo
Members
  • Katie White
  • Jules De Martino

The Ting Tings are an English indie popular duo from Salford, Greater Manchester formed in 2007. The band consists of Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drums, bass guitar, cowbells) and Jules De Martino (drums, atomic number 82 guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, vocals).

The duo'due south debut studio album, We Started Nil, was released in 2008 by Columbia Records to positive reviews and commercial success, peaking at number one on the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Albums Chart[6] and number 78 on the US Billboard 200. It spawned four singles, including "That's Not My Name", which topped the UK Singles Nautical chart in May 2008 and reached number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100; "Shut Up and Let Me Go", which earned them a MTV Video Music Award.[7] They received two Brit Accolade nominations, including for British Anthology of the Year and a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2010.

Their 2d studio album, Sounds from Nowheresville, was released in February 2012,[8] with the lead single "Hang It Up" released on 16 January 2012. Their third studio album, Super Disquisitional, was released in Oct 2014. Their fourth studio anthology, The Black Lite was released in October 2018.

Career [edit]

Background and formation [edit]

Katie White started her music career as a school-fourth dimension hobby in an all-female punk trio called TKO—short for Technical Knock Out—with ii friends from Lowton School, Marion Grethe Seaman and Emma Lally. The band had minimal success, one time sharing the same stage as the bands Steps and Atomic Kitten.[9] While De Martino was in Manchester, the pair bumped into each other and discovered they had a common love of Portishead. De Martino relocated to Islington Mill Studios (the Mill) in the Salford, Greater Manchester expanse.[10] The pair, along with friend Simon Templeman, went on to grade the Portishead-influenced trio Dear Eskiimo, who signed to Mercury Records. However, due to a change of directors and managers, the management style of the record characterization caused them to separate.[11] [12] The experience left White and De Martino with a distrust of the music industry.

White was a barmaid at the Mill while De Martino produced tracks for diverse artists therein. The pair developed their sound from influences of performers at the Factory, and were inspired to form their own group, "The Ting Tings". "Ting Ting" was the name of a Chinese colleague of White at a shop, who told her that it sounded like the pronunciation of "bandstand" in Standard mandarin (亭).[11] The band researched the proper noun and plant it also meant the "sound of innovation on an open heed".

Having created three songs, the band'due south outset gig was a free-beer invite all at the Mill in their rented habitation called "the Engine Business firm". Subsequent gigs were funded on donations, and afterward their tertiary gig they were proper name-checked on XFM.[10] The Islington Mill gigs ended up equally some of the about sought-after tickets on the Manchester party scene with various A&R reps and tape producers, such as Rick Rubin, asking for tickets.[12]

Exposure [edit]

Their commencement double-A single "That's Not My Name/Great DJ" was jointly released past the band and a local label, Switchflicker Records. With their 2d unmarried "Fruit Machine", they were on heavy rotation on British radio, including BBC 6 Music and others. DJ Marc Riley was the beginning to have them in session on 6 Music and the get-go to play their record on the station. "Fruit Machine" was a released equally limited-edition, 500-but, seven-inch unmarried on Legendre Starkie Records (the band's ain label), which was only available at the group'southward gigs at Islington Mill in Salford, Electrowerkz in Islington, Berlin, Federal republic of germany and at Glasslands in Brooklyn, New York City.[xiii] They had a notable performance at the Glastonbury Festival in 2007, and after an October 2007 bout of universities in the UK with Reverend and the Makers, they signed to Columbia Records.[xiv] On fourteen December 2007, they appeared on Afterwards with Jools The netherlands. In May 2008, the band credited BBC Introducing for giving them their 'life irresolute' break after the show spotted the band and put them forward for inclusion in the Glastonbury running order.

In January 2008, they were voted tertiary in the annual BBC six Music poll of industry experts Sound of 2008, for acts to sally in the coming year.[15] In February 2008, they were the opening slot act on the 2008 Shockwaves NME Awards Tour, performing with The Cribs, Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong, and Does It Offend You, Aye?.[16] In conjunction with NME and HMV, the band contributed a demo version of "Great DJ" to a limited-audience, 5,000-copies-only, 10" vinyl release of all the artists on the NME Awards Tour. In tardily March 2008, The Ting Tings joined with Alphabeat and The Fratellis to play every bit part of the MTV Spanking New Music Tour, at a gig held at the Islington Academy in London.

2008–2009: We Started Null [edit]

The first single released on Columbia was "Neat DJ", which received considerable airplay on BBC Radio ane and XFM in the Britain and praise from magazines such as NME. "Great DJ" reached height 40 on the UK Singles Chart. The ring's debut album, We Started Nothing, was released in May 2008 and entered the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Albums Chart at number one, post-obit the unmarried "That's Not My Proper name", which topped the singles chart. Subsequent singles were "Shut Up and Let Me Go", which peaked at number 6, "Be the One" (number 28) and "We Walk" (number 58). Nosotros Started Cypher won an Ivor Novello Award for all-time album in May 2009. The Ting Tings recorded a comprehend version of Contradistinct Images' "Happy Birthday" for the children'southward bear witness Yo Gabba Gabba.

In May 2008, the band performed a alive set on the in New Music We Trust phase at Radio i'southward Big Weekend in Maidstone, Kent, which was made bachelor by the BBC'due south online video player application iPlayer. The Ting Tings performed at the iTunes Live London Festival in the KOKO nightclub in July 2008; the performance was released every bit a downloadable EP in the iTunes Store under the title iTunes Live: London Festival '08. In December 2008, they (along with numerous other singers and bands) performed on Jools Holland'southward Hootenanny testify on BBC2. The band toured Australia and New Zealand in early on 2009 as part of the Large 24-hour interval Out Festival. They as well toured in Singapore equally office of that festival's night analogue, Big Nighttime Out.[17] In June 2009, they returned to the Glastonbury Festival, playing the Other stage on Friday nighttime, and appeared at the Isle of Wight Festival.[18]

In the U.s., the single "Shut Up and Let Me Get" appeared in an Apple iPod commercial in belatedly Apr 2008, helping the song peak at number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100.[19] Tracks from the anthology were featured in various television shows, films and advertisements. The Ting Tings were one of four performers who played minor interludes consisting of remixes of past hits throughout the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, including a department from "Shut Up and Let Me Become" with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and DJ AM. They also won the award for Best U.k. Video for their single "Shut Up and Permit Me Go". Columbia Records announced the U.Due south. release of the single "That'due south Not My Name" for January 2009, followed past a March/April U.S. concert tour. The duo also toured the country as a support act for Pink on her Funhouse Bout. In December 2009, the duo was nominated for Best New Artist at the 52nd Grammy Awards. The Ting Tings appeared as the musical guests on Sabbatum Night Live on the 16 Jan 2010 episode, hosted by Sigourney Weaver.

2010–2012: Sounds from Nowheresville [edit]

The duo began writing their 2nd anthology in Paris, France.[20] The original incarnation of the anthology was recorded over a flow of eight months in the basement of a former jazz gild in the Friedrichshain area of Berlin, Frg.[21] [22] [23] Information technology was described by Clash author April Welsh in 2010 every bit "an anthology glistening with polished pop perfection. Ranging from acoustic folk to bangin' electro, R'north'B and, of course, rock and ringlet."[24] The lead single, "Hands" (the starting time runway they wrote for the album), was released in October 2010.[25] Information technology was mixed past Calvin Harris and written past the duo themselves.[26] The single debuted at number 29 on the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Singles Chart, mark the duo's 5th summit xl single; it also topped the Billboard trip the light fantastic chart in the U.s..[27]

The Ting Tings after scrapped the majority of the material from the Berlin sessions against the wishes of their characterization, with White explaining: "We were in Berlin where there is a great electro scene with Sian Hogan, and so we fabricated songs like that, but quickly realised that everything on the radio was Euro-pop shite. Nosotros didn't want our record to be tarnished with that brush". De Martino added that they were angry the single "Hands" was promoted on BBC Radio 1, but had been intended past the band as "an underground, white label-only release". The ring relocated to Espana, where they found influence in the music of the Beastie Boys, Spice Girls and TLC.[28] They performed new material from the album in July 2011 at DCode Festival in Madrid.[29]

The video for the single "Hang It Upwardly" premiered on YouTube in Oct 2011, followed by a video for the vocal "Silence" (remixed by Australian electro-house duo Bag Raiders) in November 2011. The album'due south third unmarried, "Soul Killing", premiered on the internet in early February 2012;[xxx] a video was filmed[31] just never released. The album, Sounds from Nowheresville, was released in the aforementioned calendar month[32] and reached number 24 on the UK Albums Nautical chart.

2012–present: Super Critical and The Black Light [edit]

The band went to Ibiza in September 2012 to begin writing and recording textile for their third studio anthology, which they worked on through in April 2013.[33] They travelled to New York Urban center to mix and main the album in September 2013. In October 2013, the band stated they had nearly finished mixing their third anthology and were planning to tape numerous music videos.[34] They released a gild remix of the first single, "Incorrect Social club" through SoundCloud in April 2014;[35] the single was released to download in July. The duo's tertiary studio album, Super Critical, was released in October 2014.[36] The band'due south 2015 US bout was cancelled in June 2015 as a result of a manus injury suffered past White.[37] As of March 2018, The Ting Tings have been more agile on social media, somewhen announcing their new album The Blackness Light (which was released on 26 Oct 2018) via their Instagram story.[38]

Members [edit]

Katie White [edit]

Katherine Rebecca "Katie" White (built-in 1983[39] in Lowton, England) was brought up on a farm in Lowton,[40] and attended Lowton Schoolhouse, which has a large performing arts department.[41] In 1995, White's grandfather Ken (of whom Katie saw little) won £vi.half dozen 1000000 from the so-newly established National Lottery and gave each of his three sons £1 million.[42] Katie's father David used his share of the money to purchase a haulage company, and he helped Katie during her school years every bit a prospective musician.[43]

Jules De Martino [edit]

Julian "Jules" De Martino (born 1969 in London[44]) began playing drums at historic period 13.[45] He studied fine art at Loughton College in Essex and signed a small-scale publishing deal with Morrison Leahy Music (who as well publish George Michael). He formed a ring, Mojo Pin, which was influenced past artist Jeff Buckley. The band released ii indie singles: "You" and "My Imagination", with Lowlife Records and toured with Irish gaelic band the Large Geraniums in 1997.

Discography [edit]

  • We Started Nothing (2008)
  • Sounds from Nowheresville (2012)
  • Super Disquisitional (2014)
  • The Black Light (2018)

Awards and nominations [edit]

References [edit]

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External links [edit]

  • The Ting Tings at IMDb
Interviews and reviews
  • The Ting Tings 'We Walk' review.
  • The Ting Tings interview in Coed mag from 17 June 2008.
  • Students interview The Ting Tings, directly after their Glastonbury 2008 performance for Radiowaves.co.u.k..

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