The Kooks

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The Kooks are an English indie rock band known for their catchy guitar-driven songs and success in the mid-2000s British rock revival.

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instanceOf rock band
activeYearsStart 2004
associatedWith mid-2000s British rock revival
awardNomination Brit Award for Best British Breakthrough Act
basedIn Brighton
countryOfOrigin England
debutAlbum Inside In/Inside Out
debutAlbumReleaseDate 2006
fifthAlbum Let’s Go Sunshine
fifthAlbumReleaseDate 2018
formedIn 2004
Brighton
East Sussex
formerMember Dan Logan
Max Rafferty
Paul Garred
Peter Denton
fourthAlbum Listen
fourthAlbumReleaseDate 2014
genre Britpop revival
alternative rock
garage rock revival
indie rock
post-punk revival
hasPart bass guitar
drums
guitar
vocals
hasWebsite https://thekooks.com
influencedBy Bob Dylan
Funk music
Reggae
The Beatles
The Kinks
The Libertines
The Police
The Rolling Stones
The Strokes
Thin Lizzy
language English
member Alexis Nunez
Hugh Harris
Luke Pritchard
notableSong Always Where I Need to Be
Bad Habit
Be Who You Are
Forgive & Forget
Junk of the Heart (Happy)
Naïve
Ooh La
She Moves in Her Own Way
Shine On
notableWork 10 Tracks to Echo in the Dark
Inside In/Inside Out
Junk of the Heart
Konk
Let’s Go Sunshine
Listen
recordLabel EMI
Universal Music Group
Virgin Records
secondAlbum Konk
secondAlbumReleaseDate 2008
sixthAlbum 10 Tracks to Echo in the Dark
sixthAlbumReleaseDate 2022
thirdAlbum Junk of the Heart
thirdAlbumReleaseDate 2011
tourRegion Europe
North America
United Kingdom

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The Malloys collaboratedWith The Kooks
The Libertines influenced The Kooks
Sawmills Studio recorded The Kooks – Inside In / Inside Out (sessions)
linked to: The Kooks
Sawmills Studio usedByArtist The Kooks
Tony Hoffer workedWith The Kooks
Ted Hutt associatedAct The Kooks
Luke Bullen hasWorkedWith The Kooks