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The Orchids

The Orchids

indie popSarah RecordstweeScottishindie
62.8K listeners752.9K plays
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About The Orchids

The Orchids is the name of more than one artist: 1. One of the most prolific bands on Bristol, England's legendary indie pop label Sarah Records, the Orchids were also one of the label's most press-shy outfits. Formed in 1986 in Penilee, Scotland, a suburb of Glasgow, the Orchids took their initial inspiration from some of the city's better-known acts of the time, particularly Lloyd Cole and the Commotions (singer James Hackett sounded more than a little like Cole and was often unfairly derided in the U.

Top Tracks

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It's Only Obvious

56.5K plays
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Another Saturday Night

25.2K plays
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Tiny Words

28.0K plays
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Apologies

26.7K plays
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Peaches

32.9K plays
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Underneath the Window, Underneath the Sink

22.7K plays
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Caveman

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Something for the Longing

16.7K plays
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Blue Light

15.5K plays
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Give Me Some Peppermint Freedom

11.9K plays

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