The Hymn for the Alcohol
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"The Hymn for the Alcohol" is a single by British
indie rock
band Hefner
. This song appeared on their album The Fidelity Wars
, but was re-recorded for the album.
The single was released on Sticky Records in 1999 as a 7" vinyl record.
United Kingdom
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indie rock
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band Hefner
Hefner (band)
Hefner were a British indie rock and "urban folk" band formed in east London in 1995. They were active from about 1996 until 2002; since then they have played together only once, for a tribute to the DJ John Peel, who was a strong supporter of theirs....
. This song appeared on their album The Fidelity Wars
The Fidelity Wars
The Fidelity Wars is the second full-length album by British indie rock band Hefner. Recorded in London over a period of twelve days at Roundhouse Studios, it was released in 1999 on Too Pure.It was reissued by lead singer Darren Hayman in 2008....
, but was re-recorded for the album.
The single was released on Sticky Records in 1999 as a 7" vinyl record.
Track listing
- "The Hymn for the Alcohol"
- "My Art College Days are Over"