Heligoland are a five-piece band from Melbourne, Australia. The band is now based in Paris, France. Heligoland's songs and sound have been compared to the atmospheric textures and soaring female vocals of Cocteau Twins, the spartan soulfulness of Low and the wistful melancholy of Mojave 3.
Discography
Albums
TitleFormatLabelReleaseShift These ThoughtsCDBig Rig RecordsJuly 2003A Street Between UsCDAlone Again. RecordsMarch 2006All Your Ships Are WhiteCDCommission 45September 2010This Quiet Fire12 February 2021
Other releases
TitleFormatLabelReleaseDemoPromo CDIndependentDecember 1999HeligolandCD EPIndependentJune 2000"Separate"7" singleSteady Cam RecordsNovember 2001"Along The Snowline"7" singleSteady Cam RecordsMay 2002Coming Up For AirPromo CDAlone Again. RecordsSeptember 2005"Nearly Everything Is New"CD singleAlone Again. RecordsOctober 2005BethmaleCD EPCommission 45January 2012CorialloCD EPIndependentDecember 2017
Other projects
Several past and present members of Heligoland have been (and are still) involved in other musical projects:
Steve has played guitar in Tugboat and has played bass guitar in Dandelion Wine Dave plays guitar in Tides Pete plays guitar in Marionettes Bek plays drums in Tugboat Steve Wheeler & Antti Mäkinen have, on occasion, toured with Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins) as The Robin Guthrie Trio, most notably performing a small UK tour in February 2013
References
External links Official Heligoland website Heligoland page at Ocean Music Heligoland page at Big Rig Records Bandcamp