Equation were a British, young Devon-based folk supergroup formed in 1995, which combined the core talents of the Lakeman Brothers with Kathryn Roberts and Kate Rusby, later replaced for a spell by Cara Dillon. The name of the band refers to the initials of the band members' names, KR2 + SL3.
Their first single "He Loves Me" was originally released in 1996 on the Blanco y Negro-WEA labelNEG89CD 0630-14942-2 and was followed by four studio albums.
The Times reviewed their first album release Hazy Daze. in 1998, scoring 7/10 and giving a favourable comparison to Fairport Convention.
Discography Albums Hazy Daze (1998, Blanco Y Negro-WEA) - (Putumayo US) The Lucky Few (1998, Black Burst Records - Rough Trade) - (Putumayo US) First Name Terms (2002, IScream Music) Return to Me (Recorded 1995/1996 - Released 2003, Rough Trade Records)
Singles and EPs In Session (1995) He Loves Me (1996) The Dark Ages EP (2000)
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