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| − | Their debut album [https://www.discogs.com/master/1253629-The-Sexual-Objects-Cucumber Cucumber (2010)] followed a series of sharp singles, including ''[[Here Come | + | Their debut album [https://www.discogs.com/master/1253629-The-Sexual-Objects-Cucumber Cucumber (2010)] followed a series of sharp singles, including ''[[Here Come The Rubber Cops (release)|Here Come The Rubber Cops]]'', produced by [[Boards of Canada]]. In 2015, they released [https://www.discogs.com/release/9069711-The-Sexual-Objects-Marshmallow Marshmallow] as a one-off vinyl auctioned with full rights, treating the record as an art piece. That same year, the [https://www.discogs.com/release/6747497-The-Sexual-Objects-Cream-Split-Up Cream Split Up! EP] appeared, followed by a remix 10" of "[[The_Sexual_Objects_-_Sometimes|Sometimes]]" in 2017, featuring [[Boards of Canada]] and [[wikipedia:Andrew Weatherall|Andrew Weatherall]]. In September 2025, they will release ''[[Orangutang]]'', an album on [http://www.creepingbent.net/home.htm Creeping Bent], featuring 3 songs produced by [[Boards of Canada]] and one of them co-written by [[Mike Sandison]]. |
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==Facts== | ==Facts== | ||
| − | * | + | * [http://www.discogs.com/artist/David+Henderson Henderson] was formerly in [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Fire+Engines%2C+The The Fire Engines], [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Win Win] and [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Nectarine+No.+9%2C+The The Nectarine No. 9].<ref>[[wikipedia:Davy_Henderson|Davy Henderson (Wikipedia)]]</ref> |
| + | * [https://www.discogs.com/artist/272672-David-Henderson Henderson] pushes creative and industry boundaries by treating music as collectible art—e.g., single‑copy LP releases. <ref>https://medium.com/%40colingilchrist/the-sexual-objects-release-only-one-copy-of-new-lp-36fd6618177e</ref><ref>https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/nov/13/new-band-sexual-objects</ref><ref>https://thequietus.com/interviews/the-sexual-objects-marshmallow-interview/</ref> | ||
| + | * [https://www.discogs.com/artist/893550-Douglas-MacIntyre MacIntyre], the bassist, also heads the [https://www.discogs.com/artist/893550 Creeping Bent label].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/nov/13/new-band-sexual-objects</ref> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [[The Sexual Objects]] have numerous playful references to 1960s–70s icons appear in tracks and song titles . |
| − | + | * [[The Sexual Objects]] frequently shared stages with post‑punk legends like [[wikipedia:Vic Godard|Vic Godard]] from [[wikipedia:Subway Sect|Subway Sect]].<ref>https://thequietus.com/interviews/the-sexual-objects-marshmallow-interview/</ref><ref>https://www.productmagazine.co.uk/music/beyond-rock-and-roll/</ref> | |
| − | + | * [[The Sexual Objects]] served as supporting act for [[wikipedia:The Pop Group|The Pop Group]] during a [https://www.celticconnections.com/ Celtic Connections] event .<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/jan/19/the-pop-group-sexual-objects-review</ref> | |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Orangutang]] | * [[Orangutang]] | ||
| − | * [[Here Come | + | * [[Here Come The Rubber Cops]] |
* [[The Sexual Objects - Sometimes]] | * [[The Sexual Objects - Sometimes]] | ||
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* https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028126909045 | * https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028126909045 | ||
* https://myspace.com/thesexualobjectsmusic | * https://myspace.com/thesexualobjectsmusic | ||
| + | * http://www.creepingbent.net/home.htm | ||
| + | * https://web.archive.org/web/20120911023602/http://www.creepingbent.org/index.html | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:17, 4 July 2025
The Sexual Objects are a Scottish rock band led by Davy Henderson, known for his work with The Fire Engines and Necatrine No. 9. Formed in the mid-2000s, the band includes members Simon Smeeton (Guitaer, backing vocals), Graham Wann (Guitar, backing vocals), Douglas Macintyre (Bass / backing vocals), and Ian Holford (Drums / backing vocals).
Their sound blends glam rock, post-punk, and pop, drawing comparisons to T. Rex, Bowie, and Prince.
Their debut album Cucumber (2010) followed a series of sharp singles, including Here Come The Rubber Cops, produced by Boards of Canada. In 2015, they released Marshmallow as a one-off vinyl auctioned with full rights, treating the record as an art piece. That same year, the Cream Split Up! EP appeared, followed by a remix 10" of "Sometimes" in 2017, featuring Boards of Canada and Andrew Weatherall. In September 2025, they will release Orangutang, an album on Creeping Bent, featuring 3 songs produced by Boards of Canada and one of them co-written by Mike Sandison.
Facts[edit]
- Henderson was formerly in The Fire Engines, Win and The Nectarine No. 9.[1]
- Henderson pushes creative and industry boundaries by treating music as collectible art—e.g., single‑copy LP releases. [2][3][4]
- MacIntyre, the bassist, also heads the Creeping Bent label.[5]
Trivia[edit]
- The Sexual Objects have numerous playful references to 1960s–70s icons appear in tracks and song titles .
- The Sexual Objects frequently shared stages with post‑punk legends like Vic Godard from Subway Sect.[6][7]
- The Sexual Objects served as supporting act for The Pop Group during a Celtic Connections event .[8]
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/485008-The-Sexual-Objects
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100028126909045
- https://myspace.com/thesexualobjectsmusic
- http://www.creepingbent.net/home.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120911023602/http://www.creepingbent.org/index.html
References[edit]
- ↑ Davy Henderson (Wikipedia)
- ↑ https://medium.com/%40colingilchrist/the-sexual-objects-release-only-one-copy-of-new-lp-36fd6618177e
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/nov/13/new-band-sexual-objects
- ↑ https://thequietus.com/interviews/the-sexual-objects-marshmallow-interview/
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/nov/13/new-band-sexual-objects
- ↑ https://thequietus.com/interviews/the-sexual-objects-marshmallow-interview/
- ↑ https://www.productmagazine.co.uk/music/beyond-rock-and-roll/
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/jan/19/the-pop-group-sexual-objects-review
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