The Open

The Open

Band, 2003-2006 GB
Rock

The Open were an English five-piece indie rock band who were signed to Loog Records. Their sound was heavily influenced by Talk Talk (particularly their Spirit of Eden album), Cocteau Twins, and early U2, as well as latterly incorporating jazz, such as Miles Davis and Tommy-era The Who. Their debut album The Silent Hours was released in July 2004 to positive reviews.In February 2006 they released their second album Statues. First single, ‘We Can Never Say Goodbye’ was a minor hit before splitting up in May of the same year. A statement from the band regarding the split reads as follows:

Members

	Steven Bayley
	Jon Winter g, key, syn

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Statues	The Open	2006	Album
La Lumiere E.P.	The Open	2006	Album
Just Want To Live	The Open	2004	Single
The Silent Hours: Album Sampler	The Open	2004	Album
Never Enough	The Open	2004	Single
Elevation	The Open	2004	Single
The Silent Hours	The Open	2004	Album
Close My Eyes	The Open	2004	Single
Never Enough	The Open	2003	Single

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.