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{{Infobox musical artist
| Namename = Mrnorth
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| Backgroundbackground = group_or_band
| Originorigin = [[Dublin, Ireland|Dublin]], [[Ireland]] {{Flagicon|USA}}
| Genregenre = [[Alternative rock]]<br>, [[New Wavewave music|new wave]]
| Years_activeyears_active = Late 90's1990s - present2013
| Labelslabel = [[Rock Ridge Music|Rock Ridge Music]] - Uninhibited Records
| URLwebsite = = http://www.mrnorthmusic.com/
| Current_memberscurrent_members = [[Colin Smith]]<br />[[Emmett O'Malley]]<br />[[Oisin O'Malley]]<br />[[Adrian Mordaunt]]
| Past_memberspast_members =
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==History==
The foursome (consisting of two brothers, a cousin and a next door neighbor) began playing togther in their teens. After gaing attention in their home town of Dublin, ireland, the boys went to Vicenza, Italy. The band became local favorites and toured all of Italy for the next two years off of a trip which was merely supposed to last for several months.
 
Band members included Colin Smith on Vocals/guitar, Emmett O'Malley and Oisin O'Malley on guitars/vocals and bass/keyboards, respectively, and drummer/percussionist Adrian Mordaunt.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}
After catching the eye of an american manager they moved their operation to New York, USA, and it was only a matter of time before they built a solid fanbase there, as well. they were noticed by several record executives and subsequently landed a record deal with uninhibited Records which resulted in their 2004 debut album, [[Lifesize]]
Band scoperta e portata in Italia a Vicenza dai musicisti Piero Borella e Paolo Zaccaria dove insieme hanno collaborato per anni.
I mr North 4 ragazzi irlandesi Colin Smith, Emmett, Edo e Colin Sullivan sono stati seguiti anche da Barbara Borella che ha fatto suonare la band in numerosi concerti dal vivo facendoli partecipare ad un festival.
 
After gaining attention in their home town of Dublin, Ireland, the band went to [[Vicenza]], Italy, finding some local acclaim, and touring Italy for the next two years.
their next release, the fivesong EP [[Sleeping Dogs]], came under the label [[Rock Ridge Music]] and was distributed digitally in late 2006. Their latest album,[[Fear & Desire]] was released in 2006 to critical acclaim.
 
Later the band moved to New York, USA, securing a record deal with [[Uninhibited Records]], resulting in their 2004 debut album, ''Lifesize'', produced by Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}
 
theirTheir next release, the fivesongfive song EP [[''Sleeping Dogs]]'', came under the label [[Rock Ridge Music]] and was distributed digitally in late 2006. Their latest album,[[Fear & Desire]] was released in 2006 to critical acclaim.
 
The album ''Fear & Desire'', was released on March 6, 2007. The album featured some players of The Greenwich Village Orchestra on the tracks: "Overture", "Love Is...", "Overture Reprise", "For The Moment", and "Rope". A release concert for the album was held at [[French Institute Alliance Française#Florence Gould Hall|Florence Gould Hall]] in New York City, featuring the Greenwich Village Orchestra.
 
In 2011, the band released their final album ''Everything'', performed at the Florence Gould Hall on September 16, 2011, with the support of an orchestra and choir.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}
 
==Discography==
*''Lifesize'' ([[RCA Records]]) and (Uninhibited Records, 2004)
*''Sleeping Dogs'' ([[Rock Ridge Music]], 2006)
*''Fear & Desire'' (Rock Ridge Music, 2007)
*''Everything'' (BMI Music) 2011
 
==References==
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==External links==
*[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p638909/biography|pure_url=yes}} Mrnorth] at [[Allmusic]]
*[http://www.myspace.com/mrnorthmusic MySpace]
 
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[[Category:Irish alternative rock groups]]
[[Category:Musical groups from Dublin (city)]]
[[Category:Rock Ridge Music artists]]