Based in Beijing, China, Elenore is a brit-pop/indie rock band which was formed by lead singer/guitarist Wang Yu in late 2009. Additionally with bassist Long Fei and drummer Hu Pan，Elenore developed its sound that influenced by bands such as Oasis, Kasabian, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and etc. The single “Psycho Man” fuses the 60’s swing drum loop, fuzzy guitar riff and a scene of the middle east instrument chorus which became a hit on China’s popular youth culture site Douban. The single was also covered by a famous Brit-pop band Exile Parade which aroused people’s attention. In May, 2012, the band released their first EP “The Missing Queen” both on CD and the band’s own digital distribution site. The music video of the single “Hatano’s Dance” was the Top10 video of Chinese portal site Sohu which earned over 260,000 views.
In 2013, Elenore played at Strawberry Music Festival, inMusic Festival and Canal Kylin Festival, made themselves more widely known. In September, 2014 , Elenore released their single “Teenager” produced by the respected producer Yang Haisong, featured in the compilation album The XP Sound. In the same year, the band signed to Tree Music, prepared half a year for their debut album The King Of The Circus, finished the recording during November to December in The Valley Music studio. Their producer is the former guitarist of band “Dada”, who is also Pengtan’s current guitarist and a prestigious producer. The mastering is completed by producer Chendong.
In 2015, the band continued playing in venues, and released 3 singles “Winter Swing”“Elenore” and“Your Love Fullfiled all the Containers”. The singles were welcomed by the audiences at Douban, Xiami and Netease, and charted Top 10 within a week. In July, Elenore released their debut album The King Of The Circus under Tree Music which attracted media spotlights and had a good selling record. Also, the band joined Beijing Music Valley Festival in May, will play at MOMA Music Festival in several cities in August. They arranged their 16 cities tour as well and the shows will start from September.
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