Biografie van Iain Archer
<b>Iain Archer</b> is a singer/songwriter from Bangor, Northern Ireland, who was once a secondary lyricist within the indie band Snow Patrol. Archer comes from a musical background and released several solo albums in the mid 90s on the small Scottish independent label Sticky Music. After a stint with Snow Patrol and a side project with Snow Patrol's frontman Gary Lightbody in Reindeer Section, he returned to his solo career. In 2004 he released his album ''Flood The Tanks''.<br />
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In 2005, Archer picked up an Ivor Novello Award as part of the songwriting team behind Snow Patrol's ''Final Straw'' album.<br />
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"Canal Song" from Archer's latest album, ''Magnetic North'', recently featured on Grey's Anatomy Season 3 Episode 14 (Wishin' and Hopin') and ''Everything I've Got'', from the same album was used as iTunes ''Free Single of the Week'' during late March/ early April 2007.<br />
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He also contributed vocals to the 2006 album ''Waiting for Clearance'' by Freelance Hellraiser. The song "We Don't Belong" is set to be released as a single and has received airplay on BBC 6 Music, Radio Ulster and others. "Waiting for Clearance" also features Archer's long time collaborator Gary Lightbody.<br />
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