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Five O'Clock Heroes were a new wave influenced indie rock band currently based in New York City. Lead singer Antony Ellis (who now performs solo as A.J. Ellis) is originally from Northampton in the UK. They first formed in 2003 and during their time released five singles and three albums, Bend to the Breaks, Speak Your Language, and Different Times. The band cite the likes of Elvis Costello, The Police, Joe Jackson and Dexys Midnight Runners as major influences, and have made a name for themselves, particularly in the UK, through charismatic and energetic live performances. Support slots with Albert Hammond, Jr., Jet, The Rakes, Brendan Benson, The Bravery, The Paddingtons , and more ensured their music has reached a considerable audience. Signed in the UK to their own label Glaze Records and in Europe and Japan to PIAS, the band received critical acclaim from the likes of NME, Drowned In Sound and musicOMH.com.
Five O'Clock Heroes play new wave-influenced indie rock, citing influences like The Police and Elvis Costello, and have released albums such as "Different Times".
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Five O'Clock Heroes formed in New York City, though lead singer Antony Ellis is originally from Northampton in the UK.