Levitation were an English rock band fronted by ex-House of Love guitarist Terry Bickers. Levitation's music and attitude challenged an early 1990s UK alternative music scene dominated by shoegazing and Madchester.
Albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chartpositions UK Coterie Released: 19 November 1991 Label: Capitol Format: CD, LP, cassette Note: Compilation — Need for Not Released: 4 May 1992 Label: Rough Trade Format: CD, LP, cassette 45 Demos 1989–1991 Released: November 1992 Format: Cassette Note: Compilation — Live at Reading University Released: November 1992 Format: Cassette Note: Live album — Meanwhile Gardens Released: 1994 Label: Festival Format: CD — Meanwhile Gardens Released: 23 October 2015 Label: Festival Format: CD, LP, digital —
Extended plays + List of EPs, with selected details Title Details Coppelia Released: April 1991 Label: Ultimate Format: CD After Ever Released: August 1991 Label: Ultimate Format: CD Never Odd or Even Released: 18 April 2015 Label: Flashback Format: CD
Singles +List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album AUS "Nadine"/"Smile" 1991 — Coppelia "Firefly"/"Attached" — After Ever "Squirrel"/"It's Time" — Coterie "World Around" 1992 95 Need for Not "Even When Your Eyes Are Open" 1993 — Meanwhile Gardens "King of Mice" 1994 — "Chain by Day" —
Radio sessions Radio 5, "The Mix" 10 June 1991, "Against Nature", "Firefly", "Rosemary Jones", "Bedlam". Radio 1, Mark Goodier's Evening Session May 1992 "Resist", "Pieces of Mary", "Evergreen", "Hangnail" Radio 1, Mark Goodier's Evening Session July 1992 "Sacred Lover", "Hieronymous Bop" (Terry and Bob playing acoustically).
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