thenewno2

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thenewno2
Origin	United Kingdom/United States
Genre(s)	Alternative rock
Years active	2006—present
Label(s)	None
Website	Official Site
Members
Dhani Harrison Oliver Hecks

thenewno2 is a band comprised of Dhani Harrison and Oliver Hecks. Harrison plays lead guitar, synthesizer, and vocals. Hecks plays drums and synthesizer. Amanda Butterworth also contributes vocals. The name thenewno2 is a reference to a British television show from the 1960s called The Prisoner. thenewno2 have been credited with album design and DVD menu design for George Harrison's Brainwashed, Concert for George, The Dark Horse Years Box Set and Concert For Bangladesh DVD.

The band's website, which was designed by Hecks, features several songs and a video entitled "Choose What You're Watching" (directed by Hecks).

A 4 track promotional EP, EP001, was released on August 28, 2006. It features the tracks "Say", "Out of Mind", "Lord Lord" and "Truly".[1] The EP was later distributed on several digital music outlets and is available at iTunes music store and CDbaby.

After three months, the band's song "People" appeared on their website on November 8, 2006 in which its original version was featured in a short film Now You Don't Know What To Think in 2002.[2]

thenewno2 were in the studio recording an album in the spring of 2007.

The album will be called "You Are Here" and will be released later on in 2008.

On March 31, 2008, thenewno2 released two singles on the iTunes store, "Another John Doe" and "Choose What You're Watching".

On June 3, 2008, thenewno2 performed at the NYLON + Myspace party in Los Angeles, California.