One Eskimo

One Eskimo
Origin London, England
Genres Indie
Years active 2004–present
Labels Juno Records
Little Polar Records /Lucky records
Associated acts Kristian Leontiou
Website http://www.oneeskimo.co.uk/
http://www.gravymedia.com
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gravy-Media/136685533091700
Members
Kristian Leontiou
Adam Falkner
Pete Rinaldi
Jamie Sefton

One Eskimo (sometimes written "One eskimO") are a four-piece indie group from London, England, consisting of Kristian Leontiou (vocals), Adam Falkner (drums), Pete Rinaldo (guitar), and Jamie Sefton (bass and horns). They are also an animated band fronted by four cartoon characters, an eskimo (vocals), a penguin (lead guitar), a giraffe (drums) and a monkey (bass and horns). These members are featured in media such as album artwork, music videos, and sometimes live shows. The visuals were created and animated by Gravy Media, led by Matt Latchford & Nathan Erasmus.

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History

They scored the music for "The Adventures of One Eskimo", an animated adventure distributed by Warner Premiere.

One Eskimo supported Tori Amos on her 2009 Sinful Attraction Tour, and subsequently released the 4-track "One Eskimo EP".

They performed on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in the US in March 2010, and again for her birthday on January 26, 2011. They appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on February 1, 2011.

Appearances

One Eskimo featured on the track Hope & Glory on the 2006 Faithless album To All New Arrivals.

July 2010, One Eskimo song "Amazing" featured on Discovery Channel commercial.

One Eskimo's song "Kandi" was used in the Season 5 Bones finale.

One Eskimo's song, "Chocolate", was used in the Season 2 Warehouse 13 7th episode, "For the Team".

One Eskimo performed their song "Givin' Up" live on the Ellen show.

One Eskimo's song, "Amazing", was used in the movie Chalet Girl.

Members

Cartoon members

Gravy Media

Real members

Discography

One Eskimo

One Eskimo
Studio album by One Eskimo
Released September 22, 2009

One Eskimo is the first full-length studio album by the indie rock group One Eskimo. It peaked at number 196 on the US Billboard charts.[1]

Standard
No. Title The Adventures of One Eskimo Length
1. "Hometime"   Chapter 6: Star Journey 4:47
2. "Astronauts"   Chapter 1: Lost Love 5:12
3. "Kandi"   Chapter 2: A Dream Revealed 4:02
4. "Slip"   Chapter 3: Heartbroken 3:39
5. "Simple Day"   Chapter 7: Paradise Lost 3:14
6. "Givin' Up"     3:42
7. "Chocolate"   Chapter 5: Army of Darkness 4:02
8. "All Balloons"   Chapter 4: A Little Help 4:08
9. "Chosen One"   Chapter 8: An Ocean Tale 4:17
10. "UFO"   Chapter 9: The Dead Island 4:15
11. "Amazing"   Chapter 10: Leap of Faith 4:40

(Not all chapter videos on youtube)

Trivia

EPs

Future

On December 8, 2011, the band released their new single, "Sunny Day," as a free download off of their website to members on their e-mail list. The band also stated that the release of a new album and tour would be occuring in 2012.[3]

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