In 2014 Smith teamed up with Field Music singer Peter Brewis to record an album, Frozen by Sight, derived from his travel writing, and featuring string arrangements by Brewis.[2]
In 2015 he released Contradictions, a solo album, as Paul Smith and the Intimations,[3] and in 2018, released a fourth solo album Diagrams.[4]
Artistry
Smith grew up idolising Morrissey and has been compared by critics to the Smiths' former frontman and to Jarvis Cocker for his introspective lyrics and on-stage hyperactivity.[5][6][7][8]
Contradictions (as Paul Smith and The Intimations) (2015)
Diagrams (2018)
References
^Benzine, Adam (30 April 2007). "The 5-Minute Interview: Paul Smith, Singer". The Independent. London. Retrieved 16 November 2007.[dead link]
^"Maximo Park's Paul Smith and Field Music members team up for new album". NME. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
^"PAUL & THE INTIMATIONS SMITH - Contradictions - Amazon.com Music". amazon.com. 2015.
^Maine, Samantha (15 August 2018). "Maxïmo Park's Paul Smith has announced a new solo album, listen to new track 'Silver Rabbit'". NME. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
^"Park come out to play". Manchester Evening News. 22 July 2005. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^Simpson, Dave (21 October 2005). "Tales of woe and vodka". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^"Maximo Park". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 5 October 2007. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^"Maximo Park : A Certain Trigger". NME. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
^Dunn, Alex (24 November 2010). "Paul Smith". Sky Sports. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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