Recorded in just five days with minimal overdubs, "Laid" became James's most successful album, reaching #3 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album was produced by Brian Eno, who encouraged the band to embrace a more experimental and improvisational approach.
- "Laid" spawned the hit singles "Laid" and "Sometimes", which became anthems for the band.
- The album's raw and often melancholic sound contrasted with the more upbeat indie dance music popular at the time.
James are a band from Manchester, England, formed in 1982. They are known for their energetic live performances and a string of hit singles in the 1990s.
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