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User:Skimmed

2014-01-23T08:17:29Z

Skimmed: /* User Page */ new section

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Skimmed

2010-09-27T08:04:51Z

Skimmed: /* Discography */

Skimmed is an indie garage-rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

==History==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

==Television and Radio Play==

2010:

Single Napoleon played on local radio stations

Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:

Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.

Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards

Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

==Discography==

Studio Albums:

[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilations:

Bay Music Awards 2009 with single Can't Stop

==Music Videos==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

==External Links==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-27T08:04:24Z

Skimmed:

Skimmed is an indie garage-rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

==History==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

==Television and Radio Play==

2010:

Single Napoleon played on local radio stations

Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:

Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.

Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards

Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

==Discography==

Studio Albums:

[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilations:

Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

==Music Videos==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

==External Links==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-27T08:03:44Z

Skimmed: /* Discography */

Skimmed is an indie garage-rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

==History==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

==Television and Radio Play==

2010:

Single Napoleon played on local radio stations

Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:

Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.

Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards

Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

==Discography==

Studio Albums:

[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilations:

Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

==Music Videos==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

==External Links==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:41:08Z

Skimmed: /* Television and Radio Play */

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

2010:

Single Napoleon played on local radio stations

Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:

Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.

Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards

Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:

[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilations:

Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

== External Links ==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:40:43Z

Skimmed: /* Discography */

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:

[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilations:

Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

== External Links ==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:40:20Z

Skimmed: /* Reviews and Press Releases */

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:
[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilation
Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

== External Links ==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:34:21Z

Skimmed:

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

== Reviews and Press Releases==
2010:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed gig and video launch' in The Sunday Times - 4 July 2010]]

[[Borg, Pawlu. 'Shooting Napoleon' on RedWhiteMT blogspot]]

[[Pisani, Robert. 'EP Review' - 21 January 2010]]

[[Pisanu, Illari0. 'EP Review' - 28 April 2010]]

2009:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed's crowning Glories' in The Sunday Times - 20 September 2009]]

[[Rejlic, Teodor. 'Skimmed Sounds' in Malta Today - 13 September 2009]]

[[Muzika Mod Iehor Podcast 175]]

[[Platinum Love, 'Skimmed' ]]

[[Fishwick, Dave. 'EP Review' - 3 November 2009 ]]

2008:

[[J.J. Formosa. 'Got Milk?' in Tune In Magazine - 24 February 2008]]

2007:

[[Said, Alison. 'Skimmed Q&A' in Psyched, Betapsi Newsletter - December 2007]]

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:
[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilation
Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

== External Links ==

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed on YouTube]

[http://www.facebook.com/skimmed Skimmed on Facebook]

[http://twitter.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed on Twitter]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:29:26Z

Skimmed: /* Television and Radio Play */

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on Fresh and Funky (a local music tv program) and Calypso TV

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

== Reviews and Press Releases==
2010:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed gig and video launch' in The Sunday Times - 4 July 2010]]

[[Borg, Pawlu. 'Shooting Napoleon' on RedWhiteMT blogspot]]

[[Pisani, Robert. 'EP Review' - 21 January 2010]]

[[Pisanu, Illari0. 'EP Review' - 28 April 2010]]

2009:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed's crowning Glories' in The Sunday Times - 20 September 2009]]

[[Rejlic, Teodor. 'Skimmed Sounds' in Malta Today - 13 September 2009]]

[[Muzika Mod Iehor Podcast 175]]

[[Platinum Love, 'Skimmed' ]]

[[Fishwick, Dave. 'EP Review' - 3 November 2009 ]]

2008:

[[J.J. Formosa. 'Got Milk?' in Tune In Magazine - 24 February 2008]]

2007:

[[Said, Alison. 'Skimmed Q&A' in Psyched, Betapsi Newsletter - December 2007]]

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:
[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilation
Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed at MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed at YouTube]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:27:11Z

Skimmed: /* Reviews and Press Releases */

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on [[Fresh and Funky]] (a local music tv program) and [[Calypso TV]]

== Reviews and Press Releases==
2010:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed gig and video launch' in The Sunday Times - 4 July 2010]]

[[Borg, Pawlu. 'Shooting Napoleon' on RedWhiteMT blogspot]]

[[Pisani, Robert. 'EP Review' - 21 January 2010]]

[[Pisanu, Illari0. 'EP Review' - 28 April 2010]]

2009:

[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed's crowning Glories' in The Sunday Times - 20 September 2009]]

[[Rejlic, Teodor. 'Skimmed Sounds' in Malta Today - 13 September 2009]]

[[Muzika Mod Iehor Podcast 175]]

[[Platinum Love, 'Skimmed' ]]

[[Fishwick, Dave. 'EP Review' - 3 November 2009 ]]

2008:

[[J.J. Formosa. 'Got Milk?' in Tune In Magazine - 24 February 2008]]

2007:

[[Said, Alison. 'Skimmed Q&A' in Psyched, Betapsi Newsletter - December 2007]]

== Discography ==

Studio Albums:
[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilation
Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed at MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed at YouTube]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

Skimmed

2010-09-26T15:21:13Z

Skimmed:

Skimmed is an indie/garage/rock band from Malta. The band's current line-up features Alexandra Aquilina (vocals/synth), Daniel Borg (backing vocals/guitar), Federico Cilia (bass) and Christopher "Toffer" Mercieca (drums).

== History ==

The band was originally founded by Borg, Cilia and Manuel Mizzi during their Secondary school years at the Liceo in Hamrun. At this time the band was called Fade. In 2005 the band recruited female vocals Joanna Ellul who was soon replaced by current vocalist Aquilina while Ellul moved to the keyboards. This formation did not last long and Ellul soon left the band due to diverging musical taste.

The band soon began writing new material and changed their name to [[Skimmed]] and performed for the first time at [[Naasha]] in 2007 with [[The Areola Treat]].

In 2009 the band recorded their debut EP [[Your head is too big for your crown]] at [[Temple Studios]] with renowned producer [[David Vella]].

== Television and Radio Play ==

As Fade the band appeared on teen oriented program A-70 presented by Zoo comedians Owen and Daniel where they played and original and a cover version on national television.

2009:
Released their debut single Can't Stop on local radio station and reached no. 1 in local charts for 2 consecutive weeks.
Nominated as Best Newcomers 2010 during the Bay Music Awards and Malta Music awards
Performed during Bay Music Awards and Malta Music Awards 2010 which were also aired on local television stations

2010:
Single Napoleon played on local radio stations
Music video for Napoleon aired on [[Fresh and Funky]] (a local music tv program) and [[Calypso TV]]

== Reviews and Press Releases==
2010:
[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed gig and video launch' in The Sunday Times - 4 July 2010]]
[[Borg, Pawlu. 'Shooting Napoleon' on RedWhiteMT blogspot]]
[[Pisani, Robert. 'EP Review' - 21 January 2010]]

[[EP Review by Illariu Pisanu]]

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2009:
[[Bugeja, Michael. 'Skimmed's crowning Glories' in The Sunday Times - 20 September 2009]]
[[Rejlic, Teodor. 'Skimmed Sounds' in Malta Today - 13 September 2009]]
[[Muzika Mod Iehor Podcast 175]]
[[Platinum Love, 'Skimmed' ]]
[[EP Review]]
[[EP Review by Neus Subjex]]

2008:
[[J.J. Formosa. 'Got Milk?' in Tune In Magazine - 24 February 2008]]

2007:
[[Said, Alison. 'Skimmed Q&A' in Psyched, Betapsi Newsletter - December 2007]]
== Discography ==

Studio Albums:
[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0037BALG2/ref=dm_dp_adp?ie=UTF8&qid=1265751061&sr=301-1&tag=vglnk-c9-20 Your head is too big for your crown] (2009)

Compilation
Bay Music Awards 2010 with single Can't Stop

== Music Videos ==

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXhL3rIDBI0 Napoleon] (2010). Directed by Moira Zahra and Eleonora Rose Abela.

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]

[http://www.myspace.com/skimmedtheband Skimmed at MySpace]

[http://www.youtube.com/user/skimmedtheband Skimmed at YouTube]

[[Category:Musical groups from Malta]]