![]() ![]() "Too Young" was included on the soundtrack for the movie Lost in Translation (which was directed by Mars' future wife, Sofia Coppola), as well as in the movie Shallow Hal. ![]() United received positive reviews, although the band did not reach mainstream success. It featured the singles "Party Time" and "Too Young", with "If I Ever Feel Better" being announced as the third single from the album on 22 January 2001, and charting in several countries, reaching No. The band's debut album, United, was released on 12 June 2000. "Too Young" was the band's first single to chart, reaching No. The single "Too Young" was released on, along with remixes of the track by Zoot Woman and Le Knight Club. Phoenix began releasing singles in 1999, the first of these being "Heatwave" and "Party Time", the latter of which would eventually appear on their debut album, United. United, Alphabetical, and Live! Thirty Days Ago (2000–2004) Phoenix quickly became well acquainted with labelmates Air when they acted as their backing band on several UK TV appearances. Shortly after, they were signed to the Paris-based Source Records. Two years later the band took on the name Phoenix and pressed 500 copies of a single on their own label, Ghettoblaster. In 1995, Laurent Brancowitz, Mazzalai's older brother, permanently joined the band on guitar after the end of Darlin', a short-lived band that Brancowitz had formed with Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, who would later form electronic duo Daft Punk. Phoenix was conceived in the 1990s when vocalist Thomas Mars, bassist Deck d'Arcy, and guitarist Chris Mazzalai, who were all friends in school, started playing together as a " garage band" based out of Mars's house in the suburbs of Paris. ![]() 1.3 It's Never Been Like That and Kitsuné Tabloid (2005–2009).1.2 United, Alphabetical, and Live! Thirty Days Ago (2000–2004). ![]()
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