I don’t mean to be London-centric,” says Jamie. “But obviously it happens naturally because I live here and it’s my life, the place where I’ve written all my songs.”

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He says: “My friend Olly Burden, who played guitar for Liam Howlett in The Prodigy, said: ‘Show me how you created a song for your first album.’ Keefe, Michael (1 October 2007). "Jamie T.: Panic Prevention". PopMatters . Retrieved 8 August 2019. Panic Prevention is the first studio album from Jamie T. Released in early 2007, placing Jamie in his early 20s, it was mostly a commentary on life in London from a youths point of view. Jamie T profile". Canvas Magazine. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007 . Retrieved 15 January 2007. On 17 July 2007, Jamie T's debut album Panic Prevention was shortlisted as one of the 12 nominees for the Mercury Prize. Panic Prevention was often included in the 'best albums of the decade' lists, including: No. 13 out of 50 in Observer Music Monthly and No. 53 out of 100 in NME.Emily's Heart – New Version Released 15th March". jamie-t.com. 19 January 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2010 . Retrieved 20 January 2010.

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ASCAP: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers". Archived from the original on 5 June 2012 . Retrieved 18 July 2020. Use italics (lyric) and bold (lyric) to distinguish between different vocalists in the same song part Jamie T has announced a special limited-edition reissue of his debut album Panic Prevention to mark its 15th anniversary. At one point, maybe for about a year, I got a bit lost. I became too aware for trying to ‘sound like me’ and was struggling with my identity.” I’m not obsessed with myself, so it’s not important for me to release music until I’m ready,” he decides.Across the summer of 2007 the songwriter played show after show, with each performance underlining the simple fact that Jamie T didn't write songs, so much as compose anthems. Jamie T has said that new music is on the way as he shared news of a 15th anniversary edition of his debut album, ‘Panic Prevention’. Re-issued on vinyl in time for its 15th anniversary, 'Panic Prevention' remains a vital listen, one that retains a sense of mystery its peers have long since surrendered. The record was originally released on January 29, 2007, and was hugely influential on the British indie scene at the time and beyond. The South London musician – real name Jamie Treays – deftly mixed punk, hardcore, rap, and indie influences on the album’s boisterous songs, cutting them with iconic samples, like that of former poet laureate John Betjeman on the beloved single “Sheila.”