Mount has also released remixes under the band's name and has remixed songs by artists including Gorillaz, Sebastien Tellier, Roots Manuva, Franz Ferdinand, Klaxons, Goldfrapp, Young Knives, Zero 7, Ladytron, Kate Nash, Lady Gaga, and Lykke Li.
[citation needed] As a teenager, Joseph Mount began Metronomy as a bedroom project while he was still living with his parents in Devon.
[5] During his time in Brighton, Mount began to get involved with electronic music nights and performed as a DJ.
[6] In February 2005, Metronomy released the debut album Pip Paine (Pay the £5000 You Owe) backed by the single "You Could Easily Have Me".
Initially, Metronomy was essentially a laptop/DJ act, although Mount soon asked his cousin Oscar Cash and an old schoolfriend Gabriel Stebbing to join him.
[3] The trio spent the next three years gaining live-experience while Mount recreated mixes for many other artists; contractual issues with the record company halted any new release.
a Remix by Kris Menace), "A Thing For Me" and "Radio Ladio" and the full album Nights Out in September of that year.
[citation needed] Despite this, Stebbing reappeared to play bass for Metronomy for their appearance at the Far Out stage at Green Man 2010.
[13] On 23 January 2014, Metronomy's upcoming single Love Letters was named Zane Lowe's "Hottest Record in the World".
[18] On 12 March 2024, Metronomy announced that they had signed with Ninja Tune, while simultaneously releasing a new single collaboration with Pan Amsterdam called “Nice Town”.
[19] Metronomy have toured widely throughout the UK and Europe supporting acts such as Coldplay, Bloc Party, CSS, Klaxons, Kate Nash and Justice.