Facts: - website: -lsb- http://ninjatune.net/artist/stateless/ ninjatune.net/artist/stateless] - alt: the dark background . 5 members of stateless posing side-by-side on a - landscape: yes - years active: 2003 -- present - past members: james sturdy jon taylor rod buchanan-dunlop - caption: stateless chris james , rod buchanan-dunlop , david levin , justin in percival , kidkanevil 2007 -lrb- left to right -rrb- : - origin: leeds , west yorkshire , england - label: ninja -lrb- 2006 -- 2010 -rrb- regal/parlophone -lrb- 2005 -rrb- sony tune music -lrb- 2004 -rrb- -lrb- 2010 -- present -rrb- ! k7 - genre: electronic music alternative rock trip hop - name: stateless - background: group_or_band - image: stateless band.jpg - current members: chris james kidkanevil justin percival david levin Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of stateless -lrb- band -rrb- .
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stateless are an english electronic band , founded in 2002 and based in leeds and london .the group comprises chris james -lrb- vocals , keyboards , guitars -rrb- , kidkanevil -lrb- turntables , sampling , programming -rrb- , justin percival -lrb- bass guitar , vocals -rrb- and david levin -lrb- drums -rrb- .stateless earned a recording contract with sony music and released their first single '' down here '' in 2004 .the four-track ep '' the bloodstream ep '' was released on regal recordings in 2005 .in 2006 stateless changed in line-up and signed with label !k7 records .single '' exit '' was released in 2007 , followed by their self-titled debut album '' stateless '' .there were two other singles from this album ; '' prism no. 1 '' and '' bloodstream '' .they toured throughout the uk and europe in 2007 and 2008 , playing both live concerts and acoustic showcases , promoting the album and debuting new material for an upcoming second album .in 2008 the single '' window 23/the great white whale '' in collaboration with gavin castleton was released on first word excursions .but it was stated on their myspace and website that the new album is due for release in the first half of 2010 .-- > in 2010 , the band signed with independent label ninja tune on which their eleven-track second album '' matilda '' was released on 21 february 2011 , taking on a less organic and more electronic feel and direction .the album was accompanied and preceded by single '' ariel '' already released on 22 november 2010 and '' assassinations '' released on 14 february 2011 .then on 19 september 2011 the i 'm on fire ep was released , with the original version feat .shara worden , plus remixes from blue daisy and slugabed , a new song called '' blue fire '' feat .amenta , and a string quartet version of '' bloodstream '' .their brand of electronic alternative rock is habitually compared to the sound of bands such as radiohead , portishead and massive attack .furthermore , stateless are influenced by many styles of music...