Dead Swans
| Dead Swans | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brighton, England |
| Genres | Hardcore punk |
| Years active | 2006–2013 |
| Labels | Bridge 9 Records |
| Associated acts | JLYY, Public Domain |
| Website | |
| Members |
Nicholas Worthington - Vocals Stewart «Pid» Payne - Guitar Benjamin Marco - Bass Joey Bayes - Guitar Benny Mead - Drums |
| Past members |
Robbie Taylor Craig Reynolds |
Dead Swans were a hardcore punk band from Brighton, England. They released one full length record entitled Sleepwalkers in 2009, as well as three EPs; Southern Blue (2008), It's Starting, (2009), and Anxiety and Everything Else (2012). They also released a split EP with metalcore band Architects in 2008. Further, the band were nominated in the Best British Newcomer category at the 2008 Kerrang! Awards.[1][2]
The band have proved influential to the UK hardcore scene and many melodic hardcore bands are noticeably similar. In an interview, the vocalist of Lay It on the Line quotes Dead Swans as a strong influence on the band.[3]
Discography
| Date of Release | Title | Label |
| 2008 | Southern Blue | Thirty Days of Night Records |
| 2008 | Architects / Dead Swans Split | Thirty Days of Night Records |
| 2009 | It's Starting | Bridge 9 Records |
| 2009 | Sleepwalkers | Bridge 9 Records |
| 2012 | Anxiety and Everything Else EP | Bridge 9 Records |
Music Videos
- Preferring the Worst (2008)
References
- ↑ "Kerrang! Nominations Out". MTV. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ↑ "Never Go Inside". nevergoinside. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ↑ http://www.crazypellas.net/cms/interview-with-lay-it-on-the-line-vocalist-327/ "Band wise - I guess we are inspired by bands like Modern Life Is War, The Effort, Go It Alone, Dead Swans."