Slaves (UK band)

Slaves are a British two piece punk band from Tunbridge Wells in Kent formed in 2012. The duo consists of Laurie Vincent (Guitar/Vocals) and Issac Holman (Drums/Vocals) Their music has been described as "British punk with harsh bluesy garage riffs".[1]

They released their first EP "Sugar Coated Bitter Truth" in 2012 under Girl Fight Records.Their first single "Where's Your Car Debbie?" was released by Fonthill Records in early 2014 and they were then signed by Virgin EMI[2] They released their first single under Virgin EMI "Hey" in November 2014, followed by third single "The Hunter" in the same month. They have appeared on Jools Holland and were nominated for BBC Sound of 2015.[3][4]

The duo confirmed their debut album, 'Are You Satisfied?', would be released on 6th June 2015.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Hutchcraft, Jak (22 October 2013). "We talked to punk duo Slaves about LA Haine an being in love". noisey.vice.com. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tunbridge Wells punk band The Slaves signed to Virgin EMI". Kent ands Sussex Courier. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "BBC Sounds of 2015". Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "NME News Slaves confuse Bono on debut 'Jools Holland' performance". www.nme.com. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Interview: Slaves - "I Think It Has Quite An Instant Feel And Message"". Inveterate. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.

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