Nothing but Thieves (from English - “just thieves”) is a British alternative rock band from Southend-on-Sea . Founded in 2012. It consists of vocalist Conor Mason, guitarist Joe Langridge-Brown, keyboardist and guitarist Dominic Craik, bass guitarist Philip Blake and drummer James Price. In 2014, the group signed a contract with the American record label RCA Records [1] . The band was greatly influenced by the work of Jeff Buckley . Their style of music was compared to bands like Foals , The Neighborhood and Civil Twilight.
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Genres | alternative rock indie rock |
Years | 2012 - present |
A country | Great Britain |
City | Southend on c |
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Language of songs | English |
Labels | RCA Records |
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Group History
The single “Itch” entered the Radio 1 playlist and was nominated for the Hot Recording and Track of the Day titles of this radio [2] .
The band was chosen for their concerts as Gerard Way warming up, and later on Awolnation on their European tour [3] . They were also taken to warm up Arcade Fire and George Ezra during their British show. In addition, the group participated in many European festivals, such as Reading and Leeds and White . In July 2015, the band was warming up from another British band, Muse , at the Rock in Roma festival in the presence of 30,000 spectators.
Their full house tour of the UK Ban All The Music began on October 19, 2015.
Their 2015 debut album, Nothing but Thieves, rose to number 7 in the UK [4] . In the US, the album was released in February 2016.
The second British tour, Under My Skin Tour , was announced on November 9, 2015 and was held in April 2016.
On July 6, 2016, Nothing but Thieves performed at the U-Park festival in Kiev along with The Hardkiss, The Kills and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
On July 9, 2016, the group visited Russia for the first time and performed at the Park Live festival on the same day as the Red Hot Chili Peppers , The Kills and Splin .
Composition
- Conor Mason ( eng. Conor Mason ) - vocals
- Joe Langridge-Brown ( Eng. Joe Langridge-Brown ) - Guitar
- Dominic Craik ( eng. Dominic Craik ) - guitar and keyboards
- Philip Blake ( eng. Philip Blake ) - bass guitar
- James Price ( eng. James Price ) - drums
Discography
Albums
- Nothing but Thieves (2015)
- Broken Machine (2017)
- What did you think about? (October 19, 2018)
Singles
- "Wake Up Call" (September 18, 2014)
- "Tempt You (Evocatio)" (October 15, 2014)
- "Ban All the Music" (January 14, 2015)
- "Itch" (March 18, 2015)
- "Hanging" (May 11, 2015)
- Trip Switch (June 18, 2015)
- "Honey Whiskey" (July 17, 2015)
- Amsterdam (May 1, 2017)
- “Sorry” (July 19, 2017)
- "I'm Not Made by Design" (August 16, 2017)
- "Broken Machine" (September 1, 2017)
- "Forever & Ever More" (August 27, 2018)
Soundtracks
- "Holding Out For A Hero" - in the trailer for the 2nd series of the series " Vikings "
- "Ban All the Music" - in the soundtrack of the game "Madden 16"
- "Trip Switch" - in the soundtrack of the game " FIFA 16 "
- "Wake Up Call" - in the soundtrack of the game " NHL 17 "
- "I Was Just a Kid" - in the soundtrack of the game "Need for Speed Payback"
Notes
- ↑, ck, . echo-news.co.uk (17 July 2014). The appeal date is May 11, 2015.
- ↑ | url = http://www.radio1playlist.com/track-of-the-day/?page=6%7Caccessdate=14 June 2015
- ↑ Johnson, Laura AWOLNATION Unveil New Single Windows . http://www.stereoboard.com/ (4 March 2015). The appeal date is June 14, 2015.
- ↑ nothing + but + thieves | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company . The appeal date is February 2, 2016.