Spring King
| Spring King | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Post punk revival, alternative rock |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Island Records |
| Website |
www |
| Members |
Tarek Musa Pete Darlington Andy Morton James Green |
Spring King is a four-piece post-punk band from Manchester, England, who played at SXSW in 2015.[1] They are "a small-scale, art-pop-punk project based in Manchester".[2] They began as a solo project in 2012 of songwriter and producer Tarek Musa, who also sings and plays drums.[3][4]
Notably, their track "City" was the first song played on Beats 1 by Zane Lowe.[2][5]
Discography
Albums
- Tell Me If You Like To (10 June 2016) - UK #71[6]
Extended plays
Singles
- "Mumma" (3 March 2014)
- "Who Are You?" (28 October 2015)
- "Rectifier" (17 February 2016)
- "The Summer" (28 April 2016)
- "Detroit" (16 May 2016)
References
- ↑ NME.COM. "SXSW 2015 In Review - NME Writers Have Their Say On The Best New Bands". NME.COM.
- 1 2 "Spring King: meet the first ever band played on Apple's Beats 1". Wired UK.
- ↑ Monger, Timothy. "Spring King - Artist Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ Vincent, Alice (21 August 2015). "New music: Spring King". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ Milton, Jamie (14 October 2015). "How Spring King Finally Broke Through". DIY. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100 (17 June 2016 - 23 June 2016)". UK Albums Chart. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ Peris, Bill (2 October 2014). "UK band Spring King released single and EP (streams), coming to NYC for CMJ including three free shows". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ Homewood, Ben (13 April 2015). "9 Great Albums That May Have Passed You By This Week". NME. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
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