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Sinking Ships

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Years active
  
2004–2008, 2013

Active until
  
2008

Labels
  
Revelation, 6131

Record label
  
Revelation Records

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Members
  
Paul Betinson Danny Hesketh Colin Horn Nate Huddle Roger Kilburn Andy Rice

Origin
  
Seattle, Washington, United States (2004)

Albums
  
Disconnecting, Out of Key Harmony, Meridian, Ten

Genres
  
Hardcore punk, Melodic hardcore

Similar
  
Shook Ones, Killing the Dream, Iron Boots, Down to Nothing, The Carrier

Profiles

Sinking ships disconnecting full album promo


Sinking Ships was an American melodic hardcore band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2004. In 2005, the band released their debut EP, Meridian on Run For Cover Records and later re issued on 6131 Records and contributed the track "Turn My Headphones Up" to the Generations compilation released on Revelation Records.

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Later that year, Sinking Ships signed to Revelation Records and released their album, Disconnecting, in July 2006. During their existence, Sinking Ships toured with bands such as Comeback Kid, Down To Nothing, Shook Ones, Blacklisted, and Shipwreck. They also released an EP on Revelation entitled Ten, as well as the tour only single Safe. Sinking Ships also released a split album released in Japan with alliance trax with the Japanese bands As We Let Go and My Love. This was their final release.

In the spring and summer of 2008 Sinking Ships played Rainfest (May 8) and Sound And Fury (July 8) This was to be their final shows. Recently there has been rumors of a reunion to play one final Seattle club show or house show. Members of the band deny these rumors.

Members have gone on to play in Wait In Vain, Self Defense Family, Gone But Not Forgotten, Meltdown, and A Storm of Light.

In 2013, the band reunited for The Rainfest pre-show.

Discography

  • Demo (Self-Released/Excursion Records, 2004)
  • Meridian (Run For Cover Records/6131 Records, 2005)
  • Generations Compilation (Revelation Records, 2005)
  • Disconnecting (Revelation Records, 2006)
  • Ten (Revelation Records, 2007)
  • Safe (Sinking Ships Records, 2007)
  • Split [w/ My Love & As We Let Go] (Alliance Trax, 2008)
  • Sinking Ships (Sinking Ships Records, 2008)
  • Songs

    The Next Time I GoDisconnecting · 2006
    The Days You've Come To FearDisconnecting · 2006
    Turn My Headphones Up2008

    References

    Sinking Ships Wikipedia