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Years active
  
2009–present

Website
  
wearetallships.co.uk

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Labels
  
Big Scary Monsters Blood and Biscuits

Members
  
Ric Phethean Matt Parker Jamie Bush James Elliot Field

Record label
  
Big Scary Monsters Recording Company

Origin
  
Falmouth, United Kingdom (2009)

Albums
  
Impressions, EPs, Voyages

Genres
  
Experimental rock, Indie rock, Math rock

Similar
  
Tubelord, Delta Sleep, Gnarwolves, Walter Schreifels, Bear vs Shark

Profiles

Tall Ships are an English indie rock band, formed in 2009 in Falmouth and now based in Brighton.

Contents

The band have released two EPs and their debut album Everything Touching was released through Big Scary Monster Records in October 2012. The band are currently writing their second album.

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Biography

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Formed in 2009 whilst at University in Falmouth, the band consists of lead singer/guitarist Ric Phethean, bassist/backing vocalist Matt Parker, and drummer Jamie Bush. Phethean and Bush grew up together just outside of Brighton, and Parker grew up in Worcester.

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The band added producer James Elliot Field, formerly of Tubelord, initially as a live member (but is now a permanent member of the band). They released their self-titled EP on Big Scary Monster Records in early 2010, with their second EP ‘There is Nothing But Chemistry Here’ being released in October 2010 on Big Scary Monsters and Blood and Biscuits. The band have received notable airplay from Huw Stevens and Zane Lowe at the BBC, headlining the BBC Introducing Stage at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in 2012. Their debut album, Everything Touching, was released on 8 October 2012 on Blood and Biscuits through Big Scary Monsters.

Band members

Current members
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  • Ric Phethean - vocals, guitar, keyboards, electronics
  • Matt Parker - bass guitar, backing vocals, keyboards
  • Jamie Bush - drums
  • James Elliot Field - keyboards, electronics
  • Studio Albums

  • Everything Touching (Big Scary Monsters, 8 October 2012)
  • Impressions (Fatcat Records, 10 February 2017)
  • EPs and singles

  • Tall Ships - EP (Big Scary Monsters, February 2010)
  • There is Nothing But Chemistry Here - EP (Big Scary Monsters, October 2010)
  • Plate Tectonics (Big Scary Monsters, 2011)
  • Hit The Floor (Big Scary Monsters, 2011)
  • Gallop (Big Scary Monsters, 2012)
  • T=0 (Big Scary Monsters, 2012)
  • Will to Life (Too Pure, 2015)
  • Meditations on Loss (Fatcat Records, 2016)
  • Songs

    Meditations on LossImpressions · 2017
    Day by DayImpressions · 2017
    T=0Everything Touching · 2012

    References

    Tall Ships (band) Wikipedia