Years active 2009–present | Website wearetallships.co.uk | |
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Labels Big Scary Monsters Blood and Biscuits Members Ric PhetheanMatt ParkerJamie BushJames Elliot Field Record label Big Scary Monsters Recording Company 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.
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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.
Biography
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.
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
Studio Albums
EPs and singles
Songs
Meditations on LossImpressions · 2017
Day by DayImpressions · 2017
T=0Everything Touching · 2012