Years active 2009–2011 Record label Smoky Carrot Records | Labels Smoky Carrot Records Albums Blood in the Snow E.P. | |
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Website www.myspace.com/thebordersurrender Members Keith Austin (vocals & guitar)Simon Sheilds (vocals, guitar, bass guitar & mandolin)Johnny Manning (keyboards, melodica, glockenspiel & accordion)Mark Austin (drums & vocals) |
The Border Surrender are an English rock band based in North London. The band members are Keith Austin (vocals and guitar), Simon Shields (vocals, guitar, bass guitar and mandolin), Johnny Manning (keyboards, melodica, glockenspiel & accordion) and Mark Austin (drums and vocals). They are signed under Smoky Carrot Records.
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Live performances
The band perform energetic live performances with multiple instrument changes between the four members. One of their first filmed live performances was on BalconyTV London., the leading online viral music show, performing 'Oh Mary'. across the lock in Camden Town.
In the media
Their first EP 'Blood in the Snow' was released in April 2009 receiving positive industry reviews including:
Their most recent release is the new single 'Oh Mary' receiving further positive industry reviews including:
A snapshot of radio plays include:
Songs
Spanish CoastlineBlood in the Snow EP · 2010
American CarBlood in the Snow EP · 2010
Blood in the SnowBlood in the Snow EP · 2010