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Origin
  
London

Years active
  
1999 – present

Genre
  
Indie rock

Genres
  
Indie rock

Labels
  
Fabrique Records

Record label
  
Fabrique Records

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Members
  
Alex Billig (keyboards, backing vocals) Tony Creaton (bass guitar) Tristan Gilchrist (drums) Chris Potter (electric guitar) Tom Walkden (lead vocals, acoustic guitar)

Albums
  
Ours Till Dawn, The Berlin EP

Similar
  
Markus Kienzl, Lovecat, Christopher Chaplin, Boz Boorer, Eddie Argos

Wolventrix wanderlust official video


Wolventrix are an indie rock band based in London, UK, comprising Alex Billig (keyboards, backing vocals), Tony Creaton (bass guitar), Tristan Gilchrist (drums), Chris Potter (electric guitar) and Tom Walkden (lead vocals, acoustic guitar).

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Their music has been described as reminiscent of Suede, Conor Oberst and The Divine Comedy among others.

History

The five members met in Oxford in 1999. After various individual stints overseas they were all living in London, England by 2006 where they began to play regular gigs, including support slots for The Electric Soft Parade, Ooberman, and The Wave Pictures. The band signed to Fabrique Records of Vienna and released The Berlin EP in February 2009. The single "Wings" was remixed by Spoonface, Konsorten TM and Kava, the last of which received national airplay on Austria's FM4. Their debut album "Ours Till Dawn" was produced by Victor Gangl in Vienna and released at the end of 2011, receiving strong reviews both in the UK and on the continent. The video for Wanderlust, the second single from the album, was featured on NME.com and placed on rotation by Austrian music channel Go TV.

Discography

  • The Berlin EP (2009)
  • Ours Till Dawn (2011)
  • Songs

    WanderlustOurs Till Dawn · 2011
    Always With UsOurs Till Dawn · 2011
    Gin And CigarettesOurs Till Dawn · 2011

    References

    Wolventrix Wikipedia