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Dead Swans is an English
hardcore punk Hardcore punk (also known as simply hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots can be traced to earlier punk ...
band from
Brighton Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London. Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ...
, formed in 2006. They released one album entitled ''Sleepwalkers'' in 2009, as well as three EPs; ''Southern Blue'' (2008), ''It's Starting'', (2009), and ''Anxiety and Everything Else'' (2012). They also released a split EP with metalcore band
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in 2008.


History

They were nominated in the Best British Newcomer category at the 2008
Kerrang! Awards The Kerrang! Awards are an annual music awards show in the United Kingdom, founded by the music magazine ''Kerrang!'' and focusing primarily on rock music. The annual awards features performances by prominent artists, and some of the awards of mo ...
. On 11 January 2016, the band posted a short video clip via their Facebook account with the caption "2016...announcement soon", hinting at a potential reunion. The band performed at the 2016 edition of Outbreak Festival at Canal Mills.


Discography


Music videos

*"Keep Them Shut" (Anxiety And Everything Else EP, 2012)


Members

;Current * Nicholas Worthington - vocals (2006–2013, 2016–present) * Stewart "Pid" Payne - guitar (2006–2013, 2016–present) * Benjamin Marco - bass (2006–2013, 2016–present) * Joey Bayes - guitar (2009–2013, 2016–present) * Benny Mead - drums (2006–2011, 2016–present) ;Past * Robbie Taylor – guitar (2009) * Craig Reynolds – drums (2011–2013)


References


External links


Dead Swans on Bridge 9 Records
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dead Swans Musical groups established in 2006 Musical groups from Brighton and Hove British hardcore punk groups Musical quintets Bridge 9 Records artists