Heavy Lungs is a British
noise rock
Noise rock (sometimes called noise punk) is a noise music, noise-oriented style of experimental rock that spun off from punk rock in the 1980s. Drawing on movements such as minimal music, minimalism, industrial music, and New York hardcore, a ...
band based in
Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in ...
. The band includes drummer George Garratt, guitarist Oliver Southgate, vocalist Danny Nedelko, and bassist James Minchall.
History
Heavy Lungs formed in Bristol in early 2017 through bassist James Minchall and vocalist Danny Nedelko. Nedelko and Minchall had worked together, and began recording music together, later recruiting local Bristol musicians, Oliver Southgate and George Garratt to round out the band. In 2018, the band released their debut extended play, ''Abstract Thoughts''.
In late 2018, the lead singer became subject of a song of his namesake by fellow Bristol band,
IDLES, who released the track "
Danny Nedelko" as a lead-single off of their sophomore album, ''
Joy as an Act of Resistance
''Joy as an Act of Resistance'' is the second studio album by British Rock music, rock band Idles, released on 31 August 2018 by Partisan Records. Following the success of their debut album ''Brutalism (Idles album), Brutalism'', the band started ...
''.
In 2019, the band released two EPs: ''Straight to CD'' which came out on 14 February 2019. The second EP, ''Measure'' was released on 10 October 2019.
On 29 September 2023 the band released their debut studio album, ''All Gas No Brakes''.
Discography
Extended plays
* ''Abstract Thoughts'' (2018)
* ''Straight to CD'' (2019)
* ''Measure'' (2019)
Studio albums
* ''All Gas No Brakes'' (2023)
References
External links
* {{Official website, https://www.heavylungsband.com
English punk rock groups
English noise rock groups
British hardcore punk groups
Musical groups from Bristol
Musical groups established in 2017
2017 establishments in England
English musical quartets