TV Priest are an English
rock
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* Rock music, a genre of popular music
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Places United Kingdom
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band formed in
London
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in 2019. The band consists of Charlie Drinkwater (vocals), Nic Bueth (bass and keyboard), Alex Sprogis (guitar), Ed Kelland (drums).
History
They signed to
Sub Pop after only having played one gig in an industrial freezer in November 2019, with other concerts cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. Their debut album, ''
Uppers'', was released on 5 February 2021 by Sub Pop. On the 17 June 2022, their second album ''
My Other People'' was released by Sub Pop.
Musical style
The band's music style has been associated with
punk rock and related genre
post-punk
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.
Members
* Charlie Drinkwater – vocals
* Alex Sprogis – guitar
* Nic Bueth – bass and keyboards
* Ed Kelland – drums
Discography
Studio albums
* ''
Uppers'' (2021, Sub Pop)
* ''
My Other People'' (2022, Sub Pop)
Singles
* "House of York" (2020, Hand in Hive)
* "Runner Up" (2020, Hand in Hive)
* "This Island" (2020, Sub Pop)
* "Slideshow" (2020, Sub Pop)
* "Decoration" (2020, Sub Pop)
* "Press Gang" (2021, Sub Pop)
* "Lifesize" (2021, Sub Pop)
* "One Easy Thing" (2022, Sub Pop)
* "Bury Me in My Shoes" (2022, Sub Pop)
* "Limehouse Cut" (2022, Sub Pop)
* "It Was Beautiful" (2022, Sup Pop)
References
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Sub Pop artists
English post-punk music groups
Musical groups from London