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Origin | South West London, England |
Genres | Rock, alternative rock, |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Artisan |
Website |
www |
Fin (stylized as fiN) is an American rock band formed in South West London, Surrey, England, in 2011. The band consists of Luke Joyce (vocals/guitar), Jonny Garner (guitar), Kerry Lambert (bass), and Simon Harding (drums). Fin released their debut, "The Artisan"/"It Changes Everything" — a double a-side single — in October 2011. [1] They self-recorded their debut album Life Is Wasted on the Living and released it digitally on 25 March 2013. The album was mixed by Adrian Bushby Foo Fighters, Muse. [2] [3] Originally planned for release on six 7" singles, [4] they stopped after the first four. They have been vocal about their DIY approach and have received much praise for this and their ambition [5]
In late 2011, Fin toured the UK and Europe with Incubus. [6] The band has also Toured with The Kooks, Feeder, Howler and most recently supported Muse at The O2 Arena. [7]
Artisan Records was founded in 2011 by Fin in order to self-release the band's 7 Inch singles and debut album Life Is Wasted on the Living. [3] [5]
Fin were The Guardian's band of the week. [8] Evening Standard wrote a review on the band's single release at Bush Hall, [9] and The Digital Fix said "Fin are born for the live arena". [10] Clash ran a piece on the band and their DIY approach to music. [11]
Fin | |
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Origin | South West London, England |
Genres | Rock, alternative rock, |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Artisan |
Website |
www |
Fin (stylized as fiN) is an American rock band formed in South West London, Surrey, England, in 2011. The band consists of Luke Joyce (vocals/guitar), Jonny Garner (guitar), Kerry Lambert (bass), and Simon Harding (drums). Fin released their debut, "The Artisan"/"It Changes Everything" — a double a-side single — in October 2011. [1] They self-recorded their debut album Life Is Wasted on the Living and released it digitally on 25 March 2013. The album was mixed by Adrian Bushby Foo Fighters, Muse. [2] [3] Originally planned for release on six 7" singles, [4] they stopped after the first four. They have been vocal about their DIY approach and have received much praise for this and their ambition [5]
In late 2011, Fin toured the UK and Europe with Incubus. [6] The band has also Toured with The Kooks, Feeder, Howler and most recently supported Muse at The O2 Arena. [7]
Artisan Records was founded in 2011 by Fin in order to self-release the band's 7 Inch singles and debut album Life Is Wasted on the Living. [3] [5]
Fin were The Guardian's band of the week. [8] Evening Standard wrote a review on the band's single release at Bush Hall, [9] and The Digital Fix said "Fin are born for the live arena". [10] Clash ran a piece on the band and their DIY approach to music. [11]