Spring King

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Spring King
Origin
Macclesfield, England, UK
Genres
Alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk revival
Years active
2012 (2012)–present
Labels
Island
Website
www.springkingband.com
Members
Tarek Musa
Pete Darlington
Andy Morton
James Green

Spring King is a four-piece English alternative rock band from Macclesfield, who played at SXSW in 2015.[1] They are "a small-scale, art-pop-punk project based in Manchester".[2] They began as a solo project in 2012 of songwriter and producer Tarek Musa, who also sings and plays drums.[3][4]


Notably, their track "City" was the first song played on Beats 1 by Zane Lowe.[2][5]


Spring King was the supporting act for the Kaiser Chiefs, 'Stay Together Tour' (February - March 2017). They also supported Kasabian at the Victoria Theatre, Halifax and the Royal Albert Hall.




Contents





  • 1 Discography

    • 1.1 Albums


    • 1.2 Extended plays


    • 1.3 Singles



  • 2 References


  • 3 External links




Discography



Albums



  • Tell Me If You Like To (10 June 2016) – UK No. 71[6]


  • A Better Life (31 August 2018)


Extended plays



  • Demons (8 September 2014) [7]


  • They're Coming After You (20 April 2015) [8]


Singles


  • "Mumma" (3 March 2014)

  • "Who Are You?" (28 October 2015)

  • "Rectifier" (17 February 2016)

  • "The Summer" (28 April 2016)

  • "Detroit" (16 May 2016)

  • "Animal" (2 May 2018)

  • "Us Vs. Them" (31 May 2018)

  • "The Hum" (17 July 2018)


References




  1. ^ NME.COM. "SXSW 2015 In Review - NME Writers Have Their Say On The Best New Bands". NME.COM. 


  2. ^ ab "Spring King: meet the first ever band played on Apple's Beats 1". Wired UK. 


  3. ^ Monger, Timothy. "Spring King - Artist Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 December 2015. 


  4. ^ Vincent, Alice (21 August 2015). "New music: Spring King". The Telegraph. Retrieved 17 December 2015. 


  5. ^ Milton, Jamie (14 October 2015). "How Spring King Finally Broke Through". DIY. Retrieved 17 December 2015. 


  6. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100 (17 June 2016 - 23 June 2016)". UK Albums Chart. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 July 2016. 


  7. ^ Peris, Bill (2 October 2014). "UK band Spring King released single and EP (streams), coming to NYC for CMJ including three free shows". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 17 December 2015. 


  8. ^ Homewood, Ben (13 April 2015). "9 Great Albums That May Have Passed You By This Week". NME. Retrieved 17 December 2015. 




External links


  • Spring King | Facebook





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