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IndieIndie Rock
Labels:Mushroom Music, Canvasback, Virgin Music Group, JJerome87·3 releases tracked·Latest: Brush Me Like A Horse (Jan 29, 2026)

An indie rock band established in 2007 in Leeds, England. They won the 2012 British Mercury Prize for their debut album "An Awesome Wave," released in May 2012 in Europe and September 2012 in the United States.

Current members include:

Joe Newman (2007-) guitar, vocals

Gus Unger-Hamilton (2007-) keyboards

Thom Green (2007-) drums

Former member:

Gwilym Sainsbury (2007-2014) guitar, bass

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