TV Priest

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TV Priest
OriginLondon, England
Genres
Years active2019-present
LabelsSub Pop
Websitetvpriest.com
Members
  • Charlie Drinkwater
  • Alex Sprogis
  • Nic Bueth
  • Ed Kellend

TV Priest are an English rock band formed in London in 2019. The band consists of Charlie Drinkwater (vocals), Nic Bueth (bass and keyboard), Alex Sprogis (guitar), Ed Kellend (drums).

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.[1][2] Their debut album, Uppers, was released on 5 February 2021 by Sub Pop.[3][4]

Musical style[]

The band's music style has been associated with punk rock and related genre post-punk.[5]

Members[]

  • Charlie Drinkwater – vocals
  • Alex Sprogis – guitar
  • Nic Bueth – bass and keyboards
  • Ed Kellend – drums

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

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)

References[]

  1. ^ "TV Priest: Uppers". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  2. ^ Records, Sub Pop. "Sub Pop signs TV Priest, shares official video for 'Decoration,' the lead single from Uppers, their forthcoming debut". Sub Pop Records. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  3. ^ "TV Priest take aim at life's ephemera on 'Decoration'". The Fader. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  4. ^ "On The Rise: TV Priest". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  5. ^ "TV Priest – 'Uppers' review: tried and tested post-punk fused with swirling psych | NME". NME. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
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