The Violets

The Violets

Genres: post-punk, indie, female vocalists, indie rock, Post punk

About The Violets

1)Chicago-based Violets is not what you would expect from a band consisting of members of Naked Raygun, The Methadones, and Blood People. Their self-titled and self-released debut EP draws influence from bands like The Pixies, Hole, and The Jesus and Mary Chain. 2) The Violets were UK band formed by guitarist Joe, who also co-runs the Angular Recording Corporation label that releases their music. Other members were Alexis (vocals), and Andrew (drums). Influences take in everything from Patti Smith to 80's Berlin synth groups (Malaria!, DAF), via Prag Vec, D.N.A., and the psychological horror films of Dario Argento and David Lynch. 3) Australian band (1991 - 2002), consisting of Jeremy Conlon (guitars), Matt Malik-Cahill (vocals, guitars), Gary Bowen (bass), and Peter Kershaw (drums, piano). Influences include The Church, David Sylvian, The Cure and Radiohead. Their only released album "Leased Regret" won the 1996 South Australian Music Industry album of the year. 4) An American Indie/Punk band from Athens, Georgia (1988-1992)

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Heard alongside: Lenin Was A Zombie Lurve RZRS

The Violets — Top 3 songs

Artist Song title Like / Dislike
The Violets All That Time
The Violets Do Or Die
The Violets Man in my face
All That Time
Do Or Die
Man in my face