The Walt | |
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| Origin | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Genres | post punk |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Beep! Beep! Back Up the Truck |
| Members | Johan Nijhoff Sacha van den Haak Wouter Kors Boudewijn Rosenmuller |
| Website | www.thewalt.nl |
The Walt is a four-piece post-punk/indie rock band from Utrecht, Netherlands consisting of musicians known from We vs. Death, Kismet and the retired metalcore group Dawn of Awakening. According to their official website the Walt's influences include bands such as At the Drive-In, Medications, Q and not U, 31Knots and Hot Snakes.[1]
Since 2004 the band has released an annual online promo. In 2008 The Walt was signed by indie-label Beep! Beep! Back Up the Truck and released their debut EP titled 'Something we did not have'. A full-length album is scheduled for 2009.