Grammatics | |
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Origin | Leeds, England |
Genres | Alternative rock, indie rock |
Years active | 2006–2010 |
Labels | Dance To The Radio |
Members | Owen Brinley Rory O'Hara Lindsay Wilson James Field |
Past members | Rebecca Dumican Michael Watts Dominic Ord Emilia Ergin |
Website | http://www.grammatics.co.uk/ |
Grammatics were a British alternative rock band from Leeds, England, predominantly influenced by British bands of the 1990s such as Blur, Pulp, and Suede. The band also quotes the following musical influences: Cursive, My Bloody Valentine, Nirvana, Radiohead, Elliott Smith, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Arcade Fire, Idlewild, Björk, and Kate Bush.[1]
Formed in 2006, the band was composed of Owen Brinley (vocals/guitar), Lindsay Wilson (cello), James Field (drums) and Rory O'Hara (bass). Affiliated with the independent label Dance to the Radio, the band released a few singles prior to making its full-length debut album, released 24 March 2009.[2]