Melys

Melys
OriginBetws-y-Coed, Conwy, Wales
GenresIndie pop, indie rock
Years active1996–2005, 2009, 2016-present
LabelsAnkstmusik, Pinnacle, Sylem Records
MembersAndrea Parker, Paul Adams, Gary Husband, Aaron Watkinson, Stuart Hastings
Past membersCarys Jones, Deian Elfryn, Richard Eardley, Geraint Jones
Websitemelysmusic.com

Melys (English translation:"Sweet") are a Welsh independent rock band from Betws-y-Coed in Conwy, formed in 1996. They sing in both English and Welsh. They have recorded eleven sessions for John Peel on BBC Radio 1, came first in his Festive Fifty in 2001 and won Best Welsh-language Act at the Welsh Music Awards in 2002.[1]

  1. ^ "BBC - OneMusic Exposed - Melys (Page 1)". Archived from the original on 25 June 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2008.