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The Griswolds | |
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| Origin | Sydney, Australia |
| Genres | Alternative dance, indie rock, pop, electronic |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Nottinghill Music Masters |
| Members | Christopher Whitehall Lachlan West |
| Past members | Daniel Duque-Perez Tim John Chris Riley Robbie Balatincz |
| Website | wearethegriswolds |
The Griswolds are an Australian two-piece indie rock band from Sydney, Australia. The band have cited influences such as Vampire Weekend, MGMT, Kanye West, Devendra Banhart, Of Montreal, and the Beach Boys.[1] The Griswolds signed with Wind-up Records in May 2013 and began recording their debut album shortly after with producer Tony Hoffer. They are named after the fictional family from the Vacation film series.
On 16 March 2017, Tim John, their bass player, left the band. [2] Lead singer Chris Whitehall was accused of sexual misconduct by several fans in September 2020.[3]
- ^ "The Griswolds". Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ http://blog.wearethegriswolds.com
- ^ Martin, Josh (9 September 2020). "The Griswolds' Chris Whitehall responds to sexual misconduct allegations: "I am here to take full responsibility for my actions"". NME. Retrieved 19 February 2022.