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Weekend (EP)
''Weekend'' is the second studio EP of New Zealand band Young Lyre, released on 25 November 2015. Background In the 2011, the band released their first EP, title '' Night Swimming''. After a long period of tour and festivals, the band started to produce their second EP. On 24 May 2014, the band started their crowd funding campaign to help funding their second EP. The campaign of $2,000 meet its goal on 21 February 2015 with the total of $2,135. The EP was officially released on 27 November 2015. Singles The first single from the album, was "We Go Faster" released on 10 May 2015. The music video to the video was crowdfunded alongside the album production. Also they received the help to fund the video and the album by a New Zealand project called NZ On Air. Track listing Personnel Young Lyre * Jordan Curtis – lead vocals, synths * Sanjay Bangs – guitar, synths * Kiran Rai – guitar, synths * Simon Roots – drums, backing vocals * Matt Judd – bass, backing vocals T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Lyre
Young Lyre is an Indie Pop New Zealand band formed in 2009 from Auckland. The band includes Jordan Curtis (lead vocals, synths), Matt Judd (bass, backing vocals), Simon Roots (drums, backing vocals), Sanjay Bangs (guitar, synths), Kiran Rai (guitar, synths). The band's debut EP title ''Night Swimming (EP), Night Swimming'' was released in 2012 and was the number fifteen on the New Zealand Music chart. The band released their second EP, title ''Weekend (EP), Weekend'' in 2015. Young Lyre music style is often described as Indie Pop and Synth Pop. History Formation The band first formed in high school for the Rockquest under the name of "Sons of Darragh". After leaving high school they briefly changed name to "Oresund", and some time after, becoming "The Frisk". After leaving university, the band members decided that the band name would change for the last time, becoming "Young Lyre". In 2011, Young Lyre opened for international acts Green Day and Train (band), Train. 2011–prese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |