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duo consisting of brothers Howard (born 11 May 1994) and Guy Lawrence (born 25 May 1991). They grew up in

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. Their debut studio album, ''

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, was nominated for Best Dance/Electronica Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards. They released a second studio album, ''

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'', on 25 September 2015 which was also nominated for Best Dance/Electronic Album at the

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. Their third studio album, ''

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Early life

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, fronted bands, toured on cruises, sang advert jingles, and was one of the first performers to entertain the

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after their recapture of the

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. Guy started playing the drums at the age of three, and Howard started playing the bass at the age of eight. Both also learned to play the guitar and the piano and Howard to sing. They both attended

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. During this period, the boys studied music and music technology. By the age of 15, Howard listened mainly to funk, soul and maudlin singers, whilst Guy listened predominantly to hip hop, dubstep and was the drummer in an indie-style guitar band with school friends.

Career

Whilst Guy was attending Reigate College, he enjoyed studying

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. A teenage interest in the music and production techniques of

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gigs as a student; but he enjoyed

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more as a creation, and began studying it and introducing his brother to it. Primarily influenced by artists including

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, James Blake,

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, the brothers were led back in time to

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2010–2011: Debut

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. This got them an early record deal, and a UK tour, mixing live music gigs with occasional DJ sets, where in

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, they played a set before

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, and gained after gig all-night conversation. The duo's first single, "Offline Dexterity" was released on 29 August 2010. They signed to the new PMR record label on its formation in January 2011, and released their second single, "Carnival"/"I Love...That You Know" on 13 June 2011. This got them a management deal with Sam Evitt and Jack Street's Method Management whom they are still managed by.

2012–2014: Commercial success and ''Settle''

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a fellow PMR artist which charted in both the

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, as well as becoming a fixture of the 2012 Festival Circuit and featuring on the annual edition of

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presents. Through collaboration with other artists signed to Method Management, the group had their first UK hit in October 2012 with "

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", co-written with

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and featuring the vocals from

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, which peaked at number 11 in the UK Singles Chart. The group maintained their momentum into 2013 – they were voted into the BBC Radio 1xtra 'Hot Ten For 2013' and scored two consecutive top 10 hit singles in "

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) and " You & Me" (number 10) (with

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). These three singles were collected on an EP, ''The Singles''. They released their debut studio album, ''

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, charting in many countries across Europe and Australia, and receiving four stars from ''

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'' and a 9.1 score on ''

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''. They performed twice at

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and appeared on '' Later... with Jools Holland''. The album was nominated for a

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for Best Dance Album. In 2013, Disclosure embarked on a worldwide tour of more than 40 European, American, and Canadian cities, including high-profile music festivals such as the

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Music Festival in Chicago, and

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in Washington State. The same year, they established the record label Method Records; its roster includes Friend Within,

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, Lxury, and Tourist. A sub label was introduced in February 2015, called Method White, releasing more underground tracks through it. The first release was "Wolfsbane" by Jonas Rathsman. Since then, M. J. Cole and Eats Everything have released tracks through the label. Disclosure's song "When a Fire Starts to Burn" was used in the sixth episode of the first season of '' The 100''.

2015–2018: ''Caracal'' and hiatus

Following the worldwide success of their debut studio album, ''Settle'' and a worldwide tour, the duo began working on their second studio album, ''

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and Brendan Reilly. The week of its release, ''Caracal'' earned the group their second consecutive number one album in the UK Albums Chart. The music videos for official singles from the album published on

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are interconnected and follow a story line, each newly released video furthering the plot. The videos follow a young woman in a sci-fi, dystopian world who is, for some unknown reason, being chased by the police. Three singles were released prior to the album: "

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", " Holding On" and " Jaded". Two promotional singles were also released: " Willing and Able" and "

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. The album was also nominated for Best Dance/Electronica Album at the

. In February 2017, the duo announced they were to take a year's hiatus with the exception of "a few special things", including performances with

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and the return of their festival Wildlife that summer.

2018–present: ''Energy and Alchemy''

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. In August 2018, five new songs were released over a daily basis: "Moonlight", "Where Angels Fear to Tread", "Love Can Be So Hard", "Funky Sensation" and "Where You Come From". In October 2019 Disclosure performed at the

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's "International Rebellion" protest. The singles, furthermore, announced their comeback into the studio and revealed that they had started to write and produce new material, which would eventually form their third studio album. On February 24, 2020, they released a new track titled "Ecstasy", followed by four tracks released on a daily basis: "Tondo", "Expressing What Matters", "Etran" and "Get Close". An EP titled ''Ecstasy'', which contained the five tracks, was released on February 28. On the album's release date, Disclosure will have a special

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was nominated for Best Editor at the Berlin Music Video Awards 2021. The editor of this music videos is Yorgos Lamprinos. On 12 July 2023, the duo announced their fourth studio album, ''

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on 31 May 2024, where they performed their first live set since 2016.

Discography

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, Best Dance Record , ''DJ-Kicks: Disclosure'' , , , - MOBO Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , rowspan=3, 2013 , Best Male Act , Disclosure , , - , Best Album , ''

'' , , - , Best Song , "

" (featuring

) , MTV Video Music Awards Japan {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , 2014 , rowspan="2" , Best Dance Video , " F for You" (featuring

) , , - , 2016 , "

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" (featuring

) , MTVU Woodie Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , 2014 , Best Video Woodie , "Grab Her" , , NME Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , rowspan="2" , 2015 , Best British Band , Themselves , , rowspan="2", , - , Best Track , "

" (featuring

) , Popjustice £20 Music Prize {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , 2013 , Best British Pop Single , "

" (featuring

) , , Rober Awards Music Poll {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , rowspan=2, 2013 , Breakthrough Artist , Themselves , , - , Best Dance Anthem , " When a Fire Starts to Burn" , UK Festival Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , 2013 , Anthem of the Summer , "

" (featuring

) , UK Music Video Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - ,

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, Best Dance Video – Budget , "Control" (featuring Ria Ritchie) , , , - , rowspan="3" ,

, Best Visual Effects , rowspan="2" , "Grab Her" , , rowspan="3", , - , Best Dance Video – UK , , - , Best Music AD , ''

'' , , - ,

, Best Dance Video – UK , "

" (featuring

) , , , - , rowspan=3,

, Best Editing in a Video , rowspan=2, "

" (with

and

) , , rowspan="3", , - , rowspan=2, Best Dance/Electronic Video – UK , , - , "

" , , - , rowspan=2,

, Best R&B/Soul Video – UK , rowspan=2, "

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" , , rowspan="2", , - , Best Production Design in a Video , World Music Awards {, class="wikitable" style="width:85%;" , - ! width=5%, Year ! style="width:40%;", Category ! style="width:40%;", Nominated work ! style="width:10%;", Result !width=5%, , - , rowspan=4, 2014 , World's Best Live Act , Themselves , , - , rowspan=2, World's Best Song , "

" (featuring

) , , - , rowspan=2, " You & Me" , , - , World's Best Video ,

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