Panic Shack are a British band, formed in 2018 in

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. The band consists of Sarah Harvey (lead vocals), Meg Fretwell (guitar, backing vocals), Romi Lawrence (guitar, backing vocals), Emily Smith (bass) and accompanied by Nick Doherty-Williams on drums.

History

The band was formed in 2018 and with their first releases in 2020: singles "Jiu Jits You" and "I don't Really Like It". In April 2022 they released their debut EP, ''Baby Shack'', on Brace Yourself Records. It reached a peak position of 92 on the UK Albums Sales Chart the following month. In 2023 they performed their first headline tour, at 13 different venues across the UK. In 2025 they released their first studio album, ''Panic Shack'', which reached No.32 on the

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and No.1 On The

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Discography

Studio albums

* ''Panic Shack'' (2025) – No. 32

EPs

* ''Baby Shack'' (2022)

References

British rock music groups Musical groups established in 2018 2018 establishments in Wales Rock music groups from Cardiff Female-fronted musical groups {{Wales-stub