Heights (band)
| Heights | |
|---|---|
 Band portrait from May 2012 |
|
| General information | |
| origin | Welwyn Garden City , England |
| Genre (s) | Post-hardcore , hardcore punk |
| founding | 2009 |
| resolution | 2014 |
| Website | www.weareheights.com |
| Founding members | |
| Thomas Debaere (until 2012) | |
| Tom Green | |
Electric guitar, keyboard
|
Dean Richardson |
| Andrew Moulder (until 2011) | |
| Tom Hutton | |
| Last occupation | |
Vocals, electric bass |
Alex Monty (since 2011) |
Electric guitar |
Tom Green |
Electric guitar, keyboard |
Dean Richardson |
Drums |
Tom Hutton |
Heights was an English post-hardcore band from Welwyn Garden City .
history
Heights released their first studio album on June 21, 2011. Dead Ends was very well received by critics and received the best possible rating from Kerrang as its first album in 2011 with 5 points. Following the release of their debut album, Heights toured the UK with Architects , Deaf Havana and Tek One, among others .
After another tour of England with Biohazard , Heights released two songs in March 2012 with the names These Streets and Gold Coast , which they offered for free download on their website.
After a European tour with Born from Pain , Heights announced on May 6th, 2012 the separation from their singer Thomas Debaere. The exact reasons for the separation were not given. Since then, Debaere has dedicated himself to his new project Life & Limb . About a week later, Heights announced that their current bassist, Alex Monty Debaere, would take over as vocalist. The bassist will be temporarily taken over by friends.
On June 4, 2012, Heights began recording their second studio album without specifying any details about the planned release. On February 12, 2013 Eleven Eyes, the first single for the new album, was officially released on YouTube , which was released on April 29, 2013 under the name Old Lies for Young Lives under Transcend Records .
In 2014, the group disbanded via notification on its own website.
Discography
Albums
- 2011: Dead Ends (Mediaskare Records)
- 2013: Old Lies for Young Lives (Transcend Records)
EPs
- 2009: The Land, the Ocean, the Distance (self-distribution)
Singles
- 2011: Dead Ends (Mediaskare Records)
- 2011: Eye for an Eye (Mediaskare Records)
- 2011: The Lost and Alone (Mediaskare Records)
- 2012: Gold Coast (self-distribution)
- 2012: These Streets (self-distribution)
- 2013: Eleven Eyes (Transcend Music)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heights get 5K from the Kerrang! Magazine on weareheights.com; Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ Architects announce tour with Heights, Deaf Havana and Tek One ( memento of the original from November 4, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on smnnews.com; Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ Heights will release two new songs for free download on punktastic.com on; Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ Heights present new singer Alex Monty on hitthefloor.co.uk; Retrieved May 23, 2013.
