Methyl ethel

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Methyl ethel
Jake Webb on stage with Methyl Ethel (2016)
Jake Webb on stage with Methyl Ethel (2016)
General information
origin Perth , Australia
Genre (s) Art rock , indie rock
founding 2013
Website www.methylethel.com
Current occupation
Jake Webb
Thom Stewart
Chris Wright
Hamish Rahn

Methyl Ethel is an Australian rock band from Perth , who are under contract with the record label 4AD . Her style was described by the music magazine NME as "spooky psychedelic rock".

Career

The debut album Oh Inhuman Spectacle was released in 2015 on the Australian label Dot Dash Recordings, which is a sub-label of Remote Control Records and is exclusively open to Australian music projects. In 2018 the single Scream Whole reached number 1 on the charts of the Austrian public radio station FM4 .

Their third album Triage was released in February 2019. The band commissioned James Ford (Simian Mobile Disco, Klaxons , Arctic Monkeys ) as co-producer. According to Allmusic , practically all compositions come from the project founder and mastermind Jake Webb.

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
AU AU
2015 Oh Inhuman Spectacle -
2017 Everything Is Forgotten AU16 (2 weeks)
AU
First published: March 3, 2017
2019 triage AU11 (1 week)
AU
First published: February 15, 2019

Singles

  • 2015: Rogue
  • 2017: Ubu (AU:platinumplatinum)
  • 2018: Cry Me a River
  • 2018: Scream Whole

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Methyl Ethel - 'Everything Is Forgotten' Review. Retrieved February 19, 2019 .
  2. Oh Inhuman Spectacle at www.discogs.com
  3. The FM4 Charts from November 3rd. Retrieved February 19, 2019 .
  4. Methyl Ethel in the Australian charts
  5. Awards for music sales: AU