The Xcerts

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The Xcerts
General information
origin Aberdeen , Scotland
Genre (s) Alternative rock , indie rock , power pop , post-hardcore (formerly)
founding 2001
Website www.thexcertsband.com
Current occupation
Murray Macleod
Jordan Smith
Tom Heron
former members
Drums
 Ross McTaggart

The Xcerts are an alternative rock band from Aberdeen , Scotland . The band itself describes their music as "Distorted Pop".

history

The band was founded by Murray MacLeod, then 13, and Jordan Smith when they were at school in Aberdeen, and later drummer Tom Heron from Brighton joined the band. By 2008, The Xcerts released several singles and toured in and outside the UK.

The first album In The Cold Wind We Smile was released on March 23, 2009 via Xtra Mile. On October 4, 2010, the second album Scatterbrain was released . In 2011 The Xcerts toured with Manchester Orchestra and Frank Turner, among others, and will support Brand New's European tour in early 2012 .

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
There is only you
  UK 96 11/15/2014 (1 week)
Hold on to your heart
  UK 40 02/01/2018 (1 week)

EPs

  • 2001: One Time Too Many
  • 2003: The X-certs EP
  • 2011: Stairs to Noise: The Scatterbrain EP
  • 2011: Slackerpop

Albums

  • 2009: In the Cold Wind We Smile
  • 2010: Scatterbrain
  • 2014: There Is Only You
  • 2018: Hold On to Your Heart

swell

  1. ↑ The Xcerts in the UK charts

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