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Wimps
Wimps
Wimps
Background information
OriginSeattle, Washington
GenresPunk rock
Years active2012–present
LabelsEnd Of Time Records
Help Yourself Records
Kill Rock Stars
MembersDave Ramm
Rachel Ratner
Matt Nyce
Websitewww.thesewimps.com

Wimps is a punk rock band from Seattle, Washington formed in 2012.[1] The band includes drummer Dave Ramm (formerly of The Intelligence), guitarist Rachel Ratner, and bassist Matt Nyce. Their debut album, Repeat, was released on End of Time Records in January 2013.[2] In January 2014 the band released a 7-inch record on the micro-label, Help Yourself Records.[3] In August 2015, the band released an EP called Super Me[4] and were voted Best Punk Band of the year in a Best Of Seattle Reader Poll.[5]

Discography

  • Repeat (2013, End of Time Records)
  • Party At The Wrong Time (2014, Help Yourself Records)
  • Couches (2014, self-released)
  • Super Me EP (2015, Kill Rock Stars)
  • Suitcase (2015, Kill Rock Stars)
  • Garbage People (2018, Kill Rock Stars)

References

  1. ^ Nokes, Emily. "Sweet 'n' Sour Punk". The Stranger.
  2. ^ Minsker, Evan. "Wimps Repeat". Pitchfork. Pitchfork. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  3. ^ McGovern, Kyle. "Stream Wimps' Propulsive 'Distraction'". Spin.com. Spin. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  4. ^ Kenny-Cincotta, Raffaela. "Wimps are anything but on new power-po inflected 'Super Me' EP". Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  5. ^ Henry, Dusty. "The Secret Lives of Punk Royalty Wimps Revealed". Seattle Weekly. Retrieved 7 August 2015.