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Enemies
OriginKilcoole, Ireland
GenresPost-rock, math rock, emo
Years active2007 (2007)–present
LabelsHeavyweight Records (EU), Stiff Slack (JP), Machu Picchu (JP), WhiteNoise (HK), Topshelf (US)
Members
  • Lewis Jackson
  • Mark O'Brien
  • Eoin Whitfield
  • Micheál Quinn
Past members
  • Oisin Trench
Websitewww.enemiesmusic.com

Enemies are an Irish post-rock band from Kilcoole, Ireland.

History

Enemies formed in the summer of 2007. They released their debut EP titled Alpha Waves in 2009 via Machu Picchu Industrias.[1][2]

In 2010, Enemies released their first full-length studio album titled We've Been Talking via The Richter Collective and Slick Stack.[3][4][5]

In 2013, Enemies released their second full-length studio album titled Embark, Embrace via Topshelf Records and Heavyweight Records.[6][7][8]

In August 2015, Enemies released a song titled Play Fire from their upcoming third studio album.[9]

On the 28th of September 2016, the band announced the release of their third album, Valuables. The album, to be released on the 9th of December, is to be their last. The band released a statement declaring the end of the band following their final album.[10]

Band members

Current members

  • Lewis Jackson
  • Mark O'Brien
  • Eoin Whitfield
  • Micheál Quinn

Former members

  • Oisin Trench

Discography

Studio albums

  • We've Been Talking (2010, The Richter Collective, Stiff Slack)
  • Embark, Embrace (2013, Heavyweight, Topshelf)

EPs

  • Alpha Waves (2008, Popular Records, Machu Picchu Industrias)

References

  1. ^ Murphy, Lauren. "It's the best of Enemies". The Irish Times. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. ^ http://www.topshelfrecords.com/artists/enemies
  3. ^ K, Elijah. "Enemies - We've Been Talking". Sputnik. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. ^ Carroll, Daniel. "Enemies – We've Been Talking". State. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Enemies- We've Been Talking [Free Download]". Circuit Sweet. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Enemies - Embark, Embrace". Punknews. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Enemies - Embark Embrace". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Album premiere: Enemies – Embark, Embrace". nialler9. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  9. ^ Day, Laurence. "Irish math-pop group Enemies share "Play Fire", their first song in over two years". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Valuables.JPG".