Casimir (band)

Casimir
Origin Wells, Somerset
Genres Alternative, Indie rock,[1] Post-rock[2]
Years active 2012—present
Labels Fear Of Fiction
Website www.casimirband.com
Members Mark Juggins (vocals, guitar)
Joey 'The Smell' Edwards (guitar)
Jed Hampson (bass)
Max Doohan (drums)[3]
Past members Graham Moffat (drums)[4]

Casimir are an alternative band from Bristol, England. Formed between school friends Jed Hampson and Joey Edwards, Casimir went through various lineup changes before becoming fully active in 2012, releasing 'Lucid' on the Fear Of Fiction FOF008 compilation vinyl.[5][6] On 23 January 2013 their video for 'Balancing Act' was premiered on NME.com, taken from their debut EP 'Not Mathematics'.[7][8]

Biography

On 23 June 2012 Casimir's track 'Lucid' was featured on the Fear Of Fiction released compilation vinyl, gaining comparisons to bands such as Interpol, Mystery Jets, and We Are Scientists.[5][6] Their debut video was premiered on NME.com January 2013, in order to promote the release of debut EP 'Not Mathematics'.[7] This was shortly followed by release of singles 'Like Whistles' and a rerecorded 'Lucid', in February and March respectively.[1][9][10]

In October 2013 the band moved to London to commence their studies at Goldsmiths.

Discography

Extended Plays

Title Details
Not Mathematics

References

  1. 1 2 "Preview: Casimir - Like Whistles | News | Clash Magazine". Clash. 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Casimir – Balancing Act (single) (Fear of Fiction) « Sound Advice". soundadvicemusic.net. 2013-01-31. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  3. ↑ "Casimir". facebook.com. 2013-11-18. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
  4. ↑ "Casimir". facebook.com. 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  5. 1 2 "FOF/008 Vinyl Compilation – track reviews! FEAR OF FICTION". Fear Of Fiction. 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
  6. 1 2 "REVIEWED: Fear Of Fiction 12″ Compilation | Sounds Of Now Music". Sounds Of Now Music. 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
  7. 1 2 "Casimir - 'Balancing Act' - NMETV Latest Music Videos and Clips | - NME.COM". NME. 2013-01-23. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
  8. ↑ "Bristol Rising #5: by Fear of Fiction | Features and Interviews | Artrocker". Artrocker. 2013-01-24. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
  9. ↑ "RFB". Rockfeedback. 2013-02-19. Retrieved 2013-02-19.
  10. ↑ "Planet Notion » BOTW Video Premiere: Casimir – ‘Lucid’". Notion (magazine)Notion. 2013-03-12. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  11. ↑ "CASIMIR - Not Mathematics Pre-Order, FEAR OF FICTION Store". Fear Of Fiction. Retrieved 2013-01-29.

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