User:Drunkenphysicist/Civil Simian
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Civil Simian | |
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![]() Civil Simian current lineup from left: Ruari McCloskey, Martin Price, Sean McCann, Ben Fleming and Colm O'Flynn | |
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Origin | Belfast, County Down, N. Ireland |
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Years active | 2014–present |
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Website | civilsimian |
Civil Simian are a Northern Irish rock band from Belfast, County Down. The band consists of Ruari McCloskey (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Martin Price (lead guitar), Ben Fleming (synths, flute), Sean McCann (bass, backing vocals, percussion), and Colm O'Flynn (drums, percussion). Their debut EP Fables was released in 2014,[1] followed in 2015 and 2016 by three precursor singles to their debut LP Ouroboric
History
[edit]2008-2014: Formation, Wave Speech and Urban Scarecrow
[edit]Ruari McCloskey and Martin Price met at Belfast bar Katy Daly's after having spoken on Northern Irish music forum Fastfude.[2] They quickly rebranded Price's former musical enterprise Wave SpeechCite error: A <ref>
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2014-2017: Civil Simian and Fables
[edit]Discography
[edit]Studio albums
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Ouroboric |
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Extended plays
[edit]- Fables - (2014) - Self-released
Singles
[edit]- "Believe" - (2015) - Bright Green Octopus
- "What Is This" - (2016) - Bright Green Octopus
- "Brittle" - (2016) - Bright Green Octopus
- "Draw The Prophet" - (2017) - Bright Green Octopus
- "Bramble" - (2019) - Bright Green Octopus
- "The Miner" - (2020) - Bright Green Octopus
References
[edit]- ^ "Musicbrainz - Fables". Retrieved 03 July 2014.
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(help) - ^ "Official Website". Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ "Discography Le Galaxie". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.