Misplaced Pages

Leif Erikson (band)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
English rock band

Leif Erikson
Background information
OriginLondon, England
GenresIndie rock
Years active2015–present
LabelsArts & Crafts
Spinoff ofFlashgun
Members
  • Sam Johnston
  • Oliver Wright
  • Tom Leader
  • Greg Austin
  • Giles Robinson

Leif Erikson are an English indie rock band based in London. Their debut, self-titled album was released in August 2017. The group have been reviewed in publications including Stereogum, Clash, and Line of Best Fit.

History

Leif Erikson formed in 2015, after members of the band Flashguns reunited. Their debut, self-titled album was released in 2017 by Arts & Crafts in the United States and Canada and self released elsewhere. In 2021, they issued the EP 21 Grams of Soul.

Band members

  • Sam Johnston
  • Oliver Wright
  • Tom Leader
  • Greg Austin
  • Giles Robinson

Discography

Studio albums

  • Leif Erikson (2017)

EPs

  • 21 Grams of Soul (2021)

Singles

  • "Looking for Signs" (2015)
  • "Matter" (2018)
  • "Second Curve" (2019)
  • "Question Time" (2020)
  • "Waiting for a Brighter Day" (2021)
  • "200 Times" (2021)

References

  1. Leif Erikson by Leif Erikson, 25 August 2017, retrieved 18 May 2018
  2. "Leif Erikson – "Looking for Signs" Video". Stereogum. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  3. "Leif Erikson – 'Looking for Signs'". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  4. "Leif Erikson weave frustration into red-eyed single "Concrete and Steel"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  5. "Next Wave #720: Leif Erikson". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  6. "Leif Erikson signs to Arts & Crafts, shares new single". Killbeat Music. Retrieved 18 May 2018.


Stub icon

This article on a United Kingdom rock music band is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This indie rock band-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: