Enemies (band)

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

Enemies
OriginWicklow, Ireland
GenresPost-rock, math rock, emo
Years active2007 (2007)–2016
LabelsHeavyweight Records (EU), Stiff Slack (JP), Machu Picchu (JP), WhiteNoise (HK), Topshelf (US)
Past membersLewis Jackson
Mark O’Brien
Eoin Whitfield
Oisin Trench
Micheál Quinn
Websitewww.enemiesmusic.com

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 studio album titled We've Been Talking via The Richter Collective and Slick Stack.[3][4][5]

In 2013, Enemies released their second 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 28 September 2016, the band announced the release of their third album, Valuables. The album, released on 9 December of that year, and was their last. The band released a statement declaring the end of the band following their final album.[10]

On 26 July 2022, they reunited.

Band members

Former members

  • Lewis Jackson
  • Mark O’Brien
  • Eoin Whitfield
  • Oisin Trench
  • Micheál Quinn

Discography

Studio albums

  • We've Been Talking (2010, The Richter Collective, Stiff Slack)
  • Embark, Embrace (2013, Heavyweight, Topshelf)
  • Valuables (2016, Heavyweight, Topshelf)

EPs

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

References
  1. Murphy, Lauren (15 July 2010). "It's the best of Enemies". The Irish Times. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. "Enemies". Topshelf Records. Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  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". S13.postimg.org.
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