Pretty Vicious
Welsh rock band
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Pretty Vicious were a Welsh rock band originally from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales formed in 2014. The group received attention from publications including NME[1] and Paste.[2] The band signed to Big Machine Records[3] in 2018. Singles "Move" and "Are You Entertained" were released under the label.[4] Their debut album Beauty of Youth was released on 12 July 2019.[5]
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Pretty Vicious | |
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The group performing at Pattern, during The Great Escape Festival in Brighton | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2014–2020 |
| Labels | EMI, Big Machine Records |
| Members |
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In a statement issued on 23 October 2019, the band announced that they would be splitting up[6] and then re-emerge as a new group in 2020,[7] without frontman Brad Griffiths, who took a break from performing with the band in 2019, with health issues.[8]
The band's last show took place at 17 January 2020, with Himalayas member Joe assisting in the show.[9]
In popular culture
The song "Are You Ready For Me" was used for the soundtrack of the Square Enix game Life Is Strange: Before the Storm, and the track "Ain't No Fun" is a part of the official soundtrack of Dirt 4.
Discography
Studio albums
- Beauty of Youth (2019)
Singles
- "Are You Ready For Me" (2015)
- "It's Always There" (2015)
- "National Plastics" (2015)
- "Just Another Story" (2015)
- "Blister" (2016)
- "Ain't No Fun" (2017)
- "Move" (2018) - Released at 3 August,[10] #30 Mainstream Rock Songs[11]
- "Are You Entertained?" (2018) - Released on 26 October [12]
- "These Four Walls" (2019) - Released on 25 January.[13]
EPs
- Cave Song (2016)
