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Young Liars
OriginVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenresIndie Rock, Synthpop
Years active2008–present
LabelsNettwerk
MembersJordan Raine
Tyler Badali
Andrew Beck
Wesley Nickel
Past membersAngelo Ismirnioglou
Websiteyoungliars.ca

Young Liars is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 2008 in Vancouver, British Columbia. On November 9, 2011, Nettwerk Records announced that they had signed Young Liars to their record label. The label stated that Young Liars will be releasing their debut full-length album in June 24th according to their official Facebook page.[1]

Music

Their musical style is upbeat and reminiscent of Foals, Hot Chip and Phoenix. The band was named after the David Lapham comic Young Liars.[2]

Homesick Future

Young Liars self-released their debut EP, Homesick Future, as a digital-only album on February 24, 2011. The EP featured seven tracks.

The EP was re-released by Nettwerk Records on February 21st, 2012.

Touring

Young Liars has primarily performed around the metro-Vancouver area and western Canada.

The band performed at the Sled Island festival in 2011 in Calgary, AB, Canada.

The band made their USA debut in October 2011 at Filter Magazine's Culture Collide Festival in Los Angeles, CA. [3]

Discography

Albums

  • Tidal Wave (2014)

EPs

References

  1. ^ Nettwerk Records Welcomes Up And Coming Vancouver Band Young Liars To Its Roster. Nettwerk Press Blog, November 9, 2011
  2. ^ Discover The Undiscovered, Young Liars. Filter Magazine, February 16, 2011
  3. ^ Culture Collide Festival 2011 Artists. Culture Collide Festival, November 16, 2011