
Artist
Wild Beasts
Wild Beasts is an indie artist from Kendal, England formed in 2002. 25 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Indie · Kendal, England · Best indie albums
- 25
- Releases
- 2007–2018
- Active years
- 2002
- Formed

Artist
Wild Beasts is an indie artist from Kendal, England formed in 2002. 25 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Indie · Kendal, England · Best indie albums

Most popular
Present Tense
2014 · 13 tracks

Assembly
Single · 2007

Punk Drunk & Trembling
EP · 2017

Life Is a Bum
Single · 2015

Woebegone Wanderers II
Single · 2015

Wanderlust
Single · 2014

A Simple Beautiful Truth
EP · 2014

Soft Future
Single · 2014

Mecca
Single · 2014

Stray
Single · 2012

Reach A Bit Further
EP · 2011

Bed Of Nails
Single · 2011

Albatross
Single · 2011

Two Dancers Remixes
EP · 2010

We Still Got The Taste Dancin' On Our Tongues
Single · 2010

All The King's Men
Single · 2009

Hooting & Howling
Single · 2009

Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants
Single · 2008

The Devil's Crayon
Single · 2008
Wild Beasts are an indie rock band from Kendal, England. They released their first single, "Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoyants", on Bad Sneakers Records in November 2006, and subsequently signed to Domino Records. They have released four acclaimed albums, Limbo, Panto in 2008, Two Dancers in 2009, Smother in 2011, and Present Tense in 2014. Two Dancers was nominated for the Mercury Prize. In 2002, Queen Katherine School students Hayden Thorpe and Ben Little formed the duo Fauve, the French term for "wild beast", and began writing songs. In January 2004, drummer Chris "Bert" Talbot and bassist Gareth "Gaz" Bullock, joined and the band's name became Wild Beasts. The quartet recorded their eponymous demo EP in June 2004. In September 2005, the band relocated to Leeds and Tom Fleming replaced Bullock full-time bassist. They played their first Leeds gig at Trash (formerly The Mixing Tin). The new quartet recorded two further demo EPs, Esprit De Corps and All Men. Wild Beasts signed to Bad Sneakers Records in August 2006. They recorded a live session of three tracks in November 2006 for Marc Riley's Brain Surgery on BBC Radio 6 Music. Bad Sneakers released "Brave Bulging Buoyant Clairvoy…