epic45 are a British indie/post-rock band. Core members Rob Glover and Benjamin Holton[1][2] who grew up in Wheaton Aston, Staffordshire,[3] formed the band in 1995 when the two school friends were only 13 years old.[4] The band have released albums across various labels including Where Are My Records, Make Mine Music and their own Wayside and Woodland Recordings label.[5]

epic45
GenresIndie
Post-rock
Years active1995 (1995)–present
LabelsWhere Are My Records
Make Mine Music
Wayside and Woodland Recordings
MembersRob Glover
Ben Holton
James Yates
Websiteepic45.com

Side projects edit

Holton has released three albums under the name My Autumn Empire (The Village Compass, 2010 ii, 2012 and The Visitation, 2014). Glover also records as The Toy Library and Field Harmonics (Walls, 2013).

Discography edit

Studio albums edit

  • Secrets, Signs and Threats (2001)
  • Reckless Engineers (2002)
  • Against the Pull of Autumn (2004)
  • Slides (2004)
  • May Your Heart Be the Map (2007)
  • Steps to Further Winter (2009)
  • In All the Empty Houses (2009)
  • Weathering (2011)
  • Weathered (2012)
  • Through Broken Summer (2018)
  • Cropping The Aftermath (2020)

EPs edit

  • England Fallen Over EP (2005)
  • Drakelow EP (2006)
  • Fragments #3 (2012)
  • Monument EP (2014)

References edit

  1. ^ Diver, Mike (31 August 2007). "Epic 45 - May Your Heart Be The map". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  2. ^ Bell, David (8 July 2011). "epic45 - Weathering". The Quietus. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  3. ^ Costa, Maddy (17 August 2007). "Epic 45, May Your Heart Be the Map". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  4. ^ Couture, François. "Epic45 - Music Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  5. ^ Schaefer, Max (19 August 2004). "Epic 45 - Against The Pull Of Autumn". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2013.