Japanese Voyeurs was a British band from London, England, formed in 2007 consisting of Romily Alice, Johnny Seymour, Tom Lamb, Rikki Waldron and Steve Wilson.

Japanese Voyeurs
Japanese Voyeurs in concert
Japanese Voyeurs in concert
Background information
OriginLondon, England
GenresGrunge, alternative metal, sludge metal
Years active2007–2012
MembersRomily Alice
Johnny Seymour
Tom Lamb
Rikki Waldron
Steve Wilson

The band's first release was Sicking and Creaming, a 2009 EP. In 2010, they released the double A-side of "That Love Sound" and "Blush". In March 2011, they flew to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to record their debut album, Yolk, with Garth Richardson. They released Yolk on 11 July 2011.[1] In July 2011, they opened for Slash at a number of concerts.

On 8 March 2012, the band split up, stating on their Facebook page that 'we simply can't afford to keep doing the band'.[2] Drummer Steve Wilson left to join Hawk Eyes and bassist Johnny Seymour joined Dinosaur Pile-Up.

Band members edit

  • Johnny Seymour - bass
  • Rikki Waldron - keyboard
  • Romily Alice - vocals, guitar
  • Steve Wilson - drums
  • Tom Lamb - guitar

Discography edit

EPs edit

  • Sicking and Creaming (2009)

Albums edit

  • Yolk (2011)
  • B-Sides and Rarities (2012)

Singles edit

  • "Smother Me" (2010)
  • "Milk Teeth" (2010)
  • "That Love Sound" / "Blush" (2010)
  • "Get Hole" (2011)
  • "Cry Baby" (2011)

References edit

  1. ^ "Japanese Voyeurs - Annotation - MusicBrainz". Musicbrainz.org.
  2. ^ "Japanese Voyeurs". Facebook.com.