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| Genres | indie folk, alternative folk |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Members | Josh Hunt
Johnathan Hunt Jenni Hunt Jordan Hunt Justin Hunt Jamison Hunt Jessi Hunt |
The Hunts are an American indie-alternative folk band.[1], formed in Chesapeake, Virginia[2]. The band is made up of seven brothers and sisters: Josh, Johnathan, Jenni, Jordan, Justin, Jamison, and Jessi Hunt. All members are multi-instrumentalists and provide vocals. They have released two full-length albums and several singles throughout their active period from 2013 to present. The Hunts are Christians who create art about who they are and what they believe[3]
History
edit2013-2015: Beginnings, Life was Simple, and Those Younger Days
editAfter formation, the Hunts traveled to play in various venues and at several music festivals to garner recognition and share their craft. Some notable appearances were at Austin City Limits Music Festival in 2014 and 2015[4] and Firefly Music Festival in 2015[5]. The band released their first EP, Life was Simple, on August 19, 2014 containing "Make this Leap," "Remember Us," and "Lifting the Sea." The band released their debut album including the previously released songs and more, Those Younger Days, on June 9, 2015.
2016-2018: Darlin' Oh Darlin'
editShortly after releasing Those Younger Days, The Hunts went on tour to promote their debut album, as well as touring with and opening shows for various bands, such as Of A Revolution and fellow Chesapeake natives the Last Bison. Following the single "Along the Way," released on,, the band released Darlin' Oh Darlin' on February 20, 2018.
2019-present: Future anticipated album
editFollowing the release of Darlin' Oh Darlin', The Hunts released "Life is Good" a year later on June 28, 2019. In the years to come, they have released seven more singles, with the most recent being "Always" released on June 21, 2024.
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details |
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| Those Younger Days |
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| Darlin' Oh Darlin' |
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EPs
edit| Title | EP details |
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| Life Was Simple | August 19, 2014 |
References
edit- ^ "The Hunts | ABOUT". the-hunts. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "The Hunts". UNDERWATER SUNSHINE FEST. June 7, 2019. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
{{cite web}}:|first=missing|last=(help) - ^ Lanham, Tom (July 28, 2015). "The Hunts: The Best of What's Next". Paste Magazine. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Hoffberger, Chase (April 22, 2014). "2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival Line-up". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ Leight, Elias (2015-02-17). "Firefly Festival 2015 Lineup: Kings of Leon, Morrissey, Snoop Dogg & More". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-13.