Funeral Suits

Funeral Suits were an Irish alternative rock band from Dublin.[1]

History

Funeral Suits began in 2007. All of the band members lived in the same area in Dublin, and were introduced to each other either online or through mutual friends.[2] They released numerous EPs before releasing their debut full-length album in 2012 titled Lily of the Valley.[3][4] Four years later, Funeral Suits released their second and final full-length album titled Islands Apart.[5] In April 2011, Funeral Suits were featured as The Guardian's "New Band of the Week".[6]

Albums
  • Lily of the Valley (2012)
  • Islands Apart (2016)

Band members
  • Brian James (vocal, guitar, synth) 2008-2016[6]
  • Mik McKeogh (guitar, bass, synth) 2007-2016[6]
  • Greg McCarthy (drums) 2008-2016[6]
  • Mathieu Blanchard (drums) 2007-2008
  • Brian Nolan (bass) 2007-2009

References
  1. "Funeral Suits: "We Only Attack Ourselves" Video". Vice. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  2. Holio, Sean. "Interview - Funeral Suits + Music Video". Cool Try. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  3. "Track Of The Day // Funeral Suits - All Those Friendly People". Gold Flake Paint. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  4. Hunt, El. "Funeral Suits - Lily Of The Valley". DIY. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  5. Byrne, Niall. "Eight great under-appreciated Irish albums of 2016". The Irish Times. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  6. Lester, Paul. "Funeral Suits (No 1,013)". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
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