Sleep Token

Sleep Token
OriginLondon, England
Genres
Years active2016–present
Labels
Websitesleep-token.com

Sleep Token is a British rock collective.[1]

Background

The members of Sleep Token are a masked, anonymous collective of musicians said to be united in their worship of an ancient deity identified as 'Sleep', who appeared to the band's lead singer, 'Vessel', in a dream.[2][3]

Touring

The band was scheduled to play at Knotfest 2020, but the event was cancelled due to concerns regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[4] The band has previously toured their home country of the United Kingdom and also opened for Issues in the United States.[5][6]

Musical style

Sleep Token's style has been described as alternative, post-metal, ambient, progressive metal and electronic, among other genres.[7][8]

Discography

Full lengths
List of studio albums
Title Album details
Sundowning

Extended plays
Title Extended play details
One
Two

Singles
Title Year Album
"Thread The Needle" 2016 One
"Calcutta" 2017 Two
"Nazareth"
"Jaws" 2018 Non-album singles
"Hey Ya" (Outkast cover)
"The Way That You Were"

References
  1. Shotwell, James (2019-12-18). "I don't know if God exists, so I'm going to worship Sleep Token instead". Substream Magazine. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
  2. May 2017, Luke Morton19. "Who and what the hell are Sleep Token?". Metal Hammer Magazine. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
  3. Sixthman. "SLEEP TOKEN". Knotfest at Sea. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
  4. Greenwood, Koltan (2020-03-05). "Slipknot cancel Asian tour, Knotfest Japan due to coronavirus concerns". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
  5. "Sleep Token Surprise Release Deluxe Version Of 'Sundowning' Featuring Whitney Houston & Billie Eilish Covers / the NOISE". Sleep Token Surprise Release Deluxe Version Of ‘Sundowning’ Featuring Whitney Houston & Billie Eilish Covers / the NOISE. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
  6. Shotwell, James (2019-12-18). "I don't know if God exists, so I'm going to worship Sleep Token instead". Substream Magazine. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
  7. "Album Review: Sleep Token – Sundowning". Kerrang!. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
  8. "Sleep Token – Cult or a Band? | The Circle Pit". www.thecirclepit.com. Retrieved 2020-03-14.
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