Climates (band) explained

Climates
Origin:Lincoln, England
Years Active:2011-2014
Label:
Past Members:
  • Wesley Thompson
  • Sam Bowden
  • Fil Thorpe Evans
  • Josh Geeson
  • Max Dawson
  • Harley Clifton
  • Chris Pritchard
  • Henry Othen
  • Matt Powells

Climates were a British melodic hardcore band formed in 2011 in Lincoln, England, by Wesley Thompson, Sam Bowden, Fil Thorpe Evans, Harley Clifton and Henry Othen. However Evans departed in early 2013 to join Neck Deep full-time and Clifton and Othen both departed in 2012. The firing of Thompson in 2014 lead to the bands eventual break up (from which Bowden, Powels, Pritchard and Dawson recruited Kaya Tarsus forming Blood Youth).[1]

Discography

TitleAlbum detailsType
What Means The Most
  • Released: 6 August 2012
  • Label: Self-Released
EP
Body Clocks
  • Released: 13 October 2014
  • Label: Small Town Records (UK), Artery Recordings (International)
LP

Singles

TitleDetails
"Waiting To Exhale"[2]
  • Released: 29 March 2012
  • Label: Self-Released
"Reconcile"
  • Released: 26 December 2012
  • Label: Self-Released

Members

Final line-up

Past members

Timeline

Musical style

Climates' musical style has been described as melodic hardcore,[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] hardcore punk,[9] [10] [11] heavy metal[12] [13] and post-hardcore[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blood Youth – North America | Artery Recordings. Arteryrecordings.com. 2016-08-24. 2016-09-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20160916151814/http://arteryrecordings.com/artists/blood-youth/. dead.
  2. Web site: Reconcile, by Climates. Climates.bandcamp.com.
  3. Web site: Climates discography. RateYourMusic.com.
  4. Web site: Hold Up Now - Blood Youth. Holdupnow.com.
  5. Web site: Already Heard - Climates. 2016-08-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20170922002235/http://alreadyheard.com/post/108933099072/climates-become-blood-youth. 2017-09-22. dead.
  6. Web site: Climates music, videos, stats, and photos. Last.fm.
  7. Web site: Protected Blog › Log in. Serioustones.wordpress.com.
  8. Web site: Climates - Body Clocks - STRLP103. Dieter. Teinert. Deejay.de.
  9. Web site: Climates reviews, music, news. Sputnikmusic.com.
  10. Web site: Climates - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos. Spirit-of-metal.com.
  11. Web site: Climates. Metalgigs.co.uk.
  12. Web site: Climates Stream New Album, Speak On Wes Thompson's Departure | Under the Gun Review. Underthegunreview.net.
  13. Web site: Climates stream new album, 'Body Clocks,' release statement on singer's departure. Matt. Crane. Altpress.com. November 13, 2014.
  14. Web site: Inside Shock - Body Clock. Insideshock.com.