The Reytons Explained

The Reytons
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Origin:Rotherham, England
Years Active:2017–present
Current Members:

The Reytons are an English indie rock band from Rotherham.[1] Band members include frontman Jonny Yerrell, lead guitarist Joe O'Brien, bass player Lee Holland and drummer Sean O'Connor later replaced by Jamie Todd. They formed in 2017.[2] They released their debut album, Kids Off the Estate, on 12 November 2021. It debuted at number eleven on the UK Albums Chart. The second album, What's Rock and Roll?, was released on 20 January 2023.[3]

On 27 January 2023, it was announced that their album What's Rock and Roll? had topped the UK Albums Chart, making it the Reytons' first chart-topping album.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart position
UK
[5]
Kids Off the Estate
  • Released: 12 November 2021
  • Label: Scruff of the Neck
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, LP, cassette, streaming
11
What's Rock and Roll?
  • Released: 20 January 2023
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, LP, cassette, streaming
1
Ballad of a Bystander
  • Released: 26 January 2024
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, LP, cassette, streaming
2

Extended plays

TitleDetailsPeak chart position
UK
It Was All So Monotonous
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: The Reytons
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
K.O.T.E.
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: The Reytons
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Alcopops & Charity Shops
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: The Reytons
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
May Seriously Harm You and Others Around You
  • Released: 19 February 2021
  • Label: Scruff of the Neck
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, LP, cassette, streaming
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Notes and References

  1. News: Doncaster indie band the Reytons on course for first ever number one album . Doncaster Free Press . 31 January 2023 . 31 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230131111659/https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/doncaster-indie-band-the-reytons-on-course-for-first-ever-number-one-album-4002267 . live .
  2. Web site: The Reytons Biography, Songs, & Albums . 2023-01-23 . . en . 23 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230123115021/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-reytons-mn0003963691/biography . live .
  3. Web site: What's Rock and Roll? review The Reytons answer their own question on sophomore album . WhyNow . Wetherall . Greg . 20 January 2023 . 24 January 2023 . 23 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230123183639/https://whynow.co.uk/read/whats-rock-and-roll-the-reytons-review . live .
  4. Web site: The Reytons land first Number 1 album with What's Rock And Roll?. Official Charts Company. Smith. Carl. 27 January 2023. 28 January 2023. 27 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230127164651/https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-reytons-land-first-number-1-album-with-what-s-rock-and-roll__38371/. live.
  5. Web site: The Reytons full Official Chart History . 13 May 2022 . . 18 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220318224934/https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/59586/reytons/ . live .