Esben and the Witch

Brighton‐based trio

Formed in 2008

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Esben and the Witch are a British three piece rock band formed in Brighton in 2008. consisting of Rachel Davies (vocals, bass), Thomas Fisher (guitar), and Daniel Copeman (drums, electronics – formerly guitar). Their name comes from the Danish fairytale, "Esben and the Witch".

After a self-released 33 EP in 2009 and a limited seven-inch single "Lucia, at the Precipice" in February 2010, the band signed with Matador Records. The band's debut single for the label, "Marching Song", was released in October 2010, followed by their debut album Violet Cries in January 2011. The band's second album, Wash the Sins Not Only the Face, was released in January 2013. In June 2014 the band announced their third album A New Nature, the first to be released on their own Nostromo Records label. The band signed to independent French metal label, Season of Mist, in July 2016.

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Esben and the Witch est un groupe britannique de rock, originaire de Brighton, à Londres. Il est composé de Rachel Davies (chant, basse), Thomas Fisher (guitare), et Daniel Copeman (batterie, électronique - anciennement guitare). Leur nom vient du conte de fées danois Esben et la sorcière (anglais : Esben and the Witch).

Après un EP auto-produit en 2009 et un single limité de sept pouces Lucia, at the Precipice en février 2010, le groupe signe avec Matador Records. Le premier single du groupe pour le label, Marching Song, sort en octobre 2010, suivi de leur premier album Violet Cries en janvier 2011. Le deuxième album du groupe, Wash the Sins Not Only the Face, sort en janvier 2013. En juin 2014, le groupe annonce son troisième album A New Nature, le premier à sortir sur son propre label Nostromo Records. Le groupe signe sur le label indépendant français de metal Season of Mist en juillet 2016.

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