Leif Erikson | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Indie rock |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Arts & Crafts |
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Leif Erikson are a British indie band based in London. Their debut record Leif Erikson was released in August 2017. [1] The group have been reviewed in publications including Stereogum, [2] Clash [3] and Line of Best Fit. [4]
Leif Erikson started out in 2015, after members of the band Flashguns reunited. [5] Their debut record Leif Erikson was released by Arts & Crafts in the United States and Canada and self released elsewhere. [6]
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