MMOTHS | |
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Birth name | Jack Colleran |
Born | May 1993 (age 30) Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland |
Genres | Electronic, ambient, chillout, indietronic |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | SQE Music |
Jack Colleran [1] (born May 1993), known professionally as MMOTHS, is an Irish electronic musician. [2]
Colleran was born in Newbridge, County Kildare. [1] [3] He has played piano since he was five years old. He played in several bands while in school and, in 2011, began making music on his laptop using a demo version of Ableton Live. He released the demo on SoundCloud a week later under the stage name MMOTHS. [4] [5] [6]
Having released a number of tracks on SoundCloud, MMOTHS was approached by and then signed to Los Angeles music label SQE Music. [3] [4] SQE released his self-titled debut EP in March 2012, which featured guest vocals from Superhumanoids and Keep Shelly in Athens. [5] [7] The EP was described by This Is Fake DIY as "an utterly beautiful blend of electronics that are somehow crafted to evolve with an aching sense of soulful intimacy". [8]
MMOTHS performed at the South by Southwest festival in April 2012. [3] In August, he supported At the Drive-In at the O2 Academy in Brixton, and he has also opened for Aphex Twin. [9] [10]
MMOTHS' EP entitled Diaries was released 5 March 2013 and features vocals by Holly Miranda and Young & Sick. [11]
MMOTHS discography | |
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Studio albums | 1 |
EPs | 2 |
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
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IRL [12] | UK | ||
2016 | Luneworks | 88 | — |
"—" denotes a title that did not chart. |
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2012 | MMOTHS
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2013 | Diaries
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