Seafret

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Seafret
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Seafret at Way Back When Festival, 2016
Background information
Origin Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Genres
Years active2015 (2015)–present
Labels Columbia Records
Members
  • Jack Sedman
  • Harry Draper
Website www.seafret.com

Seafret is a British music duo consisting of singer Jack Sedman and guitarist Harry Draper, from Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. [1] [2] [3] Their debut studio album Tell Me It's Real peaked at No. 59 on the UK Albums Chart. [4]

Contents

Career

The duo formed in 2011 after Jack Sedman and Harry Draper met at an open mic night near their hometown of Bridlington. They were impressed with each other's performances, and quickly decided to work together as musicians. They lived close to the coast, and the name of the band referenced both the mist that rolls in from the North Sea during the summer, and a pun on a guitar fretboard. After gaining some traction online in 2014, they moved to London. [5] In September 2014, they released their debut EP, Give Me Something. [6] They released their second EP, Oceans in January 2015. [7] They released their debut single, "Atlantis" in May 2015. [8] They released the single "Be There" in June 2015. [9] In October 2015, they released a cover of Bring Me the Horizon's "Drown". [10] They released the single, "Wildfire" in November 2015. [11] In January 2016, they released their debut studio album, Tell Me It's Real . [12] The album peaked at number 59 on the UK Albums Chart. They released their third EP, Acoustic Sessions in August 2016. [13] They released the single "Blank You Out" in November 2016. [14] They released the single "Can't Look Away" in July 2018. [15] They released the single "Monsters" in August 2018. [16] They released their fourth EP, Monsters in September 2018. [17]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
UK
[18]
SWI
[19]
Tell Me It's Real 59100
Most of Us Are Strangers
  • Released: 13 March 2020 [20]
  • Label: Sweet Jane Recordings
  • Formats: Streaming, digital download, CD
Wonderland
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Give Me Something
  • Released: 19 September 2014
  • Label: Sweet Jane Recordings
  • Formats: Digital download
Oceans
  • Released: 21 January 2015
  • Label: Sweet Jane Recordings
  • Formats: Digital download
Acoustic Sessions
  • Released: 5 August 2016
  • Label: Sweet Jane Recordings
  • Formats: Digital download
Monsters
  • Released: 7 September 2018
  • Label: Sweet Jane Recordings
  • Formats: Digital download
Piano Sessions
  • Released: 15 January 2021
  • Label: Nettwerk Music Group
  • Formats: Digital download
Anywhere from Here
  • Released: 7 October 2022
  • Label: Nettwerk Music Group
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
[18]
AUS
[21]
CAN
[22]
IRE
[23]
NLD
[24]
SGP
[25]
SWE
[26]
WW
[27]
"Atlantis"201538769897601778140Tell Me It's Real
"Be There"
"Wildfire"
"Blank You Out"2016Non-album single
"Can't Look Away"2018Monsters
"Monsters"
"Most of Us Are Strangers"2020Most of Us Are Strangers
"Cardigan"Non-album single
"Hollow"2022Anywhere from Here
"Pictures"
"Running Out of Love"
"See, I'm Sorry" [30] 2023Wonderland
"Remind Me to Forget You" [31]
"Wonderland" [32]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Promotional singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Drown"2015Non-album single

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