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Origin | Earlestown, England |
Genres | Indie rock |
Years active | 2016 | –present
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Website | theks |
The K's are an English indie rock band from Earlestown, Merseyside. [1] They are formed of singer/songwriter and guitarist Jamie Boyle, lead guitarist Ryan Breslin, bassist Dexter Baker and drummer Nathan Peers. They released their debut album, I Wonder If The World Knows?, on 5 April 2024. [2] It debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart on 12 April 2024. [3]
The band won the "Breakthrough act of the year" award at the inaugural Northern Music Awards in 2024. [4]
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