Wild Ones (band)

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Wild Ones
Origin Portland, Oregon, United States
Genres Dream pop
Years active2010 (2010)–2018
Labels Topshelf
Members
  • Thomas Himes
  • Danielle Sullivan
  • Max Stein
  • Nick Vicario
  • Seve Sheldon

Wild Ones were [1] an American dream pop band from Portland, Oregon.

Contents

History

Wild Ones began in 2010 with the release of an EP titled You're A Winner. [2] [3] In 2014, they released their first full-length album on Topshelf Records. [4] [5] [6] [3]

In 2015, Wild Ones released an EP titled Heatwave on Topshelf Records. [7] [8]

On December 2nd 2022, Sulivan made a post that advertised a release of previously unreleased music which include live session and demo songs on bandcamp. [9] [10]

Band members

Discography

Studio albums
EPs

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