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And So I Watch You from Afar is a Northern Irish instrumental rock band from Belfast,[1] composed of guitarists Rory Friers and Niall Kennedy, bassist Ewen Friers and drummer Chris Wee.[2]

And So I Watch You from Afar
ASIWYFA
Background information
OriginBelfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Genres
  • Post-rock
  • experimental rock
  • progressive rock
  • math rock
  • art rock
Years active2005–present
LabelsSmalltown America, Richter Collective, Sargent House, Big Scary Monsters. Equal Vision, Velocity
MembersRory Friers
Niall Kennedy
Ewan Friers
Chris Wee
Past membersTony Wright[1]
Johnny Adger
Websiteasiwyfa.com

The band released two albums with former member Tony Wright, who was replaced by Niall Kennedy in 2011. The band signed with Richter Collective, and in October 2011 announced a deal in North America with management and record label Sargent House.

They released their self-titled debut studio album on April 13, 2009.[3] Their second studio album, Gangs (2011),[3] was met with favorable reviews.[4] The band released their third studio album, All Hail Bright Futures, on March 15, 2013 on Sargent House.[3] Their fourth studio album, Heirs (2015).[3] Their fifth studio album, The Endless Shimmering, was released on October 20, 2017.[3]


Band members


Current Members

Former members


Discography



Studio albums


Year Album details Peak chart positions
IRL
[5]		 UK
2009 And So I Watch You From Afar
  • Released: April 13, 2009
  • Label: Smalltown America
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 — —
2011 Gangs
  • Released: April 29, 2011
  • Label: Richter Collective
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 28 —
2013 All Hail Bright Futures
  • Released: March 15, 2013
  • Label: Sargent House
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 81 —
2015 Heirs
  • Released: May 4, 2015
  • Label: Sargent House
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 97 —
2017 The Endless Shimmering
  • Released: October 20, 2017
  • Label: Sargent House
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 — —
2022 Jettison
  • Released: February 18, 2022
  • Label: Equal Vision, Velocity
  • Formats: CD, Download, LP
 To be released
"—" denotes a title that did not chart.

Singles


Year Title Peak chart position Album
IRL
2009 "Set Guitars To Kill" — And So I Watch You From Afar
"S Is For Salamander" — The Letters EP
2010 "Straight Through The Sun Without A Scratch" —
2011 "Search:Party:Animal" — Gangs
"BeautifulUniverseMasterChampion" —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart.

References


  1. ""The Spirit": Mike Watt Of The Missingmen's Favourite Albums". The Quietus. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. "And So I Watch You from Afar". Sargent House. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  3. Dedman, Remfry (7 October 2017). "And So I Watch You From Afar – The Endless Shimmering: Exclusive Album Stream". The Independent. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  4. "Gangs Reviews, Ratings, Credits and More". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. "Irish Charts > And So I Watch You From Afar". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 October 2018.



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And So I Watch You from Afar es una banda norirlandesa de rock instrumental, conformada por los guitarristas Rory Friers y Niall Kennedy, el bajista Johnny Adger y el batería Chris Wee, y centrada en el math rock y el post rock. El antiguo miembro Tony Wright, ahora con el nombre de VerseChorusVerse, participó en dos álbumes y tres EP hasta su salida en agosto de 2011. Firmaron con la discográfica Richter Collective y en octubre de 2011 la banda anunció un contrato en Norteamérica con Sargent House.


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