Flats
OriginLondon, England
GenresPunk
Years active2010-present
LabelsSweat Shop Records
MembersDaniel Devine, Craig E. Pierce, Dan Djan, Samir Eskanda
Past membersLuke Tristram
Websitehttp://www.flatsofcourse.co.uk

Flats are a four piece band from London. They have their own imprint, Sweat Shop Records, on the label One Little Indian Records.

Background

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Flats is made up of Craig E. Pierce (bass), Daniel Devine (vocals), Dan Djan (guitar) and Samir Eskanda (drums). Their original guitarist Luke Tristram was replaced by Djan in April 2011[1]. They made their live debut in the summer of 2010[2]. Flats have stated that their influences include Crass, Chron Gen and Anthrax[3].

They released two EPs in 2010, Flats EP (produced by Klaxons' Jamie Reynolds[4]) and Flats EP2. Their single Never Again was released on their own imprint Sweat Shop Records through One Little Indian Records in March 2011.

Flats' live shows often clock in at less than 15 mins[5]. They have supported The Horrors, Klaxons and played at the 1234 festival and Offset Festival, as well as being the opening band on the NME Radar tour 2010 with The Joy Formidable and Chapel Club[6].

Discography

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  • Flats EP (2010)
  • Flats EP2 (2010)
  • Never Again (2011) - Sweat Shop Records


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