Royal Blood: An Overview

Royal Blood is a British rock duo formed in 2013 by Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher. The band’s debut album was released in 2014, and it earned them multiple awards, including the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song. With their unique sound, Royal Blood has achieved international success, with more than 3 million sales worldwide.

Royal Blood's Musical Style

Royal Blood’s sound has been described as “fuzzy yet melodic” and “hard-hitting”. Drawing influences from classic rock, blues, punk, and alternative music, their songs are composed of tight riffs and powerful drumming. The duo has been praised for their ability to create a full sound with just two instruments - bass and drums.

Discography

Royal Blood's debut album, self-titled Royal Blood, was released in August 2014 and reached number one in the UK charts. They followed up their debut with their second album How Did We Get So Dark?, which was released in June 2017 and was also a chart-topping success. Their latest EP Trouble's Coming was released in 2020.

Awards & Accolades

In 2015, Royal Blood won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song for their hit single “Figure It Out”. They have also earned nominations for the BRIT Awards, Q Awards, and Grammy Awards. They have been praised by critics and fellow musicians alike, with artists such as Jack White and Dave Grohl citing them as an influence.

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