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Wolf Club

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Wolf Club
OriginNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
GenresSynthwave, electropop
Years active2014–present[1]
LabelsMy Hart Canyon Records / TimeSlave Recordings / NewRetroWave Records
MembersSteven Wilcoxson
Chris Paul-Martin
Tim Hartwell

Wolf Club (often stylized as W O L F C L U B) is an English electropop band from Nottingham.[2]

History

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Formed in 2014, the band consists of Steven Wilcoxson (producer, guitarist and songwriter) and Chris Paul-Martin (producer, vocalist, and songwriter).[1] They are often joined on stage by DJ Tim Hartwell.[3]

They released their debut album W O L F C L U B in June 2017.[1]

In 2018, the band signed with Time Slave Recordings and released the album Chasing The Storm in June 2018. "Summer Lights" was the first single released and became number 2 in the Amazing Radio chart.[4] Later in 2018, the band signed with New Retro Wave Recordings, and in November 2018 released their third studio album Infinity, which was the highest selling album in the world on Bandcamp in its first week of release.[5]

Wolf Club have been played on BBC Radio multiple times.[6]

In 2019 the band was to play the main stage at the Y Not Festival.[7] The band released their 4th studio album Frontiers on Friday 2 August, which debuted at number 7 in the Billboard electronic chart.[2] The album peaked at number 8 in the UK and number 9 in the US iTunes downloads chart respectively.

In 2020 the band released RUNAWAYS. The album reached number 2 on the electronic iTunes chart. 2 tracks from this album "RUSH" and "REBELS" were written for the movie Infamous starring Bella Thorne and written and directed by Joshua Caldwell. The movie contained 6 tracks by Wolf Club.

Discography

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Title Album details
W O L F C L U B[1]
  • Released: 1 June 2017
  • Label: My Hart Canyon Records
Chasing the Storm[8]
  • Released: 7 June 2018
  • Label: TimeSlave Recordings
Infinity[9]
  • Released: 16 November 2018
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Frontiers[10]
  • Released: 2 August 2019
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Runaways[11]
  • Released: 1 May 2020
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Just Drive (Part 1)[12]
  • Released: 5 March 2021
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Just Drive (Part 2)[13]
  • Released: 30 July 2021
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Desert Hearts[14]
  • Released: 14 July 2023
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records
Canyons[15]
  • Released: 19 July 2024
  • Label: NewRetroWave Records

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Wolfclub | Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Dance/Electronic Album Sales : Page 1". Billboard. Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  3. ^ "An Interview With Steven Wilcoxson From Synthwave Band WOLF CLUB". Spinditty. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Amazing Radio". Amazing Radio. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  5. ^ "The Rising Tide of Ollie Wride | PF Synth". PF Synth. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Wolf Club on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Line-up | Y Not Festival | 26-29th July 2019 | Derbyshire". Y Not Festival. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Chasing the Storm | TimeSlaves". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Infinity | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Frontiers | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Rebels | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  12. ^ "Just Drive (Part 1) | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Just Drive (Part 2) | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Desert Hearts | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  15. ^ "Canyons | NewRetroWave". Bandcamp. Retrieved 12 December 2024.