October Drift is an up-and-coming indie rock band hailing from the sleepy English town of Frome. Formed in 2015, the band consists of four members: vocalist/guitarist Kiran Roy, guitarist Nico Cross, bassist Paul Wilson and drummer Alex Renton.
Since their formation, October Drift have quickly gained a loyal fanbase, thanks to their unique brand of dreamy atmospheric rock. The band’s sound is heavily influenced by classic bands such as The Cure and My Bloody Valentine, with a modern twist. The band’s sound has been described as ‘a beautiful blend of British indie rock, shoegaze and post-punk’.
October Drift have already released two EP’s; their debut, ‘Aurora’ (2015), and their sophomore effort, ‘Forever Whatever’ (2017). Both EP’s have been widely praised, with the BBC News describing ‘Forever Whatever’ as ‘an album of delicate beauty, subtle emotion and moments of real power’.
Now, October Drift are taking their sound on the road, with a number of highly anticipated live shows. The upcoming shows will be the band’s biggest to date, and will be taking place across the UK and Europe. Fans can expect to hear some of their favourite tracks from both EP’s, as well as some brand new material.
For those looking for an immersive and atmospheric live music experience, October Drift are certainly worth checking out. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a newcomer to the band, you’re sure to be captivated by the band’s unique sound. Be sure to catch October Drift live before they become the next big thing!