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Sexy Kids bandmates Roxanne and Patrick teamed up with James of Your Twenties (whom they met, in true indie pop fashion, at a Comet Gain show), and their friend Marion to form Veronica Falls in 2009. Similar to Sexy Kids, Veronica Falls' pop-oriented, reverb-kissed tunes, rooted in influences like Ultra Vivid Scene and the Chills, gave a nod to The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Je Suis Animal. A 12" vinyl EP featuring "Love in a Graveyard," to be released on the Brooklyn, NY label Captured Tracks, was rumored to be in the works as of the summer of 2009., Rovi
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Veronica Falls are an indie pop band that formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2009. The band consists of Roxanne Clifford and James Hoare, both on vocals and guitar, Marion Herbain on bass guitar and Patrick Doyle on drums and back vocals. The members of the band were formerly in the bands The Royal We and Sexy Kids. The band released several singles in the United Kingdom and the United States throughout 2010.
Veronica Falls came to prominence with the release of their self-titled debut album in 2011. The album entered the UK album charts at #150.
History
Formation and early work (2009-2010)
In 2009 Roxanne Clifford and Patrick Doyle from Sexy Kids teamed up with James Hoare of Your Twenties. Clifford and Doyle met Hoare at a Comet Gain show. After a meeting with Hoare, their friend Marion Herbain accepted to join the band to form Veronica Falls as it is now.
In 2010, Veronica Falls released two singles, "Found Love in a Graveyard" and "Beachy Head", on the American label Captured Tracks.
Veronica Falls (2011-)
After releasing their first two singles, the band recorded with veteran producer Guy Fixsen. They released their debut album Veronica Falls in September 2011 on Slumberland Records in the United States and Bella Union in the European Union, to generally favorable reviews. The album was preceded by the release of a single, "Bad Feeling", in August 2011.
There are currently four songs that have yet to see a studio release; Teenage, Last Conversation, Bury Me Alive and Back Page.
Teenage can be heard live here as the ninth track in the listLast Conversation can be heard live here via YouTubeBury Me Alive can be heard live here via InSoundBack Page can be heard at soundcloud via Brattwell Recordings
