Climates were a British melodic hardcore band formed in 2011 in Lincoln, England, by Wesley Thompson, Sam Bowden, Fil Thorpe Evans, Harley Clifton and Henry Othen.
Evans departed in early 2013 to join Neck Deep full-time and Clifton and Othen both departed in 2012. The firing of Thompson in 2014 lead to the bands eventual break up (from which Bowden, Powels, Pritchard and Dawson recruited Kaya Tarsus forming Blood Youth).
Musical style Climates' musical style has been described as melodic hardcore, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, and heavy metal.
They cited influences including Counterparts and Alexisonfire.
Members Final line-up Wesley Thompson – lead vocals (2011–2014) Sam Bowden – guitar (2011–2014) Max Dawson – guitar (2013–2014) bass (2013) Chris Pritchard – bass (2013; 2014) Matt Powels – drums (2012–2014)
Past members Fil Thorpe Evans – guitar (2011–2012) Josh Geeson – guitar (2013) Harley Clifton – bass (2011–2012) Henry Othen – drums (2011–2012)
Timeline
Discography Title Album details TypeWhat Means the MostReleased: 6 August 2012 Label: Self-Released EPBody ClocksReleased: 13 October 2014 Label: Small Town Records (UK), Artery Recordings (International) LP
Singles Title Details"Waiting To Exhale"Released: 29 March 2012 Label: Self-Released"Reconcile"Released: 26 December 2012 Label: Self-Released
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