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Nevermen
Origin United States
Genres Experimental [1]
Years active2008–present
Labels Ipecac Recordings, Lex Records
Members Tunde Adebimpe
Mike Patton
Adam " Doseone" Drucker
Website nevermen.com

Nevermen is an American musical supergroup. It consists of Tunde Adebimpe, Mike Patton, and Adam " Doseone" Drucker. [2] It was listed by Paste as one of the "20 Best New Bands of 2015". [3]

History

Nevermen was formed in 2008, when Adam " Doseone" Drucker jammed with Tunde Adebimpe in a Brooklyn warehouse. [4] Later, the two sent some of the music to Mike Patton. [4] The trio refined the recordings with one another over the years. [4]

On August 5, 2015, Nevermen released their debut track, "Tough Towns". [5] It was, according to Doseone, "dedicated to anyone remotely young, feeling inexplicably inspired in the 'nowhere' they are from." [6] On December 4, 2015, the group released another track, "Mr Mistake". [7] Boards of Canada released a remix of the song on January 12, 2016. [8] On January 22, 2016, the group released the third track, "Hate On". [9]

On January 29, 2016, Nevermen released their debut album, Nevermen. [10] It debuted at number 9 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart. [11] At Metacritic, it received an average score of 69 out of 100, based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [12]

Discography

Albums

Singles

  • "Tough Towns" (2015)
  • "Mr Mistake" (2015)
  • "Hate On" (2016)
  • “Treat Em Right (Boards of Canada Remix)” (2021)

References

  1. ^ Perry, Kevin EG (August 6, 2015). "Mike Patton, Doseone And TV On The Radio's Tunde Adebimpe Team Up As The Experimental Nevermen". NME. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  2. ^ Payne, Chris (August 5, 2015). "TV on the Radio, Faith No More Members Form Nevermen Supergroup, Share 'Tough Towns' Song". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  3. ^ "The 20 Best New Bands of 2015". Paste. December 10, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c Grow, Kory (August 5, 2015). "Hear TV on the Radio, Faith No More Singers' Avant-Garde Supergroup". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  5. ^ Joyce, Colin (August 5, 2015). "Mike Patton Launches Supergroup With TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Doseone". Spin. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  6. ^ Hunt, El (August 5, 2015). "New band rock: TV on the Radio and Faith No More supergroup Nevermen releases debut track 'Tough Towns'". DIY. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  7. ^ Tenreyro, Tatiana (December 4, 2015). "Nevermen (Mike Patton, Tunde Adebimpe & Doseone) share new song & more album details". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  8. ^ Monroe, Jazz (January 13, 2016). "Nevermen (TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Mike Patton, Doseone) Postpone Tour Due to Illness". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  9. ^ Breihan, Tom (January 22, 2016). "Nevermen – "Hate On"". Stereogum. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  10. ^ Ham, Robert (January 29, 2016). "Nevermen's self-titled album brings delicious, thick swirls of modern electronica". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  11. ^ "Heatseekers Albums: Up and Coming Musicians Chart". Billboard. February 20, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  12. ^ "Nevermen by Nevermen". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved May 9, 2017.

Further reading

External links

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