Pretty Vicious | |
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Origin | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
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Years active | 2014–2019 |
Labels | EMI, Big Machine Records |
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Pretty Vicious were a Welsh rock band originally from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales formed in 2014. The group received attention from publications including NME [1] and Paste. [2] The band signed to Big Machine Records [3] in 2018. Singles "Move" and "Are You Entertained" were released under the label. [4] Their debut album Beauty of Youth was released on 12 July 2019. [5]
In a statement issued on 23 October 2019, the band announced that they would be splitting up [6] and then re-emerge as a new group in 2020, [7] without frontman Brad Griffiths, who took a break from performing with the band in 2019, with health issues. [8]
The band's last show took place at 17 January 2020, with Himalayas member Joe assisting in the show. [9]
The song "Are You Ready For Me" was used for the soundtrack of the Square Enix game Life Is Strange: Before the Storm, and the track "Ain't No Fun" is a part of the official soundtrack of Dirt 4.