Night Swimming (EP) explained

Night Swimming is the first EP released by New Zealand band, Young Lyre, released on 9 November 2012. The EP reached number fifteen on the Official New Zealand Music Chart one week after its release.

Background

The band started creating music in the college competing on Rockquest in New Zealand. After changing the band name from "Sons of Darragh" to "Oresund" to "The Frisk", they decided to settle on the name of "Young Lyre" in 2011. Featuring songs of their first years, the EP Night Swimming was officially released on 9 November 2012. One week after its release, the EP was the number fifteen on the Official New Zealand Music Chart.^[1]

Singles

The first single and music video from the EP was "Make Light", released on 15 March 2012 and directed by Jordan Dodson.^[2]

Personnel

Young Lyre

• Jordan Curtis – lead vocals, synths (2008–present)
• Sanjay Bangs – guitar, backing vocals (2008–present)
• Kiran Rai – guitar, synths (2008–present)
• Simon Roots – drums (2008–present)
• Matt Judd – bass, backing vocals (2008–present)

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Official NZ Music Chart – Young Lyre. The Official NZ Music Chart. 30 January 2016.
2. Web site: Young Lyre – Make Light. Candle Lit Pictures. 30 January 2016.