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MARLON: History of the Band and its Songs

Marlon is a British Indie Rock band formed in 2018, who have made it big in the music industry, receiving various awards and critical acclaim for their music. Consisting of founding members Mark Emery (vocals, lead guitar), Thomas Senyo (bass guitar) and Kelvin Brady (drums) the trio has become an iconic act in the indie rock scene.

Origin and Early History

Marlon was founded in 2018, when Mark Emery and Thomas Senyo decided they wanted to form a band. They shortly after found Kelvin Brady and Marlon was born. After finishing recording their self-released debut album “There's No Turning Back Now” in 2019, the band didn't waste time in taking their musical talents and gaining recognition across the world.

Chronology and Musicians

Members:

• Mark Emery (Vocals, Lead Guitar)
• Thomas Senyo (Bass Guitar)
• Kelvin Brady (Drums)

Former Members:

• Sean Lockwood (Drums)

Comparisons to Other Artists

Marlon has been compared to various British Indie Rock bands such as The Libertines or Arctic Monkeys. Due to the band's indie and punk influences in their music, fans of these styles of music are sure to love Marlon.

Famous Songs

Marlon has numerous popular songs, due to their unique sound. Debut single “I’ll Never Forget You”, released in 2019, has become their most played song to date. Follow-up single “Desperate Hearts” has also become a fan-favorite, and their third single “Bang Bang” has become well-known across the country.

Criticism

Marlon has achieved much acclaim and admiration, being hailed as a fresh, majestic and at times melodramatic Indie Rock band. Their honest lyrics and hard-hitting breakdowns make them the perfect accompaniment to any music fan.

Awards & Recognitions

Marlon has earned several accolades since their formation in 2018. In 2020, the band earned a nomination for Best Rock Album at the Art of Music Awards. They have also been featured as one of the UK's most celebrated rising acts in 2021.

Marlon has received plenty of love from critics and fans across the globe, and their shows are not to be missed. With their grit and ambition, this UK Indie Rock act is sure to become even more iconic in no time.