Muzz (band)

  • Art rock
  • folk rock
  • post-punk
  • gothic rock
Years active2015–presentLabels
  • Matador
Members
  • Paul Banks
  • Matt Barrick
  • Josh Kaufman
Websitemuzztheband.com

Muzz is an American band based in New York City. The band consists of Paul Banks, Matt Barrick, and Josh Kaufman.

Background

Paul Banks, Matt Barrick, and Josh Kaufman had all been friends that had been involved in the New York City post-punk revival scene of the early 2000s.[1] The three began playing together in early 2015 which lead to the first demos of Muzz. In 2020, the band began recording studio material in anticipation of their self-titled debut album.[2][3] This album was released on June 5, 2020.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
US
Sales
[5] 		BEL
(FL)
[6] 		BEL
(WA)
[7] 		SCO
[8] 		UK
Sales
[9] 		UK
Indie
[10]
Muzz
  • Released: June 5, 2020[11]
  • Label: Matador
 96 140 119 41 50 19

Extended plays

  • "Covers" (December 9, 2020, Matador)

Singles

  • "Bad Feeling"[12] (2020)
  • "Broken Tambourine"[13] (2020)
  • "Red Western Sky"[14] (2020)
  • "Knuckleduster"[15] (2020)

Band members

  • Paul Banks — vocals, guitar
  • Matt Barrick — drums
  • Josh Kaufman — bass guitar

References

  1. ^ Bloom, Madison (6 March 2020). "Interpol's Paul Banks Forms New Band Muzz, Shares New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Conde Nast. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Muzz announced self-titled debut album". DIY. 16 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. ^ Doyle, Patrick (24 March 2020). "Interpol's Paul Banks Debuts Dark New Band, Muzz". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. ^ Schonfeld, Zach (3 June 2020). "Muzz: Muzz Album Review". Pitchfork. Conde Nast. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Chart Search: Muzz". Billboard. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Discografie Muzz". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Discografie Muzz". ultratop.be (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  8. ^ Peak chart positions in Scotland:
    • "Muzz": "12 June 2020 - 18 June 2020 Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100 Scottish Albums Archive". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  9. ^ Peak chart positions on the UK Album Sales Chart:
    • "Muzz": "12 June 2020 - 18 June 2020 Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  10. ^ Peak chart positions on the UK Independent Albums Chart:
    • "Muzz": "12 June 2020 - 18 June 2020 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  11. ^ "Muzz by Muzz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  12. ^ "Bad Feeling - Single by Muzz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  13. ^ "Broken Tambourine - Single by Muzz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  14. ^ "Red Western Sky by Muzz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  15. ^ "Knuckleduster by Muzz on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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