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Trash Boat
Trash Boat performing at Download Festival 2017. From left to right: Tobi Duncan, Oakley Moffatt, James Grayson, Ryan Hyslop
Trash Boat performing at Download Festival 2017. From left to right: Tobi Duncan, Oakley Moffatt, James Grayson, Ryan Hyslop
Background information
OriginSt Albans, Hertfordshire, England[1]
Genres
Years active2014–present[2]
LabelsHopeless[3]
MembersDann Bostock
Tobi Duncan
James Grayson
Ryan Hyslop
Oakley Moffatt

Trash Boat are a British punk rock band formed in St Albans in 2014.[4] The group consist of Tobi Duncan (lead vocals), Dann Bostock (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Ryan Hyslop (lead guitar), James Grayson (bass, backing vocals), and Oakley Moffatt (drums). The group have released two EPs, and four studio albums. Look Alive was released independently in 2014, while Brainwork was released after signing with Hopeless Records in 2015. The band's debut album, Nothing I Write You Can Change What You've Been Through, was released on 17 June 2016; their second, Crown Shyness, was released on 20 July 2018; and the band's third album Don't You Feel Amazing? was released on 13 August 2021. The band's latest album, Heaven Can Wait, was released on 4 October 2024.

History

Formation and debut EP (2014)

The group was formed in St Albans in 2014, taking their name from an episode of Regular Show.[5] The band independently released their first EP, Look Alive, 23 June 2014.[6]

Signing and Nothing I Write You Can Change What You've Been Through (2015–2017)

On 17 March 2015, Trash Boat announced their signing to Hopeless Records[7] and released an EP titled Brainwork on 18 May 2015.[8] On 24 May 2015, the group performed at the 2015 Slam Dunk Festival.[9] In August 2015, Trash Boat supported New Found Glory on a tour in England.[10] The band's debut album, Nothing I Write You Can Change What You've Been Through, was released on 17 June 2016.[11] The group performed at the 2016 Reading and Leeds Festivals.[12] Throughout December of the same year, Trash Boat supported Beartooth on the group's UK tour.[13]

Crown Shyness (2018–2020)

The band announced their second studio album, Crown Shyness, on 14 May 2018 alongside the lead single "Shade".[14] The album was released on 20 July, debuting at No. 2 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums Chart.[15] Trash Boat then released the single "Synthetic Sympathy" on 29 August 2019. The Band covered the Linkin Park song "Given Up" for the compilation album Songs That Saved My Life Volume 2.

Don't You Feel Amazing? (2021–present)

Musical style and influences

Band members

  • Tobi Duncan – lead vocals[2]
  • Dann Bostock – rhythm guitar, backing vocals[2]
  • Ryan Hyslop – lead guitar[2]
  • James Grayson – bass guitar, backing vocals[2]
  • Oakley Moffatt – drums[2]

Discography

Studio albums
Title Album details
Nothing I Write You Can Change What You've Been Through
Crown Shyness
  • Released: 20 July 2018 (2018-07-20)[17]
  • Label: Hopeless
  • Format: CD, DL, LP
Don't You Feel Amazing?
  • Released: 13 August 2021 (2021-08-13)[18]
  • Label: Hopeless
  • Format: CD, DL, LP
Heaven Can Wait
  • Released: 4 October 2024 (2024-10-04)
  • Label: Hopeless
  • Format: CD, DL, LP
Extended plays
Title Album details
Look Alive
  • Released: 23 June 2014[6]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: DL
Brainwork
Singles
Title Year Album
"Boneless"[20] 2014 Look Alive
"Perspective"[8] 2015 Brainwork
"Shade"[17] 2018 Crown Shyness
"Inside Out"[21]
"Old Soul"[22]
"Controlled Burn"[23] 2019
"Synthetic Sympathy"[24] Don't You Feel Amazing?
2021
"Bad Entertainment"
(featuring Milkie Way)[25]
"Delusions of Grandeur" 2023 Heaven Can Wait
"Liar Liar"
"Break You" 2024
"Be Someone"
(featuring Eric Vanlerberghe)
"Better Than Yesterday"
"Are You Ready Now?"
Music videos
Title Year Director
"Boneless" 2015 Un­known
"Perspective" "Eleven" "Strangers" (feat. Dan Campbell) "How Selfish I Seem"
"The Guise of a Mother" "Tring Quarry" "Shade" "Inside Out" "Old Soul"
"Controlled Burn" "He's So Good" "Silence Is Golden" "Don't You Feel Amazing?" "Delusions Of Grandeur" 2023
"Liar Liar" Oakley Moffatt
"Break You" 2024
"Be Someone" (feat. Eric Vanlerberghe) Zak Pinchin

References

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  10. Carter, Emily (11 September 2015). "Trash Boat Release Diary Video from New Found Glory Tour". Kerrang!. Bauer Consumer Media. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
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  14. Vigil, Dom (14 May 2018). "Trash Boat Announce New Album, "Crown Shyness" and Release New Song, "Shade"". The Prelude Press. The Prelude Press. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
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  20. Poncho (19 May 2014). "Trash Boat Offer Free Download Of New Single 'Boneless'". New Noise Magazine. New Noise Magazine. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  21. "Trash Boat Share New Single, "Inside Out"". thepreludepress.com. 21 June 2018.
  22. "SEE TRASH BOAT PAY RESPECT TO THEIR GRANDPARENTS WITH EMOTIONAL NEW SINGLE "OLD SOUL"". www.bringthenoise.com. The Noise. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  23. "Trash Boat release "Controlled Burn" music video". highlightmagazine.net. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  24. "Trash Boat release new single, "Synthetic Sympathy"". Highlight Magazine. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  25. "Trash Boat have shared their new single, 'Bad Entertainment'". Retrieved 10 September 2021.