Tuns (band)
Canadian indie rock supergroup From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
TUNS is a Canadian indie rock supergroup, consisting of Mike O'Neill of The Inbreds, Chris Murphy of Sloan and Matt Murphy of The Super Friendz.[1][2] The band's name is a reference to the Technical University of Nova Scotia.[3]
TUNS | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Genres | Rock, alternative rock, power pop, indie rock |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Royal Mountain Records |
| Members | Mike O'Neill Chris Murphy Matt Murphy |
Formed in 2015, the group released its debut single "Throw It All Away" that year,[1] shortly before their first major live performance at Hayden's Dream Serenade benefit concert at Massey Hall alongside Joel Plaskett, The Weather Station and Choir! Choir! Choir!.[4][5] They performed around Ontario with Zeus in November that year,[6] and continued touring in 2016, including at the Hillside Festival in Guelph.[7][8]
The band's self-titled debut album was released in August 2016 on Royal Mountain Records.[3][9] The tracks were recorded live, with some mixing in of vocals and guitar solos.[8] The single "Mind Over Matter" reached #1 on CBC Radio 2's Radio 2 Top 20 chart the week of July 8, 2016.[10]
Their second album, Duly Noted, was released in 2021.[11]
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