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American pop/rock musical duo

I Dont Know How
Simply They Found Me
I Dont Know How But They Found Me performing in June 2018; Dallon Weekes (left) and Ryan Seaman (right)

I Dont Know How Only They Found Me performing in June 2018; Dallon Weekes (left) and Ryan Seaman (right)
Groundwork information
Origin Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah, U.South.
Genres
  • Indie pop
  • new moving ridge
  • pop rock
  • electronic rock
  • culling stone
Years active 2016–present
Labels
  • Fearless
  • None Y'all Jerk
Associated acts The Brobecks
Website idkhow.com
Members
  • Dallon Weekes
  • Ryan Seaman

I Dont Know How But They Found Me (stylized in all caps), often shortened to IDKHow (stylized as iDKHOW),[1] is an American musical duo based in Salt Lake City, Utah and formed in 2016. The ring consists of lead vocalist and bassist Dallon Weekes and drummer Ryan Seaman.[2] Before signing with Fearless Records, the duo was described as "the hottest unsigned band in the world" on the encompass of Stone Audio in March 2018.[3] [four]

History [edit]

Formation and secrecy (2016–2017) [edit]

Prior to the formation of the band, Dallon Weekes and Ryan Seaman were longtime friends who had worked together in the past. Seaman joined Weekes' erstwhile band The Brobecks in 2008 and played drums for Weekes' solo projects, including the songs "Sickly Sweetness Holidays" and "Please Don't Spring (Information technology's Christmas)."[v] [vi] [7]

Initially a solo act, Weekes had been writing and recording songs for several years while on the road with Panic! at the Disco.[8] [9] Seaman performed drums on these songs, which eventually became their debut EP 1981 Extended Play, and Weekes proposed that they present themselves as a duo.[10]

As evidenced by one-time tweets and Weekes confirming it in interviews, the "I Dont Know How Only They Found Me" moniker and projection idea has existed since 2009.[11] [12] Uniquely, the punctuation of the ring name is intentionally incorrect, with no apostrophe in "don't" and no comma after "how." Weekes credited it to his time in Panic! at the Disco, stating that "punctuation was a big deal [in the band], and so I simply wanted to take the contrary approach and become rid of it all."[13] The band's name was inspired past a quote from the movie Dorsum to the Futurity.[14]

Weekes and Seaman began secretly performing in small venues from late 2016 to mid-2017. They debuted at Emo Nite Los Angeles' 2-year anniversary event on December six, 2016.[15] After the show, unlike sources wrote about a "new side projection" by Weekes and Seaman and confirmed the ring name.[16] [17] Even when confronted with photos and videos taken at the shows, Weekes and Seaman denied the whole project for months.[xviii] Weekes later stated that they did not want to exploit his and Seaman'due south name recognition and association with the well-known bands they played in.[nineteen] Seaman would depart his band Falling in Reverse in May 2017, followed by Weekes leaving Panic! at the Disco in December.[20]

Touring and 1981 Extended Play (2017–2020) [edit]

The duo teased the release of their first vocal "Modern Day Cain" one 24-hour interval prior with a post on their Instagram account.[21] On August eighteen, 2017 the full song was cocky-released on iTunes and Spotify and followed upwardly with a music video on the same day.[22] [23] The single reached number 8 of the Top 10 Alternative Music Charts on iTunes on the day of release.[24] The duo'southward 2nd single "Choke" was released on October 26, 2017.[25] Information technology was again self-published and accompanied by a lyric video.[26] The single peaked at number 7 of the iTunes Pinnacle 100 Alternative Music Charts. The band went on a few brusque tours between July and December 2017, playing shows in Utah, California and neighboring states, as well as one show in New York. They also performed equally the opening deed for The Aquabats[27] and Dashboard Confessional.[28] On March 14, 2018 they released the song "Nobody Likes The Opening Band" as a free download on their website accompanied with a music video.[29] On March 28, it was announced that the band would perform at the Reading and Leeds Festivals.[30]

On August 24, the duo re-released "Choke" aslope a new vocal titled "Practice It All The Time" equally a double A-side single via Fearless Records.[1] In October, the duo announced their debut EP titled 1981 Extended Play, with a release date of Nov ix.[31] Later that calendar month, they released a single from the EP titled "Bleed Magic".[32] Upon its release, the EP topped the US Billboard Heatseekers chart.[33] In March, 2019, the duo announced "Night Heat", a headlining tour consisting of 17 stops across North America likewise as music festivals from Apr 28th to May 18th with the band Superet supporting headlining dates.[34]

On April 26, 2019, the duo released the single "Choke (Audio-visual)" which features a cabaret fashion version of their hit unmarried.[35] The band likewise released a Christmas EP titled Christmas Elevate on November 15, 2019, which includes a comprehend of "Merry Christmas Everybody". This was followed by three music videos, one for each song on the EP.

Razzmatazz (2020–nowadays) [edit]

On Baronial five, 2020, the band released a lyric video for the single "Leave Me Alone" and announced the coming release of their debut album, Razzmatazz.[36] On September sixteen, the championship track "Razzmatazz" was released, forth with a lyric video.[37] On Oct two, "New Invention" and an accompanying lyric video were released.[38] The album was released on Oct 23, 2020. On Jan 25, 2021, the band made their national television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing "Leave Me Solitary".[39] The band followed up with a performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Testify on Feb 23,[twoscore] as well every bit releasing a new single, a recording of the Beck song "Debra", which they've played during live shows. They also performed their songs "New Invention"[41] and "Kiss Goodnight"[42] for the starting time fourth dimension on alive television for CBS This Morning'southward Saturday Sessions.[43] On June 11, 2021, the band released a new single called "Mx. Sinister" which was previously performed live under the championship "Mr. Sinister."[44] [45] The band had their outset show since the pandemic began at Utah'due south Forkfest Festival in June, and and so continued to exercise 4 headlining dates in the Uk in Baronial, including sold-out shows at Glasgow's SWG3 and London'south Kentish Boondocks Forum, and a fix on the Main Stage of the Reading and Leeds Festivals. The band and then announced the Razzmatazzmatour, which ran from November 2 to 20, 2021, as well every bit the Thought Reform Tour, scheduled for 2022.[46] On Nov five, 2021, the ring released a remix of "New Invention" featuring Tessa Violet.[47] On November 18, the band released a deluxe version of Razzmatazz, alongside a cover of The Cure song "Boys Don't Cry".[48]

Tours [edit]

  • Content Tour (2018)[49]
  • Entertainment Bout: North America (2018; as supporting act for Waterparks)[50]
  • Night Heat Bout (2019)[51]
  • Silversun Pickups Tour (2019; as supporting deed for Silversun Pickups)[52]
  • Razzmatazzmatour (2021)
  • Thought Reform Tour (2022)[46]

Musical style and influences [edit]

Their style has mainly been described equally indie pop.[53] [54] [55] Weekes himself also described their musical style equally indie popular, likewise as "hipster nonsense" and "Glam Wham".[56] The band has likewise been described equally new wave,[53] alternative,[53] electronic stone,[57] "electro pop rock",[58] and a pop rock-influenced mix of "sixties garage, seventies glam, eighties new wave, and the early days of Britpop".[59]

On its website the band describes itself as "...a band out of fourth dimension. One who faded away into obscurity afterwards struggling to notice success in the late 70'due south and early on 80's".[60] The duo's music, as well as their appearance and social media presence, is strongly influenced past the style of the 1980s; Weekes has stated that he draws inspiration from the popular civilization of the time.[61]

Among others, Weekes has named Marc Bolan, David Bowie, Oingo Boingo, Elvis Costello, The Ink Spots, and Joe Jackson as musical influences for the band's audio.[62] [63]

Ring members [edit]

  • Dallon Weekes – lead vocals, bass, guitar, synthesisers, pianoforte, ukulele, production (2016–nowadays)
  • Ryan Seaman – drums, percussion, backing vocals (2016–nowadays)

Touring members

  • Anthony Purpura – guitar, backing vocals (2021–present)

Discography [edit]

Studio albums

  • Razzmatazz (2020)

Extended Plays

  • 1981 Extended Play (2018)
  • Christmas Drag (2019)
  • Razzmatazz B-Sides (2021)

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External links [edit]

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