Founded: 2002
Location: United Kingdom
Editors are an English rock band, formed in 2002 in Birmingham. Previously known as Pilot, The Pride and Snowfield, the band currently consists of Tom Smith (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Russell Leetch (bass guitar, synthesiser, backing vocals), Ed Lay (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Justin Lockey (lead guitar), Elliott Williams (keys, synthesizers, guitars, and backing vocals), and Benjamin John Power (composer and producer).
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"The world is fucked; here's our catharsis."
"In Dream is perhaps the album he may well have made had he lived to a third record."
The first Editors album since the departure of lead guitarist Chris Urbanowicz is, with all due respect, none the worse for his leaving.
The problem with The Weight Of Your Love is that the band are trying to cover too many styles at the one time, resulting in an album that doesn’t quite know what it wants to be.