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Alt-J (stylised as alt-J, real name Δ) are an English indie rock band formed in 2007 in Leeds. Their lineup includes Joe Newman (guitar/lead vocals), Thom Sonny Green (drums), Gus Unger-Hamilton (keyboards/vocals), and formerly Gwilym Sainsbury (guitar/bass).

Their debut album An Awesome Wave was released in May 2012 in Europe, and in September 2012 in the United States, and won the 2012 British Mercury Prize. Sainsbury left the band in early 2014. Their second album, This Is All Yours, was released on 22 September 2014 and went straight to number one in the United Kingdom. In February 2022 the band released their fourth studio album The Dream.

Albums

2012 An Awesome Wave
2014 This Is All Yours
2017 Relaxer
2022 The Dream
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Reviews / Live
Live Review: Alt-J, G R A C E
Alt-J were far from disappointing and fans can believe in life after Sainsbury
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Alt-J
They were on at 9, off by 10.10, ready to get a good night’s sleep.
News / Music
Alt-J
Alt-J On Gwil Sainsbury Split: He Thought Industry Was Bullshit
"He was almost opposed to being successful as a band in a way."
Features / Music
Hip To Be Triangle
"We realised if we were going to be a three-piece we couldn’t have any fractions in the band."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Alt-J - This Is All Yours
"Crudely put, there is no 'Breezeblocks'"
News / Music
Alt-J Sell Out Both Planned Aussie Shows
You're not out of options completely, though
News / Music
Alt-J Announce October Headline Dates
Special shows in Melbourne and Sydney
News / Music
Alt-J Announce Second Album Details
The band will head out on a UK tour following its release
News / Music
Alt-J - Gwil Sainsbury on the far right. Pic by Nick Manuell
Founding Alt-J Member Quits Band
Gwil Sainsbury leaves UK band he helped form in 2007
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Alt-J, Snakadaktal, City Calm Down
College (ft Electric Youth) cover A Real Hero and Taro round out an incredible performance. Judging by the reception they receive tonight, it surely won’t be long before we see Alt-J back in Melbourne.
Reviews / Live
Alt-J, Pic by Josh Groom
Live Review: Alt-J, Snakadaktal, City Calm Down
Newman’s harmonies with Gus Unger-Hamilton were a highlight, with their timing almost robotic. Without physically moving much, Newman gave it his all.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Alt-J, City Calm Down
As it was, it was a decent showcase, and we left at half nine looking forward to the next meeting. When the twin axes of product and presentation cross it will be something special.
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