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Chvrches

Chvrches (stylised CHVRCHΞS and pronounced "Churches") are a Scottish synth-pop band from Glasgow, formed in September 2011. The band consists of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, Martin Doherty and, unofficially since 2018, Jonny Scott. Mostly deriving from the synth-pop genre, Chvrches also incorporate indietronica, indie pop, and electronic dance into their sound.

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Musical artist.name: Chvrches
Musical artist.image: CHVRCHES @ Hollywood Palladium 12 18 2021 (51783079022).jpg
Musical artist.landscape: yes
Musical artist.caption: CHVRCHES performing in Los Angeles in 2021
Musical artist.origin: Glasgow, Scotland
Musical artist.discography: Chvrches discography
Musical artist.years_active: 2011–present
Musical artist.spinoff_of: Aereogramme
Musical artist.spinoffs: The Leaving
Musical artist.current_members: Iain Cook Martin Doherty Lauren Mayberry

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History
Origins and formation
2012–2014: Breakthrough success, and ''The Bones of What You Believe''
2015–2016: ''Every Open Eye''
2017–2019: ''Love Is Dead''
2020–2021: ''Screen Violence''
2022–present: New record deal and hiatus
Musical style
Band members
Touring
Discography
Awards and nominations
See also
References
External links

Two years after their formation, Chvrches released Recover EP in March 2013, which included hits "The Mother We Share" and "Recover". Their debut studio album, The Bones of What You Believe, was released on 20 September 2013, while the band was ranked fifth on the Sound of 2013 list by the BBC. Two years later, on 25 September 2015, the group released their second album, Every Open Eye. Their third album, Love Is Dead, was released on 25 May 2018. Their fourth album, Screen Violence, was released on 27 August 2021.