19ninetynine are an electronic

Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...

 industrial

Industrial music

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 band from Lancaster, UK

Lancaster, Lancashire

Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire, England. It is situated on the River Lune and has a population of 45,952. Lancaster is a constituent settlement of the wider City of Lancaster, local government district which has a population of 133,914 and encompasses several outlying towns, including...

 and formed in 2008. The band consists of members Chris Wyrd (lyrics, vocals, songwriting), Andy McBain (guitar, songwriting, all production) and Róisín Brennan (synthesizers, vocals).

Biography

19ninetynine formed in late 2008 shortly after founders Chris Wyrd and Andy McBain met in a nightclub where McBain was performing as a DJ. During the summer of 2009, they released their debut Vagabonds EP, which was received positively by critics. An album was released later in 2009, "Put out the Sun", with their first single from the album, "iThink" coming in the November of 2010. They have since collaborated with several bands on the British electronic music scene, including remixing Deviant UK

Deviant UK

Deviant UK is an English electronic band. It is the solo project of Jay "Deviant" Smith, formed in 2004. When playing live, Smith is joined by other live musicians.-Background:...

's song "Maid of Plastic". The remix was released on Deviant UK's remix album Wreckhead. They released the Terrornation EP in December 2010 and are currently writing their second album.

Discography

• Vagabonds EP, Ritual Noise Records, 2009
• Put Out The Sun, Ritual Noise Records, 2009
• Terrornation EP, Ritual Noise Records, 2010