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CHAMPS
Hailing from Niton (just outside Ventnor) on the Isle of Wight, music duo CHAMPS was formed in 2011 by brother Michael and David Champion.
Their first and second albums, Down Like Gold and Vamala, received critical acclaim including praise from the likes of The Guardian, The Independent and Q Magazine.
In April 2019 they signed a three-album deal with the US arm of music giants, BMG.
Their third album, The Hard Interchange, was released in September 2019, again to critical acclaim.
The band finished recording their fourth album, recorded in Abbey Road Studios, in October 2021. It is due for release on 26th April 2023, via BMG.
Below are a selection of articles we’ve published about the band.
