Royal Blood is an acclaimed English rock duo that has made significant waves in the music industry since their formation in 2011. Comprising Mike Kerr on vocals and bass guitar, and Ben Thatcher on drums, the duo is celebrated for their innovative sound, which blends the depth of bass with the sharpness of electric guitar, achieved through Kerr’s unique use of effects pedals. Their debut album, “Royal Blood,” released in 2014, was a commercial success, becoming the fastest-selling British rock debut album in three years and earning critical acclaim for its powerful tracks.

Following their debut, Royal Blood continued to build their reputation with the release of their second album, “How Did We Get So Dark?” in 2017. This album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and featured hit singles like “Lights Out” and “I Only Lie When I Love You.” Their dynamic performances at major festivals, including Glastonbury and Coachella, further solidified their status as a leading force in modern rock music.

In 2021, they released their third studio album, “Typhoons,” which showcased their evolution towards a more dance-oriented sound while maintaining their rock roots. The album included the popular single “Trouble’s Coming,” which was featured in multiple video game soundtracks, expanding their reach to new audiences.

Most recently, Royal Blood released their fourth album, “Back to the Water Below,” in September 2023, continuing their trajectory of success. The duo has also supported renowned acts like Muse, demonstrating their ability to captivate audiences worldwide. With a commitment to pushing musical boundaries, Royal Blood remains a vital and influential presence in the rock genre.