Wavves is an American rock band based in San Diego, California. Formed in 2008 by singer-songwriter Nathan Williams (born June 12, 1986), the band also features Alex Gates (guitar, backing vocals), Stephen Pope (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Brian Hill (drums and backing vocals). Wavves started in 2008 as the recording project of Nathan Williams. Wavves released several 7"s as well as a cassette leading up to the first release, Wavves. After gaining recognition, Ryan Ulsh was enlisted as a touring drummer and Wavves embarked on their first US and European tours.
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"All the essential components for a good band are there: fuzzy and mangled guitars, thick and wooly bass, heavy drum work that *gasp* elicit more than head-bobbing and rapid fire vocals that bring to mind a wasted and punch-drunk Buddy Holly." - Lo-Pie
