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The band was formed in the summer of 2003 by Bristol University students Justin Percival (vocals) and Henry Bellairs (guitar) following personal tragedies involving the loss of close family members.Soon after, the line-up was completed by the addition of Justin's younger brother, Alex Percival, on drums and fellow Bristol University student, bassist George Laycock. Music was to become integral to their expression of the human experience, be it grief or love or aspiration.There was, and remains, no set boundaries to their style.They never set out to sound like anyone in particular, though obviously draw on familiar and diverse influences ranging from Led Zeppelin to The Clash, with U2 somewhere in the middle. Attempts at that terrible human affliction of pigeon-holing have led to I|AM|THE|DOOR being given various labels, most of which include the words punk and emo.However, on listening to their ever-expanding catalogue of musical delights, it is apparent that there is a lot more to this band than labels.Each member brings to the band a musical perspective of his own, and they combine to create a perfect fusion of the elements of punk, jazz, dance, metal, rock and pop. The debut album 'Frequency' was released in October 2006. After picking up pace through constant touring of the country for the last 3 years, two members of the band decided to call it day. Leaving the Percival brothers; Justin and Alex with a lot of soul searching. However, people have always known that opt