RectanglesMusic
MoviesTVBooksMusicPodcastsGames

Loading details…

DiscoverChatSavedSettings

Artist

Shelter with Thieves

12+ albums
Canadiancanada

listen to works

S

Spotify

Listen on Spotify

→
♪

Apple Music

Listen on Apple Music

→
Y

YouTube Music

Listen on YouTube Music

→

about

Shelter with Thieves - Biography Delve into the history of thieves and you’ll find pain that can only be healed by the taking. It’s an affliction that Halifax-based band Shelter With Thieves knows all too well. With their alt-rock and hardcore arena-sized sound and showmanship, the band continues its crime spree across the land, stealing the hearts of rock fans the world over. Shelter With Thieves (SWT) is made up of twin brothers Mike and Matt Johnson on lead guitar and drums respectively, Squid Mullet on bass and Lloyd Smith on guitar. As lead vocalist, Mike Johnson is unafraid to layer sweet melodies over the roar of distortion, but equally at home screaming dark, politically-charged lyrics. This is songwriting stripped of trend-seeking sap, instead building upon the bones of die-hard rock. The band has drawn a rabid following from its members’ previous days in Shyne Factory and Bucket Truck. Now mature and refined for the discerning listener, SWT is winning over new punks and old hardcore fans alike. The live show is fearsome. It’s a war of attrition between the foursome – a mud-slinging, beer-spitting game of one-upmanship. Extended versions of songs and spontaneous classic Nine Inch Nails covers provide guaranteed sweaty satisfaction. But while these musical beasts have built a reputation for relentless aggression on stage, in person they are sunny, friendly guys who are loyal to their fans and serious about hitting the road to perform. They’ve toured thro

top songs

1

Valley of the Gun

108
2

Dance Fucker Dance

58
3

Riot Gear Fashion Show

54
4

Nursery Crimes

52
5

Knife Fight Under The Big Top

46
6

Wreckage

45
7

You are Spitfire

40
8

Ashley

40
9

The Pitiful Applause

38
10

Seven Sins Shy

37

albums

▥

A Dark Chapter in The Human Experiment

Shadows of Influence

Shadows of Influence

Someday Is Never Soon Enough

Someday Is Never Soon Enough

Confessions Of A Toxic Generation

Confessions Of A Toxic Generation

▥

ECMA 2009 Corner Brook Rising Star Showcase

▥

A Dark Chapter in The Human Experience

▥

A Dark Chapter in The Human Ex

▥

Music

▥

Sonic bids demo

▥

Shelter With Thieves

▥

OST Смсуальность

▥

Rising Star Showcase

similar artists

Bucket TruckSlowcoasterGrand Theft BusStars & CrossesBlackie and the Rodeo KingsSnailhouseMilks & RectanglesJunkhouse
View on Last.fm →