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The March Violets

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Origin: UK
Music styles: Gothic Rock
The March Violets are an English post-punk/gothic rock band formed in 1981 in Leeds, incorporating singers of both sexes, drum machine rhythms and echo-laden electric guitar, much in the style of fellow Leeds band the The Sisters of Mercy. Seven March Violets singles reached the UK Indie Chart; the Natural History collection also was an indie hit (hitting No. 3 in 1984).
History The March Violets formed in December 1981, meeting at Leeds University.
Discography by The March Violets: 16 releases
The Horrors - Night Life (2025)
Vague Lanes - Divergence & Declaration (2025)
Corps Diplomatique - Clairs Obscurs 1984-1988 (2024) [2CD]
Kinlaw - Gut Ccheck (2025)
Lone Assembly - The Pain Keeper (2025) [Single]
They/Live - Nature & Structure (2025)
Aesthetic Perfection - Beautiful (2025) [Single]
VNV Nation - Silence Speaks (2025) [Single]
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl (2025) [Single Reissue]
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2025) [Single Reissue]
VA - The Bristol And Bath Pop Explosion - The 80's (2025)
Peter Murphy - The Artroom Wonder (2025) [Single]
VA - The Bristol Post Punk Explosion Vol. 2 (1979-1986) (2024)
Minuit Machine - Queendom (2025)
The Horrors - Night Life (2025)
Vague Lanes - Divergence & Declaration (2025)
Corps Diplomatique - Clairs Obscurs 1984-1988 (2024) [2CD]
Kinlaw - Gut Ccheck (2025)
Lone Assembly - The Pain Keeper (2025) [Single]
They/Live - Nature & Structure (2025)
Aesthetic Perfection - Beautiful (2025) [Single]
VNV Nation - Silence Speaks (2025) [Single]
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl (2025) [Single Reissue]
Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (2025) [Single Reissue]
VA - The Bristol And Bath Pop Explosion - The 80's (2025)
Peter Murphy - The Artroom Wonder (2025) [Single]
VA - The Bristol Post Punk Explosion Vol. 2 (1979-1986) (2024)
Minuit Machine - Queendom (2025)
The March Violets - Crocodile Promises (2024)
The March Violets - Hammer The Last Nail (2024) [Single]
The March Violets - Infinite Darkness (Rarities 1982-84) (2023)
The March Violets - The Palace Of Infinite Darkness (2022) [5CD Box Set]
The March Violets - Big Soul Kiss (BBC Recordings 1982-1986) (2022) [2CD]
The March Violets - Mortality (2015)
The March Violets - Made Glorious (2013)
The March Violets - Love Will Kill You (2011) [EP]
The March Violets - Trinity (2007) [EP]
The March Violets - The Botanic Verses (1993)
The March Violets - Turn To The Sky (1986) [EP]
The March Violets - Electric Shades (1985)
The March Violets - Deep (1985) [Single]
The March Violets - Natural History (1984)
The March Violets - Walk Into The Sun (1984) [Single]
The March Violets - Crow Baby (1983) [Single]
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