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Numerals
OriginTyler, Texas
GenresAlternative rock, Ambient, Christian
Years active2009–present
LabelsIndependent
MembersChris Lewis
Garrett Heinlen
Jed McNeill
Tristan Smith
Brandon McFarlin
Marshall Skeeter
Websitenumeralsband.com



Numerals are an American alternative rock band formed in 2009 by pianist Jed McNeill, lead guitarist Tristan Smith, and drummer Brandon McFarlin in Tyler Texas. After forming Numerals, Garrett Heinlen joined the group as a guitarist and Chris Lewis followed as the vocalist. Later Marshall Skeeters joined as a bassist, completing the lineup. Numerals recorded and released their first EP Breath Fiction in 2009.






History

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Formation and first years

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Breath Fiction

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New Album

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Music Style

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Numerals' musical style has been defined as alternative rock, being compared to Coldplay and Kings of Leon. The tone of the band's first EP, Breath Fiction was described as "epic and relaxing".[2][3] It was also described as being "true musicianship at it's finest and very unique".[4] Numerals acknowledge rock band, 30 Seconds to Mars, as a major influence on their earlier material.

Band Members

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Garrett Heinlenguitar
Jed McNeill - piano
Brandon McFarlin - drums
Tristan Smith - guitar
Chris Lewis - lead vocals
Marshall Skeeter - bass


References

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  1. ^ "Numerals". YouTube. 12 August 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  2. ^ Arthur, Pichon. "Awesome Album." Rev. of Breath Fiction, by Numerals. January 10, 2009.
  3. ^ Prescott, Shirley. "Love it." Rev. of Breath Fiction, by Numerals January 11, 2009.
  4. ^ Zachary, Cooke. "Amazing." Rev. of Breath Fiction, by Numerals October 5, 2010.
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