Old Mervs
OriginPerth, Western Australia, Australia
GenresIndependent rock[1][2]
Years active2017–present
LabelsDew Process (2022–present)
Members
  • David House
  • Henry Carrington-Jones
Websitewww.oldmervs.com

Old Mervs are an Australian independent rock group, consisting of David House and Henry Carrington-Jones.[3] The duo have known each other since they were five years of age.[4][2] They started performing together in 2017 and agreed to the name Old Mervs in 2018.[5][2] Their name refers to pet dog named Mervin.[1]

Their second EP Give It Up debuted at number 33 on the ARIA Charts in November 2023.

History

2017–2021: Formation,Get Better & Give It Up

On 7 October 2022, Old Mervs released their debut EP Get Better, which was proceeded by the singles "Where I Go" and "Be There".[6][3]

On 10 November 2023, Old Mervs released their second EP, Give It Up, which became the band's release to chart on the ARIA Chart.[7]

Members

  • David House - Guitar/Vocals[2]
  • Henry Carrington-Jones - Drums/Backing Vocals[2]

Discography

Extended Plays

List of EPs, with selected details
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[8]
Get Better
Give It Up
  • Released: 10 November 2023
  • Format: digital, LP
  • Label: Dew Process (DEW9001542)
33


References

  1. 1 2 "Introducing Indie Rockers Old Mervs". Scenestr. September 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Old Mervs". Triple J Unearthed. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Old Mervs: The Reflective and Introspective Songs That Inspired 'Get Better'". Music Feeds. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  4. "Old Mervs". Yours and Owls. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  5. "Old Mervs". Select Music. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Old Mervs - 'Get Better'". Broken 8 records. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  7. "LAROI's First Time but second top 3". ARIA Charts. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  8. "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
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