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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