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Villanelle is a fourth-wave britrock band formed in 2022 by Gene Gallagher and Jack Schiavo, with Ben Taylor joining shortly after. As of November 2025, the band have two singles and are planning to release their debut EP in Spring 2026. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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Pinwheels & Orange Peels

Pinwheels & Orange Peels

1995

EPs
Measly Means EP

Measly Means EP

6th May 2026

Upcoming Festival Appearances

Splendour Festival

Splendour Festival 2026

Jul 18 - Jul 19

Mad Cool

Mad Cool 2026

Jul 8 - Jul 11

The Great Escape

The Great Escape 2026

May 13 - May 16

Tracks by VILLANELLE

20+ tracks in our catalogue

  1. Alice FellPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44
  2. Call Me ChristianPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44
  3. CatalystPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44
  4. CommunionPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44
  5. HingeMeasly Means - Single
    2:41
  6. HingeHinge - Single
    2:41
  7. Hinge
  8. HingeHinge - Single
    2:41
  9. Lookout MountainPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44
  10. Lord I'll FollowPinwheels & Orange Peels
    5:44

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Outbreak London 2026 has added seven more names to Deftones' All Points East bill
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Outbreak London 2026 has added seven more names to Deftones' All Points East bill

Reclus.É, Tooth and Villanelle are among the new artists.

3 Jul 2026 • 12:11 pm
Reading & Leeds has added Villanelle, Beth McCarthy and more to its 2026 bill
News

Reading & Leeds has added Villanelle, Beth McCarthy and more to its 2026 bill

Dylan John Thomas and Fiona-Lee are also among the latest additions.

3 Jun 2026 • 5:15 pm
Villanelle deliver a statement set for Dork’s Night Out at The 100 Club, London
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Villanelle deliver a statement set for Dork’s Night Out at The 100 Club, London

They bring their blend of grunge, indie and rock influences to one of London’s most iconic venues.

11 May 2026 • 2:50 pm
Villanelle have stepped up with their debut EP, ‘Measly Means’
News

Villanelle have stepped up with their debut EP, ‘Measly Means’

The three-piece unveil their first body of work alongside new song 'Opportunity Arising'.

6 May 2026 • 9:18 am
Check out VILLANELLE's Teenage Kicks playlist, feat. Arctic Monkeys, The Stone Roses, The Beatles and more
Features

Check out VILLANELLE's Teenage Kicks playlist, feat. Arctic Monkeys, The Stone Roses, The Beatles and more

VILLANELLE take us through the music that meant the most to them during their teenage years.

20 Apr 2026 • 1:50 pm
Dork’s Night Out is heading to The 100 Club this May with VILLANELLE, Saint Clair and BÆNCH
News

Dork’s Night Out is heading to The 100 Club this May with VILLANELLE, Saint Clair and BÆNCH

Their debut EP 'Measly Means' releases the day after the event.

6 Mar 2026 • 10:00 am
Villanelle have announced their debut EP 'Measly Means' with new single 'Placebo'
News

Villanelle have announced their debut EP 'Measly Means' with new single 'Placebo'

The EP will be released this spring.

11 Feb 2026 • 5:00 pm
Hype List 2026: Villanelle
Features

Hype List 2026: Villanelle

They’ve spent three years building a word-of-mouth following for their loud, 90s-inspired rock. Now VILLANELLE are ready to step into their biggest year yet.

7 Jan 2026 • 7:02 pm
Villanelle have dropped their new single 'Measly Means': "It’s about being hungover. It’s a bit of a theme"
News

Villanelle have dropped their new single 'Measly Means': "It’s about being hungover. It’s a bit of a theme"

Their debut EP, produced by James Neville, will be released in 2026.

12 Nov 2025 • 1:45 pm
VILLANELLE have dropped their debut single 'Hinge' and confirmed a December underplay tour
News

VILLANELLE have dropped their debut single 'Hinge' and confirmed a December underplay tour

Debut EP nears completion as December dates go on sale September 17th.

10 Sept 2025 • 8:08 am

Reviews

Villanelle - Measly Means EP
Album Review

Villanelle - Measly Means EP

12 May 2026

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Cara Delevingne has released new single 'Need It', co-written with Fiona Apple•
Empress Of has announced her new album 'Dream House', featuring Blood Orange and Cecile Believe•
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Cruz Beckham has announced his debut EP 'Wear & Tear'•
Brandon Flowers has 'Plans' ahead of his solo return 'Thrasher'•
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Violet Grohl is playing a Dork's Night Out at London's 100 Club•
All Points East has revealed four days of free community events in Victoria Park•
BTS are turning London into a citywide celebration ahead of their 'ARIRANG' shows•
Steve Lacy has teamed up with SZA on new single 'is it cool?'•
My First Time explore the urge to escape on new single 'Paris, Texas'•
deBasement have announced their new EP 'HARDBODY' and shared teaser track 'CUT THE LINE'•
Mura Masa and Ledbyher join forces on break-driven new single 'Needja'•
Beck and Sierra Ferrell have teamed up for a new version of 'Ride Lonesome'•
Baby Queen turns the spotlight on herself with new album 'I Hope You Don't Remember Me'•
Cara Delevingne has released new single 'Need It', co-written with Fiona Apple•
Empress Of has announced her new album 'Dream House', featuring Blood Orange and Cecile Believe•
Ravyn Lenae weighs up an old flame on new single 'Saturday Night'•
Cruz Beckham has announced his debut EP 'Wear & Tear'•
Brandon Flowers has 'Plans' ahead of his solo return 'Thrasher'•
Carly Rae Jepsen has dropped her new single 'On Wires' ahead of double album 'Day and Night'•
Audrey Hobert has unveiled a new video for 'Sex and the City' as she begins her headline tour•
The Dork 2025 Readers' Poll nominations are in, featuring CMAT, Turnstile, Wolf Alice, Djo, Hayley Williams and loads more•
flowerovlove has released her first-ever first Christmas track, 'wishlist'•
Mighty Hoopla and Olly Alexander have announced Trans Mission, a concert for trans solidarity•
JADE has announced a deluxe edition of her debut album, 'THAT'S SHOWBIZ BABY! THE ENCORE'•
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    7 shows · 5 Dec – 16 Dec 2025
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Wollaton Park

Nottingham
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AUG
30
Sun

Don Valley Bowl

Sheffield
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