Fatherson are a band based in Glasgow, Scotland. Following EP releases and support slots with Frightened Rabbit, Feeder, Twin Atlantic, Panic! At The Disco, Lonely The Brave and Idlewild, their debut album, I Am An Island, was released in April 2014. The album was met with widespread critical acclaim and stormed the iTunes chart.
The band and label worked to together to independently finance and release the record. The release was a great success and went to No.11 in the Scottish Album Chart, Top 40 in the UK Independent charts and peaked at No.5 on the iTunes alternative chart. The first single "I Like Not Knowing" received airplay throughout BBC Radio 1 with support from Dj's such as Greg James, Zane Lowe, Huw Stephens and Ally McCrae.
The band then toured throughout the UK pulling their biggest audiences to date, culminating in a sold out show at Glasgow's Arches.
Fatherson have played at festivals throughout the UK and performed again at T in the Park, this time at King Tut's Tent. The band have also been touring to support the album throughout the UK and Europe supporting We Were Promised Jetpacks.
Fatherson have been winning over fans throughout the UK and Europe with their anthemic indie rock and the word is spreading further and further each day.