The Bondurants
Alt-Country Band
The Bondurants are a Leeds-based Alt-Country/Pop/Rock quintet formed in 2011. Over the past 12 years, the strong friendship among the band members has allowed them to sharpen their songwriting and live performance skills, leading to the release of three EPs and a dedicated fanbase. Their latest EP, "Take The Night Away," was produced by David Watts (known for his work with Kaiser Chiefs and Richard Hawley) and recorded at The Chairworks in Castleford. The EP features four tracks that showcase the band's diverse musical influences, including Tom Petty, Steely Dan, Bruce Springsteen, The Pretenders, and John Mayer.
The Bondurants have received high critical acclaim, with Croon Magazine praising their "widescreen rock and country influences." Music journalists have compared their sound to that of The Kings of Leon. The band has performed on various stages and festivals, including The BBC Introducing Stage at Reading & Leeds Festival and Bingley Music Festival.
They have also supported NME Award show headliners The Jezabels and Australian singer-songwriter Dan Parsons.
Their music has been featured on Alan Raww’s BBC Introducing Radio Show and played on regular rotation. The Bondurants have also performed exclusive live sessions, further solidifying their presence in the music scene. With a strong foundation and a growing fanbase, The Bondurants continue to make waves in the Alt-Country/Pop/Rock genre, captivating audiences with their unique sound and energetic performances.