Holy Esque

Holy Esque
Holy Esque in 2014
Background information
Genres
Years active2011 (2011)–2024 (2024)
Websitewww.facebook.com/HolyEsque/

Holy Esque were a rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. They released three albums from 2011 to 2024 - At Hope's Ravine, Television/Sweet, and Lay My Head Down Slow.

History

Holy Esque began in 2011, after vocalist Pat Hynes met Keir Reid in East Kilbride the previous year.[1] Their debut self-titled EP was released in 2013,[2] followed by the EP Submission in 2015.[3][4]

Holy Esque's debut album, At Hope's Ravine, was released on 26 February 2016.[5] It was received positively, although some reviews were more mixed.[6]

Television/Sweet, Holy Esque's second album, was released in June 2018.[7]

In March 2024, Holy Esque released their final album, Lay My Head Down Slow.[8]

References

  1. ^ Hynes, Pat (2 March 2016). "Holy Esque: Why We Create". Clash. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  2. ^ Sawdey, Evan (7 March 2016). "Holy Esque: At Hope's Ravine". PopMatters. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  3. ^ Moore, Mark (6 October 2015). "Holy Esque - Submission EP Review". contactmusic.com. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  4. ^ Blair, Robert (3 November 2015). "Holy Esque 'Silences'". Tenement TV. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  5. ^ Paterson, Ian (26 February 2016). "Welcome to the concrete jungle of Holy Esque". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  6. ^ "At Hope's Ravine by Holy Esque reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  7. ^ Beech, Dave (21 June 2018). "Holy Esque: Television/Sweet - album review". Louder Than War. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  8. ^ @holyesque; (12 March 2024). "We proudly present to you our final recording 'Lay My Head Down Slow.'" – via Instagram.