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10 years since Wrexham's Neck Deep launched 'life-changing' album
These days, the pop-punk band Neck Deep is a household name all around the world.
They have released five albums since forming in 2012 and have toured the USA supporting the likes of Blink-182 and Lil Wayne along the way.
They have over 3.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify, with their top hit 'Wish You Were Here', racking up over 248 million plays.
Their second most popular song - December - has been played over 196 million times and features on the 'Life's Not Out To Get You' album which saw the band rise to fame.
That album is now officially ten years old. It charted at number 8 in the UK, reached the top 20 in the US, and reached the top 40 in Ireland and Australia.
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Taking to social media to celebrate the milestone, the band wrote; "10 years of Life's Not Out To Get You. This album changed our lives and impacted countless others. Endlessly grateful. Thank you!"
10 years of Life's Not Out To Get You. This album changed our lives and impacted countless others. Endlessly grateful. Thank you!
The band was originally formed in Wrexham eleven years ago and its current members are; Ben Barlow (lead vocals), Matt West (rhythm guitar), Sam Bowden (backing guitar) and Seb Barlow (bass guitar).
One of their greatest hits is 'Can't Kick Up The Roots', which featured on the album that is now ten years old, and is an ode to their days spent in Wrexham.
