Donovan Wolfington

Donovan Wolfington were an American punk rock band which formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 2011. The band consisted of Neil Berthier (vocals, guitar), Matthew Seferian (guitar, vocals), Alejandro Skalany (bass), and Mike Saladis (drums). The band released their debut album "Stop Breathing" in 2013 on Community Records and Broken World Media. Their follow-up EP "Scary Stories You Tell In The Dark" was released on Topshelf Records in 2014.

Donovan Wolfington
Background information
OriginNew Orleans, Louisiana
GenresPunk rock, emo, indie rock, hardcore punk
Years active2011-2018
LabelsTopshelf Records
Websitedonovanwolfingtonmusic.bandcamp.com
Members
  • Neil Berthier
  • Matt Seferian
  • Alex Skalany
  • Michael Saladis
Past members
  • Savannah Saxton

History

Donovan Wolfington began in 2011 with the release of their first EP "Sometimes, Nostalgia."

This was followed up by their full-length album entitled Stop Breathing via Broken World Media and Community Records.[1][2]

In February 2014, Donovan Wolfington sign to Topshelf Records.[3] In 2014, Donovan Wolfington released an EP titled Scary Stories You Tell In The Dark via Topshelf Records.[4]

In August 2015, Donovan Wolfington released their second full-length album titled How to Treat the Ones You Love via Topshelf Records.[5][6]

The band broke up in 2017.[7] They released their final album, Waves in March 2018, and reconvened to perform a final concert at the Community Records 10th anniversary show on March 10 that year.[8]

Band members
  • Neil Berthier (vocals, guitar)
  • Matt Seferian (vocals, guitar)
  • Alex Skalany (bass)
  • Michael Saladis (drums)

Past members

  • Savannah Saxton (keyboards, vocals)

Discography

Studio albums
  • Stop Breathing (2013, Broken World Media and Community Records)
  • How to Treat the Ones You Love (2015, Topshelf Records)
  • Waves (2018, Community Records)

EPs
  • Sometimes Nostalgia (2011, self released)
  • Scary Stories You Tell In The Dark (2014, Topshelf Records)

References
  1. Goodwin, Sarah. "Donovan Wolfington - Stop Breathing (2013)". Punknews. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  2. Galil, Leor. "Cheap Tunes: Donovan Wolfington's 'Stop Breathing'". Forbes. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  3. Allen, Sara. "Topshelf Records Signs Donovan Wolfington". Infectious Magazine. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  4. O'Neil, Luke. "Listen To Punk Outfit Donovan Wolfington's Visceral, Hooky 'Scary Stories You Tell In The Dark' EP". MTV. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  5. Payne, Chris. "NOLA Punks Donovan Wolfington Premiere Excellent Topshelf Records Debut LP". Billboard. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  6. Anthony, David. "Donovan Wolfington raises a "Solo Cup" to the ones it loves". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  7. Archambeault, William. "Here Lies Donovan Wolfington 2011-2017". Antigravity. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  8. "Donovan Wolfington: Dead and Loving It". Noisey. 17 January 2018.
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