The Middle East

The Middle East

The Middle East

Share

Latest Release

My Nuclear Winter album art
  • My Nuclear Winter
  • September 2025
  • 1 Song

Top Songs

1
Thumbnail Image
Blood
2
Thumbnail Image
My Nuclear Winter

Similar Artists

  • Bon Iver
  • Local Natives

About

The Middle East

Biography

Formed in 2005 by a collective of first-year university students in Townsville, Australia, the Middle East specialize in lush, orchestral indie pop that blends the epic atmospherics of modern rock outfits like Mum and Sigur Rós with the earthy simplicity of modern indie folk acts like Bon Iver, Fleet Foxes, and Iron and Wine. The group released its debut album, Recordings of the Middle East, independently in 2008. It was reissued internationally in 2010 on Australia's Spunk label and supported by shows on both sides of the Atlantic, including performances at Bonnaroo, Glastonb...
Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.