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| − | [[File:Dylan Smith Wacken 31.07.19.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Dylan Smith on stage @Wacken 31.07.2019, photo by [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sisters_of_Mercy_-_2019213001109_2019-07-31_Wacken_-_1018_-_AK8I6792.jpg Sven Mandel] ]] | + | [[File:Dylan Smith Wacken 31.07.19.jpg|thumb|left|550px|Dylan Smith on stage @Wacken 31.07.2019, photo by [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sisters_of_Mercy_-_2019213001109_2019-07-31_Wacken_-_1018_-_AK8I6792.jpg Sven Mandel] / CC-BY-SA-4.0 ]] |
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'''Dylan Smith''' is an Australian instrumentalist and composer,<br/> | '''Dylan Smith''' is an Australian instrumentalist and composer,<br/> | ||
who first joined [[The Sisters of Mercy]] on guitars and backing vocals<br/> | who first joined [[The Sisters of Mercy]] on guitars and backing vocals<br/> | ||
| − | in 2019 for the [[ | + | in 2019 for the [[European Summer Festivals 2019|Summer Festivals]] and [[Gigography#National_Treasure_Tour_2019|National Treasure]] tour.<br/> |
He replaced [[Chris Catalyst]] who was not available for this tour.<br/> | He replaced [[Chris Catalyst]] who was not available for this tour.<br/> | ||
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Before joining The Sisters, Dylan had primarily been known as<br/> | Before joining The Sisters, Dylan had primarily been known as<br/> | ||
the main force behind the band [https://www.facebook.com/pg/inationofficial/about/?ref=page_internal i nation], writing, performing<br/> | the main force behind the band [https://www.facebook.com/pg/inationofficial/about/?ref=page_internal i nation], writing, performing<br/> | ||
| − | and producing all the | + | and producing all the band's music.<br/> |
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An EP - '[https://ination.bandcamp.com/album/splendid-isolate/ Splendid Isolate]' and an album '[https://ination.bandcamp.com/album/sounds-from-the-sea/ Sounds From The Sea]<br/>were released in 2005 and 2008 respectively.<br/> | An EP - '[https://ination.bandcamp.com/album/splendid-isolate/ Splendid Isolate]' and an album '[https://ination.bandcamp.com/album/sounds-from-the-sea/ Sounds From The Sea]<br/>were released in 2005 and 2008 respectively.<br/> | ||
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| − | [[Ben Christo]] joined [https://www.facebook.com/pg/inationofficial/about/?ref=page_internal i nation] for some live gigs in 2010 and 2011.<br/> | + | [[Ben Christo]] had joined [https://www.facebook.com/pg/inationofficial/about/?ref=page_internal i nation] for some live gigs in 2010 and 2011.<br/> |
He can be seen alongside Dylan in the below video from 5.12.2010<br/>when they supported [https://www.younggods.com/ The Young Gods] at the O2 Academy in London.<br/> | He can be seen alongside Dylan in the below video from 5.12.2010<br/>when they supported [https://www.younggods.com/ The Young Gods] at the O2 Academy in London.<br/> | ||
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| − | + | During his time in [[The Sisters of Mercy]], Dylan Smith was involved in writing a large number of new songs, including [[Kickline (song)|Kickline]], [[Show Me (song)|Show Me]], [[Better Reptile (song)|Better Reptile]], [[Instrumental 86]], [[But Genevieve (song)|But Genevieve]], [[I Will Call You (song)|I Will Call You]], [[Black Sail (song)|Black Sail]], [[Eyes Of Caligula (song)|Eyes Of Caligula]], [[Don't Drive On Ice (song)|Don't Drive On Ice]], [[Six Ways To Sunday (song)|Six Ways To Sunday]], [[When I'm On Fire (song)|When I'm On Fire]], [[She's A Monster (song)|She's A Monster]] and [[Here (song)|Here]], all of which were introduced to the audience between 2019 and 2022. On The Sisters [https://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.html Live News page] he is also credited for contributing to a further five tracks titled [[Are We Going To Be Bad? (song)|Are We Going To Be Bad?]], [[Just Aching (song)|Just Aching]], [[We Are On This Plane (song)|We Are On This Plane]], [[Left On Venom And Revenge (song)|Left On Venom And Revenge]] and [[Quantum Baby (song)|Quantum Baby]]. These songs remain unheard as yet.<br/> | |
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| + | On [[Fri, 22-Sep-2023|22 September 2023]], The Sisters of Mercy played the starting gig of their [[Gigography#Europe_2023|2023 Tour of Europe]] at the London Roundhouse. However, from the beginning Dylan Smith was struggling with obviously irresolvable technical issues. He finally left the stage during the encores in despair and would not return.<br/> | ||
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| + | [[File:Ben and Dylan Ancienne Belgique 24.09.19.jpg|thumb|right|455px|Ben and Dylan on stage @Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium on 24 September 2019 during the [[Gigography#National Treasure Tour 2019|National Treasure Tour]].     * Thanks to Karen Reyniers "justk" for this photo]] | ||
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* Dylan Smith [https://www.instagram.com/dylan_smith_composer/ @Instagram] | * Dylan Smith [https://www.instagram.com/dylan_smith_composer/ @Instagram] | ||
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* Dylan Smith Composer [https://soundcloud.com/dylansmithcomposer?fbclid=IwAR1zh3xny-s0VEonfN_kSA3RcDIP4qEPFwuIt7pqsGC-K9wRPWVJ2w8OD-M @Soundcloud] | * Dylan Smith Composer [https://soundcloud.com/dylansmithcomposer?fbclid=IwAR1zh3xny-s0VEonfN_kSA3RcDIP4qEPFwuIt7pqsGC-K9wRPWVJ2w8OD-M @Soundcloud] | ||
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| + | * Dylan Smith website [https://www.dylanchrisfordsmith.com/home @dylanchrisfordsmith] | ||
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| + | The first photo of Dylan together with Ben is here on [https://www.instagram.com/p/BzC7OeUHk_n/?igshid=71upgaowx32x Ben's instagram page].<br/> | ||
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| + | The photo to the right shows Ben and Dylan with their now trademark Gibson <br/>Firebird Guitars!<br/> | ||
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| + |    Many thanks for the<br/>   completion of this page to our new wiki-editor [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=6699 Charlie] ... ''':-)))''' ...<br/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:47, 13 December 2023
Dylan Smith is an Australian instrumentalist and composer,
who first joined The Sisters of Mercy on guitars and backing vocals
in 2019 for the Summer Festivals and National Treasure tour.
He replaced Chris Catalyst who was not available for this tour.
Dylan played his first gig with The Sisters on
22 June 2019 @HELLFEST Festival, France.
Before joining The Sisters, Dylan had primarily been known as
the main force behind the band i nation, writing, performing
and producing all the band's music.
An EP - 'Splendid Isolate' and an album 'Sounds From The Sea
were released in 2005 and 2008 respectively.
Ben Christo had joined i nation for some live gigs in 2010 and 2011.
He can be seen alongside Dylan in the below video from 5.12.2010
when they supported The Young Gods at the O2 Academy in London.
During his time in The Sisters of Mercy, Dylan Smith was involved in writing a large number of new songs, including Kickline, Show Me, Better Reptile, Instrumental 86, But Genevieve, I Will Call You, Black Sail, Eyes Of Caligula, Don't Drive On Ice, Six Ways To Sunday, When I'm On Fire, She's A Monster and Here, all of which were introduced to the audience between 2019 and 2022. On The Sisters Live News page he is also credited for contributing to a further five tracks titled Are We Going To Be Bad?, Just Aching, We Are On This Plane, Left On Venom And Revenge and Quantum Baby. These songs remain unheard as yet.
On 22 September 2023, The Sisters of Mercy played the starting gig of their 2023 Tour of Europe at the London Roundhouse. However, from the beginning Dylan Smith was struggling with obviously irresolvable technical issues. He finally left the stage during the encores in despair and would not return.
External Links
- Dylan Smith @Instagram
- i nation @bandcamp
- Dylan Smith Composer @YouTube
- Dylan Smith Composer @Soundcloud
- Dylan Smith website @dylanchrisfordsmith
The first photo of Dylan together with Ben is here on Ben's instagram page.
The photo to the right shows Ben and Dylan with their now trademark Gibson
Firebird Guitars!
Many thanks for the
completion of this page to our new wiki-editor Charlie ... :-))) ...
