
Creeper is a British rock band formed in Southampton, England, in 2014. Known for their theatrical style and genre-blending sound, the band combines elements of punk rock, gothic rock, glam, and post-hardcore. Creeper quickly garnered attention for their dramatic performances and conceptual storytelling, both musically and visually. The group's original lineup included vocalist Will Gould, guitarist Ian Miles, and several other members who helped define their distinct aesthetic. Early releases like the "Creeper EP" (2014) and "The Callous Heart" (2015) showcased their flair for dark romanticism and narrative-driven songs, earning them a dedicated fanbase. In 2017, they released their debut album, “Eternity, In Your Arms,” which blended melodic punk with gothic imagery and introduced fans to a larger mythos within their music. The album received critical acclaim and commercial success, establishing Creeper as one of the UK's most promising alternative acts. Following a brief hiatus announced in 2018 through a dramatic live performance, the band returned in 2019 with renewed energy. Their sophomore album, “Sex, Death & the Infinite Void” (2020), marked a shift toward more theatrical and ambitious sounds, drawing comparisons to artists like David Bowie and Jim Steinman. The album further demonstrated their evolution as storytellers and musicians. Creeper continues to push boundaries within the rock genre, evolving their sound while maintaining a strong visual and narrative identity. They remain known for delivering immersive live shows, embracing character-driven storytelling, and challenging traditional genre expectations.