Matters
Electronic band from Guelph, ON · formed 2015
Shifting seamlessly from film score to basement nightclub to industrial noise.
- chillstep
- electro
- house
- Indie rock
- johnoregan
- progressive house
- progressive trance
- United Kingdom
- Shows on record
- 30
- Rooms played
- 20
- Cities
- 11
- Releases
- 8
- Last show
- Dec 19, 2025Hare & Hounds Kings Heath
About
Matters is a band from Guelph, ON, formed in 2015, tagged chillstep, electro, house by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2025, across 20 rooms in 11 cities.
- Matters formed in 2015 — MusicBrainz
- Matters has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2017–2023 — MusicBrainz
- Matters (band) formed in 2005 — Wikipedia
- Matters (band) is from Guelph , Ontario — Wikipedia
- Matters (band) has 4 members: Tim Bruton, Kyle Donnelly, John O'Regan, Greg Santilly — Wikipedia
- Matters (band) plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- Matters has 1162 listeners on Last.fm — Matters on Last.fm
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
30 on record · facebook, SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20111 show
- 20185 shows
- 20195 shows
- 20213 shows
- 20227 shows
- 20233 shows
- 20244 shows
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 10, 2024 | The Tin Music and Arts · CoventryHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Pan-Pan · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 24, 2024 | The Old Cold Store, Nottingham · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Northern Quarter · ManchesterHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 29, 2023 | The Chameleon · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Centrala · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 4, 2023 | The Old Print Works · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Islington Mill · SalfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Fat Out Fest 2022 · SalfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Supersonic Festival · DigbethHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Digbeth · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Brudenell Social Club · LeedsHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 2, 2022 | YES · ManchesterHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 26, 2022 | ScalaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Oct 1, 2021 | The Chameleon · NottinghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 29, 2019 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Windmill Brixton · LondonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Centrala · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Tiny Rebel Cardiff · CardiffHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 14, 2018 | The Sunflower Lounge · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 7, 2011 | The Garrison · TorontoSupportwith P.S. I Love You | Support | P.S. I Love You |
| Sep 23, 2007 | Middle East - Downstairs · CambridgeSupportwith Aesop Rock, Steve Smith, DJ Big Wiz, +4 | Support | Aesop Rock, Steve Smith, DJ Big Wiz, +4 |
Where they play
20 rooms in 11 citiesRooms played most
- Hare & Hounds Kings Heath · Birmingham9 shows
- Centrala · Birmingham2 shows
- The Chameleon · Nottingham2 shows
- Brudenell Social Club · Leeds1 show
- Digbeth · Birmingham1 show
Cities played
- Birmingham15 shows
- Nottingham3 shows
- Manchester2 shows
- Salford2 shows
- Cambridge1 show
and 6 other cities
Live history
28 shows on record- Shows counted
- 28
- First on record
- Sep 2007
- Latest on record
- Dec 2025
Shows per year
- 20071
- 20111
- 20185
- 20195
- 20213
- 20225
- 20233
- 20244
- 20251
Top rooms
- Hare & Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham · 9
- The Chameleon, Nottingham · 2
- Centrala, Birmingham · 2
- The Tin Music and Arts, Coventry · 1
- Pan-Pan, Birmingham · 1
Top cities
- Birmingham · 15
- Nottingham · 3
- Manchester · 2
- Toronto, ON · 1
- Cambridge, MA · 1
Often on the bill with: Aesop Rock, Blockhead, DJ Big Wiz, Rob Sonic, Steve Smith, The Octopus Project
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
8 releases, 2017–2023Echolocations
2023 · Album
Plastic/Within The Outer Fields
2021 · Single
Hannah
2020 · Single
Matters
2018 · Ep
Moves / Epoch / Oblivion
2018 · Single
Roof Park EP
2018 · Ep
The Square
2018 · Ep
Black Mere
2017 · Single
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Matters on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Show history | |
| Songkick | Show history |
| youtube | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.