Sick Joy
Alternative band from Brighton · formed 2016
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 8
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 16
- Last show
- Nov 27, 2025The Underworld
About
Sick Joy is a band from Brighton, formed in 2016, tagged alternative rock, british, grunge by its sources. Shows on record run from 2022 to 2025, across 8 rooms in 6 cities.
- Sick Joy formed in 2016 — MusicBrainz
- Sick Joy is based in Brighton — MusicBrainz
- Sam Rattray: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Mykl Barton: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Danny Pitson: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Drew Michael: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Sick Joy has 12 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2018–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Sick Joy has 51404 listeners on Last.fm — Sick Joy on Last.fm
- Sick Joy has released 7 recordings between 2019 and 2026 — Sick Joy on Discogs
- Sick Joy has 1 followers on Genius — Sick Joy on Genius
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
8 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20221 show
- 20243 shows
- 20254 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2025 | The Underworld · CamdenSupportwith Grayscale | Support | Grayscale |
| Nov 23, 2025 | The Deaf Institute · ManchesterSupportwith Grayscale | Support | Grayscale |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Rough Trade Nottingham · NottinghamSupportwith Grayscale | Support | Grayscale |
| Nov 21, 2025 | The Key Club · LeedsSupportwith Grayscale | Support | Grayscale |
| May 15, 2024 | The Hope & Ruin · BrightonSupportwith KuLK, Every Hell, The Plastics, +1 | Support | KuLK, Every Hell, The Plastics, +1 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Rescue Rooms · NottinghamSupportwith Microwave, The Dirty Nil | Support | Microwave, The Dirty Nil |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Effenaar, Kleine Zaal · EindhovenSupportwith Microwave, The Dirty Nil | Support | Microwave, The Dirty Nil |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Club Academy · ManchesterSupportwith Jamie Lenman, James and the Cold Gun, Katie Malco, +2 | Support | Jamie Lenman, James and the Cold Gun, Katie Malco, +2 |
Where they play
8 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Club Academy · Manchester1 show
- Effenaar, Kleine Zaal · Eindhoven1 show
- Rescue Rooms · Nottingham1 show
- Rough Trade Nottingham · Nottingham1 show
- The Deaf Institute · Manchester1 show
Cities played
- Manchester2 shows
- Nottingham2 shows
- Brighton1 show
- Camden1 show
- Eindhoven1 show
and 1 other city
Releases
16 releases, 2018–2026More Forever
2026 · Album
Video Game
2026 · Single
Alice
2024 · Single
Painkiller
2023 · Single
Turn Me Up
2023 · Single
WE’RE ALL GONNA F***ING DIE.
2022 · Album
AA Sessions Volume 2
2021
Heaven
2019 · Single
Smiling Shame [777]
2019 · Single
Them Days
2019 · Ep
2019 Tour Sampler
2019
Territorial Pissings - The Legacy Of Kurt Cobain & Nirvana
2019
Amateurs
2018 · Ep
Dissolve Me
2018 · Single
Senses
2018 · Single
Amateurs
Lineup
- Sam Rattray · drums (drum set)
- Mykl Barton · lead vocals
- Danny Pitson · background vocals
Former
- Drew Michael
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Sick Joy on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Sick Joy on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Sick Joy on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| 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.