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The Colour Revolt is an indie rock duo originally formed in Oxford, Mississippi, inspired by a blend of bluesy guitar textures and moody, expansive melodies. With roots tracing back to the name inspired by Edwin Abbott's Flatland, the band built its early reputation around intimate releases and high-energy live performances. We’ve got you covered with verified bio details, a concise discography, and a look at past and potential future touring activity.

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From their breakthrough self-released EP to critically noted albums, The Colour Revolt has left a mark on the alternative scene, earning praise from outlets like The Phoenix and Pitchfork as they toured through major festivals and intimate venues alike. While recent public activity has slowed, their catalog remains influential for fans of guitar-driven indie rock with a bluesy edge.

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Quick Facts About The Colour Revolt

  • Origin and name: Colour Revolt formed in Oxford, Mississippi; the name comes from Edwin Abbott's Flatland; original members include Jesse Coppenbarger and Sean Kirkpatrick.
  • Breakthrough releases: Debut self-released Colour Revolt EP in 2005/2006 (Tiny Evil re-release) helped lift the band to national attention; notable early exposure included Brand New tours and festival slots.
  • Albums: Plunder, Beg and Curse (2008) on Fat Possum; The Cradle (2010) on Dualtone; both received mixed-to-positive critical notice for evolving sound after lineup changes.
  • Career highlights: SXSW, Bonnaroo, and Lollapalooza slots; Pernicious press attention including being named Best New Band from Mississippi by The Phoenix in 2008.
  • Music style: Indie rock with bluesy, guitar-driven textures; critics highlighted a shift from their early swooning, Radiohead-influenced sound to a heavier, more restrained rock approach on The Cradle.
  • Discography (albums, most recent first): The Cradle (2010) Dualtone; Plunder, Beg and Curse (2008) Fat Possum.

The records

The Colour Revolt Discography

  • The Cradle
    2010 · Dualtone
  • Plunder, Beg and Curse
    2008 · Fat Possum

The hits

Top The Colour Revolt Songs

  • Naked and Red
    2008 · Did not chart
  • A Siren
    2008 · Did not chart

Biography at a Glance

  • Origin: Oxford, Mississippi
  • Founding members: Jesse Coppenbarger, Sean Kirkpatrick
  • Named inspiration: Edwin Abbott’s Flatland
  • Signature sound: indie rock with bluesy, guitar-driven textures; evolved from a more delicate, Radiohead-influenced style to a heavier, restrained rock approach
  • Key moments: SXSW, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza appearances; Daytrotter Sessions

Discography Highlights

  • The Cradle (2010) Dualtone
  • Plunder, Beg and Curse (2008) Fat Possum
  • Early breakthrough: Colour Revolt EP (2005/2006; Tiny Evil re-release)

Tour & Live Activity

  • Past major festival highlights include SXSW, Bonnaroo, and Lollapalooza appearances
  • Respected for strong Daytrotter Sessions and regional venue performances
  • Current status: As of early 2026, no confirmed 2025 Colour Revolt tour dates; activity historically centered around 2010–2012 with occasional regional appearances.

For fans and newcomers, we’ve summarized credible details about their career, releases, and where to connect with the band’s official channels.

Keep an eye on official channels for any updates. The Colour Revolt’s legacy lives in their influential albums and the evocative, guitar-forward sound that defined an era of Mississippi indie rock. If you’re planning a trip through the Oxford area or chasing indie gems from the late 2000s, their catalog is a compelling listen—from the early spark of the Colour Revolt EP to the more robust textures of The Cradle.

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