About
Contact: riverbanduk@gmail.com In Chris' own words, The River "formed in 1999 as a continuation of a friend’s band that Steve and I had played in, which split when the singer joined the army." Additional discography: "Just Like Christmas" (Low cover), published on their YouTube channel on Christmas day 2019. "Frailties 2020" - Released on the 2020 digital compilation "Allies Vol. III: For Ale, For Albion, For Richard". "Christmastime in the Mountains" (Palace Music cover), published on their YouTube channel on Christmas eve 2020. "Santa Claus Is Weird" (Idaho cover), published on their YouTube channel on Christmas eve 2021. "Christmas Steps" (Mogwai cover), published on their YouTube channel on Christmas eve 2022. "Only at Christmas Time" (Sufjan Stevens cover), published on their Youtube channel on Christmas eve 2023. "Little Tree" (Lyrics by E.E. Cummings), published on their Youtube channel on Christmas eve 2024.
Discography
- 1 Tiny Ticking Clocks 5:50
- 2 Exits 6:29
- 3 A Vignette 6:24
- 4 Distant Summer Days 3:18
- 1 Fading 6:52
- 2 Exits 9:56
- 3 Tiny Ticking Clocks 8:50
- 4 A Vignette 10:25
- 5 Hollowful 4:05
- 1 The Human Condition - Mirrors 6:15
- 2 The Human Condition - End of Man (live) 6:24
- 3 The River - Dry Mountains Burn 7:51
- 4 The River - Passing (live) 10:16
- 1 Opaque 7:26
- 2 Amber 9:30
- 3 Alone with My Thoughts 7:38
- 4 A Close Study 7:12
- 5 White Library 6:42
- 6 Broken Window 7:42
- 1 Passing 5:10
- 2 Into White 6:18
- 3 Vessels 5:46
- 4 Here 4:57
- 1 Vessels 11:04
- 2 Into White 15:01
- 3 Open 4:43
- 4 Passing 9:44
- 5 Tides 6:04
- 1 Vessels 11:12
- 2 Into White 14:01
- 3 Tides 5:09
- 1 If Only 7:09
- 2 Medley 8:12
- 3 Opaque 7:09
- 4 Ozunu 5:08
- 1 To Bring Closure 4:32
- 2 Broken Spirit Theory 7:58
- 3 In Situ 2:57
- 4 Like Clockwork, Little Happiness 5:14
- 5 Opaque 7:33
- 6 Lifer 4:46
- 7 Interlude 1:58
- 8 Frailties 18:15
- 1 Broken Window 8:20
- 2 To Bring Closure 5:17
- 3 Inside the Flood Diary 6:40
- 1 A Close Study 6:12
- 2 If Only 5:11
- 3 So Down 5:33
- 4 Amber 8:36
- 5 Alone with My Thoughts 6:26
- 6 A Relation to Absence 2:41
- 7 Inside the Flood Diary 5:07
- 8 Broken Window 8:32
- 1 A Close Study 7:12
- 2 White Library 6:42
- 3 Broken Window 7:42
- 1 Quercus - Awaken to Peace 14:12
- 2 Quercus - Nameless 8:27
- 3 The River - Opaque 7:21
- 4 The River - Amber 9:44
- 5 Oktor - To Witness the Fall of Values 9:38
- 6 Oktor - Whisper Winter into Me 12:59
- 1 Opaque 7:24
- 2 Amber 9:30
- 1 The Benign 7:53
- 2 Spirit Song 8:09
- 1 The Benign
- 2 Evensong