Sleeping with Sirens is an American post-hardcore band formed in Orlando, Florida in 2009, with Kellin Quinn's high-pitched vocals a scene signature ever since. Let's Cheers to This (2011) is the classic starting point; Madness shows the poppier side. Browse Sleeping with Sirens vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
Sleeping with Sirens formed in Orlando, Florida in 2009 around Kellin Quinn (born April 24, 1986, Medford, Oregon). They are associated with the contemporary post-hardcore and emo revival scenes alongside contemporaries like Pierce the Veil (King for a Day 2013 collaboration scene cultural moment), All Time Low, Mayday Parade, and others. Kellin Quinn's high-pitched signature vocal delivery has been scene cultural identity. They have continued releasing material across multiple decades.
Sleeping with Sirens's sound combines post-hardcore, alternative rock, pop punk, emo, screamo, and metalcore with Quinn's distinctive vocal delivery (use of high-pitched, screamed clean vocals), dual guitar arrangements, and lyrical content addressing relationships, mental health, and personal experience drawing on contemporary post-hardcore traditions.
Rise Records, Epitaph, Warner Bros., and Sumerian Records pressings of the Sleeping with Sirens catalog have been issued in multiple color variant editions and limited deluxe pressings.
Listeners new to Sleeping with Sirens typically start with Let's Cheers to This (2011) or Madness (2015).
