Static Dress

Static Dress
Static Dress at the Full Force 2023
Static Dress at the Full Force 2023
Background information
OriginLeeds, West Yorkshire, England
Genres
Years active2018–present
Labels
SpinoffsKilling Me Softly
Spinoff ofGalleries
Members
  • Olli Appleyard
  • Sam Ogden
  • George Holding
  • Vincent Weight
Past members
  • Tom Black
  • Sam Kay
  • Connor Reilly
Websitestaticdress.com

Static Dress are an English rock band from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Formed in 2018, Static Dress are a concept band with their material following a continuous story. They currently consist of vocalist Olli Appleyard, drummer Sam Ogden, bassist George Holding and guitarist Vincent Weight. They have released two full-length studio albums, three EPs and various standalone singles, as well as a comic book and three video games.

The band was formed in 2018 by Olli Appleyard (vocals), Sam Kay (drums), and Tom Black (guitar), all former members of the melodic hardcore band Galleries, as well as Connor Reilly (bass). They released their debut single "Clean" on 14 August 2019, which initiated a series of five standalone singles. They released a small number of their debut demo CD TBC in September 2021, which featured many tracks included on their debut EP Prologue... (Comic Book Soundtrack), released on 3 December 2021. Their debut album Rouge Carpet Disaster was released on 18 May 2022, with two "redux" versions released the following year as Rouge Carpet Disaster (Redux) Volume 2 and Rouge Carpet Disaster (Redux) Volume 3. In 2023, they also released a small run of their How I Hurt Myself demo tapes, whose songs "Crying" and "Face" were released as singles in 2024 and 2025. Their second album Injury Episode was released in 2026.