Maxïmo Park

Maxïmo Park
Maxïmo Park performing in 2025. From left to right: Duncan Lloyd (guitar), Paul Smith (vocals), Tom English (drums), Andrew Lowther (bass), and Jemma Freese (keyboards)
Background information
OriginNewcastle, Tyne and Wear, England
Genres
Years active2000 (2000)–present
LabelsV2, Beat, Warp, Hostees, Cooking Vinyl, A Remarkable Idea
MembersPaul Smith
Duncan Lloyd
Tom English
Past membersArchis Tiku
Lukas Wooller
Websitemaximopark.com

Maxïmo Park are an English alternative rock band formed in 2000 in Newcastle upon Tyne. The band currently consists of Paul Smith (lead vocals), Duncan Lloyd (guitar, bass, keyboards, backing vocals), and Tom English (drums). The band have released eight studio albums: A Certain Trigger (2005), Our Earthly Pleasures (2007), Quicken the Heart (2009), The National Health (2012), Too Much Information (2014), Risk to Exist (2017), Nature Always Wins (2021), and Stream of Life (2024). The first two albums went gold in the UK, and their debut was nominated for the Mercury Prize.