The Heavy is a British rock band from Bath, England, formed in 2007. The band consists of vocalist Kelvin Swaby, guitarist Dan Taylor, bassist Spencer Page and drummer Chris Ellul. The Heavy have released five studio albums and various singles, some of which became world wide hits in the late-2000s. Their 2009 album, "The House That Dirt Built", was the most successful of their career, becoming an international hit and earning them multiple award nominations. The Heavy's sound has been described as a mix of blues, soul, gospel and rock. They have collaborated with several big names in the music industry, such as Adele and Mark Ronson. The band is active to this day, and they recently released their fifth album, titled "Sons", in October 2018.