Forged in the shadow of Sheffield’s bustling music scene, The Outcharms fly their own flag as Doncaster’s finest with their signature style of sparkling guitars and massive choruses that have shook venues up and down the country. Since forming in 2014, The ‘Charms have surpassed milestones which seemed unthinkable as four schoolkids in a then-town eclipsed by the towering heights of the rest of South Yorkshire’s musical pedigree.
Forged in the shadow of Sheffield’s bustling music scene, The Outcharms fly their own flag as Doncaster’s finest with their signature style of sparkling guitars and massive choruses that have shook venues up and down the country. Since forming in 2014, The ‘Charms have surpassed milestones which seemed unthinkable as four schoolkids in a then-town eclipsed by the towering heights of the rest of South Yorkshire’s musical pedigree.
Drawing inspiration from the vibrant music scenes of the 1980s and 1990s, particularly the Manchester movement, The Outcharms have crafted a sound that resonates with both nostalgia and contemporary flair. The band’s infectious songs tackle themes of love, life, and personal growth, all while staying grounded in relatable, everyday experiences.
The band's live performances have garnered acclaim, with sell-out shows at venues such as The Leadmill in Sheffield and the annual Christmas Parties at The Leopard in Doncaster, and festival appearances at Y Not Festival, The Great Escape and Stockton Calling. A highlight of their career was supporting fellow Doncaster artist Louis Tomlinson at The Dome in 2022, an experience that significantly expanded their audience.
With a growing fan base and a reputation for electrifying live shows, The Outcharms’ music continues to resonate with a diverse fan base, appealing to both britpop fans and newer generations of indie music lovers.Their combination of heartfelt lyrics, magnetic stage presence, and an ever-evolving sound has made them one of the most promising bands to emerge from South Yorkshire in recent years.
