| Biography | Doves are an English alt rock band formed in Manchester. The band is composed of twin brothers Jez and Andy Williams, and Jimi Goodwin. The band released four studio albums between 2000 and 2009, two of which reached #1 on the UK album charts. A compilation album, The Places Between: The Best of Doves, was released in 2010.
Doves went on hiatus in 2010. During this time Goodwin released his first solo album, Odludek (2014), while the Williams brothers regrouped as Black Rivers. In 2018, Doves announced they were ending their hiatus by performing for the Teenage Cancer Trust at London's Royal Albert Hall in 2019. Further festivals, including some dates with Noel Gallagher, were subsequently announced. Their fifth studio album The Universal Want was released in 2020. |