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The Away Days
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The Away Days is a Turkish indie pop, dream pop and shoegaze band formed in Istanbul in 2012, singing entirely in English. Founded by Oğuz Can Özen and Sezer Koç, they're known for atmospheric guitar effects and melancholic melodies, and took their name from the term "away day," used in England for the days football teams travel to play on the road. They became the first Turkish band to play SXSW, earned praise from outlets like The Guardian and NME, and have had their music played in H&M stores and Vogue runway shows. Their 2017 debut album, Dreamed at Dawn, has racked up over 30 million streams on Spotify.
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Who is The Away Days? ▾
The Away Days is a Turkish indie pop, dream pop and shoegaze band formed in Istanbul in 2012, singing entirely in English. Founded by Oğuz Can Özen and Sezer Koç, they're known for atmospheric guitar effects and melancholic melodies, and took their name from the term "away day," used in England for the days football teams travel to play on the road. They became the first Turkish band to play SXSW, earned praise from outlets like The Guardian and NME, and have had their music played in H&M stores and Vogue runway shows. Their 2017 debut album, Dreamed at Dawn, has racked up over 30 million streams on Spotify.
Where does The Away Days perform / which events are they playing? ▾
The Away Days will perform at the following upcoming events: Babylon (Istanbul), The Away Days — 04 Nov 2026