---
title: "AWAP"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/awap"
genre: "Thrash Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 2017
---

# AWAP

**AWAP** is a thrash metal band, from United Kingdom, active 2017 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | AWAP |
| Genre | Thrash Metal |
| Parent genre | Thrash Metal |
| Origin | Ipswich, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 2017 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Aaron Sly](https://themetalnet.com/musician/aaron-sly) | Background vocals, Electric guitar |  | Current |
| [Dan Beadle](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dan-beadle) | Background vocals, Electric guitar | 2017 to present | Current |
| [Alex Ratcliffe](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alex-ratcliffe) | Background vocals, Electric bass guitar | 2022 to present | Current |
| [Matt Mason](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matt-mason) | Lead vocals | 2017 to present | Current |
| [Rael Bearman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rael-bearman) | Drums (drum set) | 2025 to present | Current |
| [Aaron Boast](https://themetalnet.com/musician/aaron-boast) | Drums (drum set) | 2017 to 2025 | Former |
| [Benny Jones](https://themetalnet.com/musician/benny-jones) | Background vocals, Electric bass guitar, Drums (drum set) | until 2022 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2021 | [Bigger Society](https://themetalnet.com/album/6694459b-7ee1-42c7-8c56-1e3e550bf2bc) | EP |
| 2023 | [Mongrels](https://themetalnet.com/album/ad3b39b4-0e55-4021-8d5e-4b99298a91e6) | EP |
| 2026 | [Clown Carousel](https://themetalnet.com/album/592148eb-a87c-4dac-95e6-921ea761f360) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Devilment](https://themetalnet.com/band/devilment) (shared members)
- [СТАРУХА](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-b74b44e5) (same tags)
- [Морок](https://themetalnet.com/band/band-f6eb86f5) (same tags)
- [Hazard](https://themetalnet.com/band/hazard) (same tags)
- [Anarko](https://themetalnet.com/band/anarko) (same tags)
- [Patriarch](https://themetalnet.com/band/patriarch) (same tags)
- [Collide](https://themetalnet.com/band/collide-a214f694) (same tags)
- [RUIN](https://themetalnet.com/band/ruin-b3e62cd3) (same tags)
- [Bad Yodelers](https://themetalnet.com/band/bad-yodelers) (same tags)
- [Sulphur](https://themetalnet.com/band/sulphur) (same tags)
- [Brain Dead](https://themetalnet.com/band/brain-dead) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- website: https://awap.uk/
- bandcamp: https://awap.bandcamp.com/
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awapuk/
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@awap
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awapband

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/awap](https://themetalnet.com/band/awap). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt