Gene
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1993 in London, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1993 - present
Biography
Gene are a British rock band formed in London in 1993 by Martin Rossiter, Steve Mason, Kevin Miles and Matt James. Labelled Britpop and compared with *The Smiths*, they reached the UK Top 10 with their debut 'Olympian' (1995) and scored ten Top 40 singles across 'Drawn to the Deep End', 'Revelations' and 'Libertine'. They split in 2004, played a one-off reunion in 2008, and announced their return in 2025 with the original quartet intact.
Genres
Gene Discography
- Olympian (1995) - Album - rated 3.94/5
- Drawn to the Deep End (1997) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- As Good As It Gets: The Best of Gene (1999) - Compilation - rated 3.84/5
- As Good As It Gets (1999) - Single - rated 3.52/5
- Fill Her Up (1999) - Single - rated 3.56/5
- Revelations (1999) - Album - rated 3.4/5
- Rising for Sunset (2000) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- Libertine (2001) - Album - rated 3.44/5
Members
- Martin Rossiter - Vocals, keyboards (1993–2004; 2025–Present)
- Steve Mason - Guitar (1993–2004; 2025–Present)
- Kevin Miles - Bass guitar (1993–2004; 2025–Present)
- Matt James - Drums (1993–2004; 2025–Present)