# Matte | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/matte
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/matte/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 05:41 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/matte
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/matte/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/matte/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Matte
- Visible lyric pages: 4

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `matte`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 05:41 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-b63e31e060d1880a
- Visible lyric pages: 4
- Pages with stored lyric text: 4
- Video-backed song pages: 4
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 10080
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 12
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Bad Day, Something In The Water, Tea For Two Or Three, and I'll Feed You To The Lions
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Matte formed in London around 2010, with Matt Murphy on vocals and guitar, Tom Rogers on bass, and Dan Smith on drums. Their song 'Bad Day' became their most recognizable track, an understated ballad that connected with listeners. They released an EP by the same name in 2011. Their debut album, 'The Silent Sea,' came out in 2013, followed by 'Shadows' in 2015 and 'The Shadow of Time' in 2019....

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Bad Day — https://lyroverse.com/matte/bad-day
2. Something In The Water — https://lyroverse.com/matte/something-in-the-water
3. Tea For Two Or Three — https://lyroverse.com/matte/tea-for-two-or-three
4. I'll Feed You To The Lions — https://lyroverse.com/matte/i-ll-feed-you-to-the-lions