Members of the group took to Facebook.com on Wednesday (01Apr15) to share the news that they are parting ways.

A message posted on the website states, "Dear Friends, Noah and the Whale have decided to call it a day. We have had an incredible eight years together and are immensely grateful to everyone who has helped us along the way. There are too many people to mention in this short message but we would like to take this opportunity to give special thanks to all of our amazing fans, who have supported us so magnificently over the years and made everything possible. Love, NATW."

The London-based band, which was formed in 2006, consisted of Charlie Fink, Tom Hobden, Matt Owens, Fred Abbott and Michael Petulla.