Andrew Sebastian Williams (born 18 February 1970) is a British musician who is the drummer and vocalist of Doves.
[1] He is the son of noted modernist architect Desmond Williams and the twin brother of bandmate Jez.
Andy and Jez were born in Manchester, England and have a brother Dominic and sister Sarah.
While Doves were on a hiatus between 2010 and 2020, Andy and Jez Williams formed a side project called Black Rivers, releasing a self-titled album in February 2015.
Andy sings occasional backing vocals and also lead vocals on some songs; "Rise", "Melody Calls" and the verses of "Here It Comes" from Lost Souls, "M62 Song" from The Last Broadcast, the B-sides "Hit the Ground Running", "45" (verses) & "At The Tower" (chorus), "Shadows of Salford" from Some Cities and the verses of "Blue Water" from the special edition of The Places Between: The Best of Doves.