Blood Youth is a British alternative metal band formed in Harrogate, England in 2014, by ex-Climates members Sam Bowden, Matt Powels, Chris Pritchard and Max Dawson, before recruiting ex-Book of Job lead vocalist Kaya Tarsus. However Powels then departed in 2015 (to become the drum tech for Neck Deep) followed by Bowden (who is now playing in Neck Deep). Bassist Max Dawson left in 2017, to be replaced with Matt Hollinson.