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Counter Intuitive Records
Counter Intuitive Records is an American independent record label based in Boston, Massachusetts known for working with bands such as Oso Oso, Mom Jeans, Sleeping Patterns and Prince Daddy & The Hyena. The label has also handled distribution for artists such as The Hotelier. History The label was started in 2015 by Jake Sulzer, shortly after his college graduation. After stumbling across a demo by the band Bay Faction, Sulzer offered them a record contract. Gaining most traction from releasing the debut record of California band Mom Jeans Mom jeans is an informal term for high-waisted women's jeans that were first fashionable in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the late 1990s and 2000s they were mainly worn by adult American women and considered "old" by younger women. High ..., the label funded the release of many lesser bands in the scene, like Pictures of Vernon or Who Loves You. Current artists Former artists References {{Authority control American independ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indie Rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock or "Pop rock, guitar pop rock". One of the primary scenes of the movement was Dunedin, where Dunedin sound, a cultural scene based around a convergence of noise pop and jangle became popular among the city's University of Otago, large student population. Independent labels such as Flying Nun Records, Flying Nun began to promote the scene across New Zealand, inspiring key college rock bands in the United States such as Pavement (band), Pavement, Pixies (band), Pixies and R.E.M. Other notable scenes grew in Madchester, Manchester and Hamburger Schule, Hamburg, with many others thriving thereafter. In the 1980s, the use of the term "independent music, indie" (or " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skatune Network
Jeremy Andrew "Jer" Hunter (born June 16, 1995) is an American YouTuber, musician, composer and music educator who hosts the YouTube channel Skatune Network, where they post ska covers of popular songs. They have also released original music under the name JER, played trombone for ska punk band We Are the Union since 2015, and performed on albums by The Bruce Lee Band, Jeff Rosenstock, and Illuminati Hotties. Prominent on social media, Hunter has been outspoken about the history and current state of ska music, earning the fan nickname " The CEO of Ska". ''BrooklynVegan'' has written, "You can't talk about the renewed interest in ska without talking Jeremy Hunter", while music critic Anthony Fantano has described them as "a one-person ska wrecking crew". Early life Hunter was born on June 16, 1995 and grew up in Broward County, Florida. They discovered ska as a child via the ''Digimon: The Movie'' soundtrack, which featured ska bands Less Than Jake and The Mighty Mighty Bosst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Record Labels Based In Massachusetts
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American Independent Record Labels
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Weakened Friends
Weakened Friends is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Maine, signed to Big Scary Monsters and best known for their 2018 song "Blue Again", from their debut full-length album ''Common Blah''. The band consists of Sonia Sturino (vocals, guitar), Annie Hoffman (bass, vocals), and Adam Hand (drums). In 2021, the band announced their second full-length album, ''Quitter'', released on November 19. Members Current Members * Sonia Sturino - vocals, guitar (2015–present) * Annie Hoffman - bass, vocals (2015–present) * Adam Hand - drums (2019–present) Past Members * Cam Jones - drums (2015-2019) Discography Studio Albums * ''Common Blah'' (2018, Don Giovanni) * ''Quitter'' (2021, Don Giovanni) Extended Plays * ''Gloomy Tunes'' (2015, self-released) * ''Crushed'' (2016, Counter Intuitive Records) * ''on Audiotree Live'' (2018, Audiotree) Singles * "What You Like" (2019, Don Giovanni ''Don Giovanni'' (; K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: , literally ''The Rake Punishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toy Cars (band)
Toy Cars was an American rock band from Asbury Park, New Jersey. History Toy Cars was a four-piece indie punk rock band from Asbury Park, New Jersey, that formed in 2014. Prior to Toy Cars, Chris Beninato and Matteo DeBenedetti played in the band Monterey, Caponegro played in Hodera, and Linardi played in Deal Casino. Their music is described as "middle ground between the New Brunswick basement dwelling punk rock they were born out of and emotionally exposed folk music," and they draw comparison to the music of Kevin Devine, early Brand New, Desaparecidos and Against Me!. Their first release was the song "Luck," which is described as "raspy, pop-punk eschewing vocals and understated, troubadour strumming," on 11 September 2014, followed the four-track EP ''Red Hands'', on 28 September 2014. Toy Cars second EP, entitled ''Letters'', was released on 11 August 2015. Their third EP, entitled '' Sleeping Patterns'', was released in September 2016 with Counter Intuitive Records and Snif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rozwell Kid
Rozwell Kid is an American indie rock band formed in 2011 in West Virginia, United States. They released their first studio album on Broken World Media and their most recent album on SideOneDummy. History Rozwell Kid began in 2011 with the release of an album titled ''The Rozwell Kid LP''. In February 2013, Rozwell Kid released their second album titled ''Unmacho''. In October 2013, Rozwell Kid released a split with Sleeping Bag titled ''Dreamboats''. In November 2014, Rozwell Kid released their third LP titled ''Too Shabby'', which featured guitar solos approved by Lee Hartney of The Smith Street Band. In March 2015, Rozwell Kid released an EP titled ''Good Graphics''. On June 23, 2015, Rozwell Kid released a split with The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die titled ''Fourteen Minute Mile''. In June 2017, Rozwell Kid released an album titled ''Precious Art'', their first album on SideOneDummy. The album received positive reviews from numerous publication ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retirement Party
Retirement Party is an American emo group from Chicago, Illinois. History The group originally began in Troy, Michigan under the name Sunglasses on a Plane. Under that name, the group was just a duo fronted by Avery Springer, whose sole release was an EP titled ''Excess Company''. After changing their name to Retirement Party, the band – now consisting of Springer, guitarist Nick Cartwright, bassist Kevin Mandell, and drummer James Ringness – self-released their first EP, titled ''Strictly Speaking''. In early 2018, the band signed to Boston-based label Counter Intuitive Records Counter Intuitive Records is an American independent record label based in Boston, Massachusetts known for working with bands such as Oso Oso, Mom Jeans, Sleeping Patterns and Prince Daddy & The Hyena. The label has also handled distribution for .... Soon after signing to the label, the band released their debut full-length album, ''Somewhat Literate''. The song "Passion Fruit Tea" was named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Houston
Oliver Houston was an American emo band from Grand Rapids, Michigan. History Oliver Houston formed in 2011 as a side project for vocalist Kyle Luck and drummer Garret Cabello's band The Exploration. The band released their first EP, The Dork Ages, in early 2015, and released it on 7" vinyl through Broken World Media Broken World Media was an American record label based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 2012 by Nicole Shanholtzer (formerly of The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die) and subsequently closed in 2017. Broken World Med ... and Too Far Gone Records later the same year. The band's debut full-length album, titled ''Whatever Works'', was self released on January 23, 2017. They released their final EP, ''Mixed Reviews'', on November 29, 2018, along with an announcement of their breakup. Oliver Houston played their final show, an unannounced set, on Friday, September 28, 2018, at ''The Witch House'' in Grand Rapids, MI. Band members *Kyle Luck ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kississippi
Kississippi is the solo pop and indie folk project of Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter Zoe Allaire Reynolds. History Zoe Reynolds recorded her first acoustic demos – which later became the 2014 EP ''I Can Feel You in my Hair Still'' — in her mom's laundry room, and the EP's online release received early attention from music publications. Together with guitarist Colin Kupson, Reynolds wrote and recorded her second EP, 2015's ''We Have No Future, We’re All Doomed'' with Jake Ewald of Modern Baseball and Slaughter Beach, Dog. The album, released on Soft Speak Records, was named after a friend's yearbook message, and ultimately became a memorial line after their passing. ''We Have No Future'' ushered in a dark dream pop that countered but didn't overwhelm the act's folk roots, and highlighted the impending sense of doom adolescents face at the cusp of adulthood. After parting ways with Kupson post-tour, Reynolds emerged once again as a solo artist occupied with self-love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just Friends (band)
Just Friends (commonly abbreviated as JF Crew) is an American funk rock band from Dublin, California, formed in 2013. They are currently signed to Pure Noise Records and have released 4 studio albums. History Formation The band formed in early 2013 by Sam Kless in his parents' garage in Dublin, California. Enlisting help from his former high school marching band and jazz band classmates Just Friends began as a punk rock band, but largely abandoned the genre in favor of funk rock and pop rap ''Rock to the Rhythm'' era In 2015 the band released its first studio album, Rock to the Rhythm through Open Door Records. Their writing at the time was largely influenced by pop punk and emo bands like The Motorcycle Industry and Walter Mitty and his Makeshift Orchestra. During this time the band embarked on various DIY tours around the US and released a split with Prince Daddy & The Hyena in 2016. ''Nothing but Love'' In 2017 the band added vocalist Brond and saw the return of Kevin Proc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born Without Bones
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