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Deer Apartments
''Deer Apartments'' is the first album from Matt Pond PA Matt Pond PA is a New York-based band formed in Philadelphia by singer-songwriter Matt Pond. It has released numerous LPs and numerous EPs between 1998 and 2021. Throughout the years Pond enlisted a rotating cast of collaborators for recording a ..., released in 1998. Their debut gained them recognition in CDNow's Unheard? competition for unsigned artists that same year. ''Deer Apartments'' is currently out of print. Track listing # "For Sale" – 3:56 # "Fortune Flashlight" – 3:12 # "Perfect Fit" – 3:58 # "The Lettuce" – 4:37 # "Stars And Scars" – 3:37 # "Green Pennies" – 3:01 # "Deer Season" – 2:13 # "Electric" – 3:52 # "Corn Stalks" – 3:26 # "Riser Two" – 3:22 # "Possibilities Of Summer" – 2:44 # "Hunter" – 2:32 # "Bad Idea" – 3:26 # "Full As Full" – 3:14 # "Apology" – 3:15 {{DEFAULTSORT:Deer Apartments 1998 debut albums Matt Pond PA albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Pond PA
Matt Pond PA is a New York-based band formed in Philadelphia by singer-songwriter Matt Pond. It has released numerous LPs and numerous EPs between 1998 and 2021. Throughout the years Pond enlisted a rotating cast of collaborators for recording and touring, including cellists Jim Hostetter and Eve Miller, violinist Rosie McNamara-Jones, drummers Mike Kennedy and Dan Crowell, bassists Matt Raisch and Josh Kramer, and guitarists Jim Kehoe and Brian Pearl. Chris Hansen, producer and guitarist, has been a core member of the group since 2007. Cellist Shawn Alpay, who performs individually as Completions, has recorded and toured as a member of the band. Matt Pond announced on October 30, 2017, on his website and social media accounts that he would be retiring the Matt Pond PA moniker but would continue making music with Hansen. However, Pond and Hansen continued to release music under the name Matt Pond PA until 2022, when they transitioned to The Natural Lines. Final members *Matt Pon ... [...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] |
Measure (album)
''Measure'' is the second album by Matt Pond PA, released in 2000. Production The album was produced by Brian McTear. Pond rewrote many of the songs during the recording sessions, eventually bringing in a drummer. Critical reception ''Exclaim!'' wrote that "the winning pop disc thrives on the honeyed tones of Pond's voice and poignant arrangements." The ''Philadelphia Daily News'' likened the "folky, string-drenched arrangements" to those of Jeremy Enigk. ''PopMatters'' called the album "aching, melancholic, orchestral pop that bordered on gloom and despair without crossing over into the realm of the ominous." In a review of the band's next album, ''The Green Fury'', ''The A.V. Club'' deemed ''Measure'' "magnificent." Track listing # "Measure 1" – 4:12 # "The Sound and the Words" – 1:28 # "The Hollows" – 3:24 # "Green Grass" – 5:51 # "Measure 2" – 3:08 # "Sugar House" – 1:42 # "New Fall" – 4:38 # "Competition" – 2:34 # "Flying Through the Scenery" – 2:08 # "The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Debut Albums
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). With up to 4, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
