Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound is a

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'' (123): 80. . Originally consisting of a trio – Michael Lardas, Jefferson Marshall, and Charlie Saufley – Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound grew to a five-piece by 2009 with the additions of multi-instrumentalists Anderson Landbridge and Camilla Saufley Following the band's self-released 2005 debut, which was limited to 500 copies, they signed to

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and have since released three studio albums: ''

'' (2007), '' When Sweet Sleep Returned'' (2009), and ''Manzanita'' (2012).

Discography

* ''Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound'' (2005) * ''

'' (2007) * '' When Sweet Sleep Returned'' (2009) * ''Manzanita'' (2012)

References

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