Baby Calendar is an American three-piece
indie pop
Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music. It originated from British post-punk in the late 1970s and sub ...
band from
Miami, Florida
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. In 2006, Baby Calendar was signed to
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records based in
Athens, Georgia
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and known for releasing mostly
indie pop
Indie pop (also typeset as indie-pop or indiepop) is a music genre and subculture that combines guitar pop with DIY ethic in opposition to the style and tone of mainstream pop music. It originated from British post-punk in the late 1970s and sub ...
and
twee-pop bands, working with bands such as
Of Montreal,
Casper & the Cookies, and
Bunnygrunt, and hosting the annual
Athens Popfest
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records is an American independent record label based in Athens, Georgia. Its catalogue features indie rock, indie pop and hip-hop music, with several of its artists associated with or influenced by The Elephant 6 Reco ...
.
The band has scheduled and performed hundreds of tour dates all across the United States, including spots at
Plan-It-X Fest (2005, 2006), the
HHBTM
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records is an American independent record label based in Athens, Georgia. Its catalogue features indie rock, indie pop and hip-hop music, with several of its artists associated with or influenced by The Elephant 6 Rec ...
Athens Popfest
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records is an American independent record label based in Athens, Georgia. Its catalogue features indie rock, indie pop and hip-hop music, with several of its artists associated with or influenced by The Elephant 6 Reco ...
(2006), and the
CMJ
CMJ Holdings Corp. is a music events and online media company, originally founded in 1978, which ran a website, hosted an annual festival in New York City, and published two magazines, ''CMJ New Music Monthly'' and ''CMJ New Music Report''. Th ...
Music Marathon in
New York City
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(2006).
Festival
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appearances and tour dates are a regular staple for the band. Since 2007, Baby Calendar has reduced the number of live performances due to extensive outside projects and as of 2008, the band members have performed as
Call it Radar and under
Tom Gorrio's moniker.
Members
*
Tom Gorrio - Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums
*
Jaquelinne Biver - Vocals, Bass guitar, Keyboard
*
Arik Dayan - Drums, Xylophone
Discography
*''
Your Move
''Your Move'' is the eleventh studio album by American folk rock duo America, released by Capitol Records on June 3, 1983.
History
In 1982, America experienced renewed commercial success with the hit album ''View From The Ground''. Two of th ...
'',
Self Released
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, 2004
*''
Fifteen Year Old Sneakers'',
Self Released
Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author at their own cost, without the involvement of a publisher. The term usually refers to written media, such as books and magazines, either as an ebook or as a physical copy using POD (pr ...
, 2005
*''
Gingerbread Dog'',
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records, 2006
*"
Fishboy/Baby Calendar, Split 7" single" (as part of the 2007 Happy Happy Birthday To Me Singles Club)
Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records, 2007
*''Happy Happy Birthday To Me Vol. 4 CD'', contributed track: "Live Underwater", 2007
External links
Baby Calendar bio at Happy Happy Birthday to Me RecordsHappy Happy Birthday to Me RecordsLive Baby Calendar Shows at Archive.orgHHBTM Records Announces CMJ LineupBaby Calendar on podbop blog
Live show review at Space City Rock, Houston, TXBaby Calendar plans a national self-booked tour, Sun SentinelGingerbread Dog album review at Absolute Punk
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Musical groups from Miami