Consafos is a four-piece indie rock band from
Los Angeles, California
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and
Omaha, Nebraska
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. Made up of four veteran musicians from such bands as Topeka, Ritual of Defiance, Glasscraft, and current members of
Bright Eyes and
The Good Life as well as Crazy Horse's Billy Talbot's son Billy Talbot Jr.
[Gnade, Adam (2005)]
Up & Coming: The Good Life, THE Velvet Teen, Bella Lea, Consafos
, ''Portland Mercury
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Contributors and staff
Editor-in-chief: Wm. Steven ...
'', April 21, 2005. Retrieved October 14, 2016
The name of the band derives from "con safos," a Chicano term meaning "with safety," used to mark graffiti. If such a piece was marked with "con safos," it was off limits, a sort of trademark, and a way of indicating that a graffito was complete and unarguable.
Discography
*''Such is the Way of Things'' EP (2004 ·
Greyday Productions
Greyday Productions, sometimes called simply Greyday Records, is an independent record label based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Formed to release a new record from Still Life, Greyday is operated mainly by Todd Berry (who moved to Portland ...
)
*''Tilting at Windmills'' (2005 ·
Greyday Productions
Greyday Productions, sometimes called simply Greyday Records, is an independent record label based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Formed to release a new record from Still Life, Greyday is operated mainly by Todd Berry (who moved to Portland ...
)
See also
*
The Good Life
References
External links
Consafos official website
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Indie rock musical groups from California
Indie rock musical groups from Nebraska
Musical groups from Los Angeles
Musical groups from Omaha, Nebraska