Irving is an American
indie rock
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band
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. It was founded by Alex Church, later of
Sea Wolf, Brian Canning and Steven Scott in 1998, after playing together for the first time at an arts festival. Soon after, they added keyboardist Shana Levy and Brent Turner; Levy remained with the group until 2003, when Aaron Burrows joined. Rather than having a frontman, the vocal and songwriting aspects are shared by at least three people. They acquired modest popularity after airplay on
MTV2
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for the song "Situation" in spring 2006. Members Aaron Burrows, Brian Canning, Steven Scott and Brent Turner formed the band
Afternoons along with,
[ Irvingopera singer Claire McKeown] Grammy Award
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winning producer Tom Biller, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Johnson.
Members
;Current
*Steven Scott
*Alex Church
*Brian Canning
*Brent Turner, drums
*Aaron Burrows, keyboards
;Former
*Shana Levy, keyboards
Discography
*''Irving'' (limited edition 7") (2001)
*''
Good Morning Beautiful'' (
Eenie Meenie Records, 2002)
*''
I Hope You're Feeling Better Now'' (EP) (Eenie Meenie, 2003)
*''
Death in the Garden, Blood on the Flowers'' (Eenie Meenie, 2006)
*''Spaceland Presents'' (live) (
Graceland Records, 2007)
References
External links
Irving live on WOXY.com, April 5, 2006
Indie rock musical groups from California
Musical groups from Los Angeles
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