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Phantogram is an American music duo from
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, formed in 2007 and consisting of multi-instrumentalists and vocalists Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter. The band define their music as
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, and have described their sound as "street beat, psych pop". According to Carter, their music has "lots of rhythms, swirling
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s, spacey
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, echoes, airy vocals". Carter and Barthel were inspired by numerous artists including
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. They write and record in a remote barn in
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called Harmonie Lodge. The band has released four studio albums ('' Eyelid Movies'' in 2010, ''
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'' in 2014, ''
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'' in 2016 and ''
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'' in 2020), four EPs (''Phantogram'' and ''Running From the Cops'' in 2009, ''
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'' in 2011, ''Phantogram'' in 2013) and 10 singles.


History

Carter and Barthel have been friends since preschool. In mid-2007, Barthel returned home dissatisfied with pursuing a
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degree at
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in Vermont, and Carter returned home after a brief stint in
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with Grand Habit, an experimental band formed with his older brother, John. The two friends reunited and worked on finishing some of Carter's earlier songwriting ideas, then finally formed the band. They played some live shows, but decided to focus the bulk of their energies on making records. The duo was originally called Charlie Everywhere and used that name to perform around the
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area and to release two EPs on local label Sub-Bombin Records. Upon signing with UK label
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on January 26, 2009, they changed their name to Phantogram. Carter suggested the name Phantogram when the band wanted to switch from Charlie Everywhere to "something
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liked". Upon looking up
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, they found that it referred to an
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in which two-dimensional images appear to be
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, and noted parallels between this meaning and their band and music. Phantogram's eponymous debut EP was self-released on the CE Records label on May 12, 2009, followed in the same year by another EP, ''Running From the Cops'', issued on BBE. They signed with
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in October 2009, after encouragement from Erich Cannon of Portland's Spectre Entertainment, who contacted them after he heard songs on their MySpace page. "We were going to write the record, finish it, and release it as a demo for upstate," explained Barthel. "Then our plan was to move down to New York ityto do the whole networking and meeting people kind of stuff. And we kind of skipped that whole thing, just because of the internet." Phantogram released their debut album, '' Eyelid Movies'', on September 15, 2009 on BBE (Europe) and Indica Records (Canada), and on February 9, 2010 on Barsuk (US). The album received generally favorable reviews. The album included three singles: "Mouthful of Diamonds", "When I'm Small" and "As Far As I Can See". The ''
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'' EP was released on November 1, 2011. It included the single "Don't Move". The duo collaborated with
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from OutKast on three songs ("Objectum Sexuality", "CPU" and "Lines") from his second studio album, ''
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'', released in December 2012, and were credited as producers for the song "Objectum Sexuality". Phantogram were also featured on the Flaming Lips song "You Lust" from their 2013 album ''
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''. On September 30, 2013,
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released the ''Phantogram'' EP, along with the single "Black Out Days". The band's second studio album, ''
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'', was released on February 18, 2014 by Barsuk/Republic. It included the singles "Bill Murray", 'Fall in Love" and "Nothing But Trouble". In 2015, the band contributed the song "K.Y.S.A" to the ''
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'' soundtrack; the track appeared in "The Lab" radio station and was also included on the digital and physical versions of the ''
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'' album. The same year, Phantogram collaborated with Big Boi again, resulting in the seven-song EP ''
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'', released on September 25, 2015 by
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. The EP featured production work from Big Boi, Phantogram,
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. Barthel also guest appeared on the
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song "Slab of Butter (Scorpion)" from her album ''
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''. The band's third album, ''
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'', was released October 7, 2016 by Republic. It debuted at No. 5 on the ''
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Top Album Sales chart and No. 9 on the ''Billboard'' 200. It included the singles "You Don't Get Me High Anymore", "Run Run Blood", "Cruel World" and "Same Old Blues". On May 18, 2018, the band released the single "Someday", backed by a cover of
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's "Saturday"; all proceeds from the single were earmarked for donation to the
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. In 2020, the band released their fourth studio album, ''
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''. Later that year, they released the single "Me & Me" accompanying the
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''. The band featured on the
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song "Driving to Texas" from his 2021 album ''
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''. In 2022, the band announced a reissue of ''Eyelid Movies'' and released the song "Suzie", an outtake from the recording sessions of ''Eyelid Movies'', as an accompanying single.


Touring

Phantogram have played and toured with the Antlers,
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. They opened for M83 at the
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on September 22, 2013. In 2015, Phantogram opened for
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and toured the
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in December 2015 and again during the European leg of the
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in April 2016. Phantogram have played several major North American festivals including
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. In 2010, they enlisted drummer Tim Oakley, formerly of the Mathematicians (where he played under the name Albert Gorithm IV), for their tour. In 2013, the band added guitarist/synth player Nicholas Shelestak to the touring band, while Chris Carhart took over on drums. Phantogram were announced to perform at the summer 2017
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Members

* Sarah Barthel – vocals, keyboards, piano, programming, synthesizers, guitars, production (2007–present) * Josh Carter – vocals, guitars, programming, synthesizers, drums, percussion, production (2007–present)


Discography


Studio albums


EPs


Singles


As featured artist


Music videos


Guest appearances


As Big Grams

* ''
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'' with Big Boi; (2015,
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Notes


References


External links

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