Kingsauce is a "novelty-pop" project headed by Richie Chodes. They are considered to be an extension of

The Elephant 6 Recording Company The Elephant 6 Recording Company is a loosely defined musical collective from the United States. Notable bands associated with the collective include the Apples in Stereo, Beulah, Circulatory System, Elf Power, the Minders, Neutral Milk Hotel, ...

. Combining elements of mid-1960s pop, 1970s

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, and a touch of

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, Kingsauce creates tunes with silly, tongue-in-cheek lyrics. Their last full-length CD ''Cancelled'' was released in August 2007. Chodes was also a member of Vince Mole and his Calcium Orchestra, headed by former

Apples in Stereo The Apples in Stereo, styled as The Apples in stereo, are an American pop/rock band associated with Elephant 6 Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power, Of Montreal, and Circulatory Sy ...

guitarist

Chris Parfitt Chris Parfitt is an American guitarist who was one of the founding members of the Elephant 6 indie pop band The Apples in Stereo. Before his 1993 departure, he co-wrote the songs "Tidal Wave" and "Not the Same" with Robert Schneider and his perfo ...

Discography

* ''Ode to Lobo'' - December 1999 -7" EP on

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* Split single on Obtuse Records - May 2000 * ''Please don't change the channel'' - August 2002 - full-length CD release on HHBTM Records * "Cancelled" August 2007 -Full-length CD on Little Pocket Records. * ''Pacific Nature Recording Presents... 1'' (Split CD with Iamb and Flatsound) * "Chanukah Blues" December 2008 -EP on Little Pocket Records. Link To Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1XLruOgRI20kcOHYH5Iy1b?si=8h_ZASp0SR-08epbrWXz-A The Elephant 6 Recording Company artists American pop music groups {{US-pop-band-stub