Sore Eros is an American
indie
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started by Robert Robinson around the early 2000s in
Connecticut
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.
Branded as
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,
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with
psychedelic
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elements. In 2007 Robinson began collaborating with a long lost friend, Adam Langellotti which soon became their first official release, Second Chants. Sore Eros is now an equally collective effort incorporating Jeff Morkeski on lead guitar and Matt Jugenheimer on drums.
Sore Eros has been working on a new full-length album with
Adam Granduciel
Adam Granofsky (born February 15, 1979), better known under his stage name Adam Granduciel, is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is the frontman and primary songwriter of the indie rock band The War on Drugs, wit ...
of
The War on Drugs producing. This project has been in the works for several years.
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Discography
* Second Chants (2009) Shdwply Records
* Know Touching (2010) Shdwply Records
* Taal Compass/Wide Open (2010) Blackburn Recordings
* Just Fuzz (2011) Blackburn Recordings
* Sickies Volume 1 (2011) Night People
* Sickies Volume 2 (2012) Feeding Tube Records
* 9" Lathe Cut Split w/ Kurt Vile
Kurt Samuel Vile (born January 3, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is known for his solo work and as the former lead guitarist of rock band the War on Drugs. Both in the studio and during li ...
(2012) Feeding Tube Records
* Kurt Vile/Sore Eros - Jamaica Plain 10" (2013) Care In The Community Records
* Say People (2015) LP/VHS Feeding Tube Records
* Sore Eros /self titled (2020) Double LP Feeding Tube Records
References
External links
Bandcamp Page
Discography
Pitchfork Review by Jayson Greene Tiny Mix Tapes, Second Chants Review by parallelliottAll Music Guide review by Ned Raggett Dusted, Second Chants Review By Michael Cramer Drowned In Sound, Second Chants Review by Paul Brown
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Musical groups established in 2002
Indie pop groups from Connecticut
2002 establishments in Connecticut
People from Enfield, Connecticut