Tag Archives: 2011 in Portland

David Rea has produced his most significant marks being a program participant and songwriter. Shifting to Toronto, at age 17, Rea performed and documented with such Canadian performers as Gordon Lightfoot, Jesse Winchester, and Ian & Sylvia, who protected his music, “Pilgrimage to Heaven” and “The Minstrel.” Furthermore, Rea added …

Portland, Maine’s Video Nasties play messy, sleazy synth-punk tunes about getting bored in the home and viewing slasher flicks and porn. Their music is usually heavily influenced by Chromium, Suicide, as well as the Cure’s first recordings, aswell as Italo-disco. The group’s primary users are B.R. Garm (right here going …

ALTO! is definitely a Portland-based experimental rock and roll trio comprising guitarist Derek Moneypeny and drummers Steven T. Rock and Kyle Reid Storage, who also play consumer electronics and loops. The group’s hypnotic, polyrhythmic compositions make use of heavy distortion, and frequently treat your guitar as yet another percussive device, …

Portland, Oregon duo Priory produce laid-back left-field pop structured around electronic beats, but with a lot of electric guitar and sweetly harmonizing vocals. Brandon Hurry and Kyle Sears fulfilled in the first 2000s while surviving in the same rundown, multi-tenant bachelor pad, and struck up a long-running a friendly relationship …

Portland, Oregon-based creative jazz clothing the Ocular Concern began like a trio featuring Andrew Oliver (co-founder from the Portland Jazz Composers Outfit in 2007) on electric powered piano, Dan Duval on guitar, and Stephen Pancerev on drums. The group produced its documenting debut with an eponymously entitled EP — offering …

Youthful Portland, Oregon musicians Jared Ryan Maldonado and Timothy Heller met in past due 2011 when Maldonado was in tour using a shared friend’s band. AN ONLINE correspondence started and both portrayed a wish to work on a far more regarded project compared to the different musical retailers they’d been …

The Portland duo Pure Bathing Tradition play music that appears like lo-fi and warped Cocteau Twins album tracks, filtered through late-night R&B and chillwave remixes of Fleetwood Mac pc. The duo of Sarah Versprille (vocals, keyboards) and Daniel Hindman (guitars, bass, and secrets) first fulfilled at university in NJ in …

Shaped by Portland, Oregon musician Greg Olin in 2011 as a far more hard-edged side task to his long-running main strap Graves, Au Dunes approaches the classic pop/rock and roll template having a hypnotic lo-fi flex. Guitarist/business lead vocalist Olin enlisted close friends Neisha Dsouza on drums, Sam Farrell on …

Lilacs & Champagne is a side task begun in the first 2010s by Alex Hall and Emil Amos, founding associates of Portland, Oregon experimental instrumentalists Grails. Functioning mainly with an Akai MPC sampler, they forged their audio with a bottom of eclectic examples from off-kilter resources such as for example …

An evocative indie rock and roll outfit from Portland, Oregon founded by songwriter, forester, and touring person in Ramona Falls Matt Sheehy, Shed Lander crafts organized, melody-driven indie pop with an focus on the bucolic. Steeped in the lush and overcast patina from the Pacific Northwest, Shed Lander’s 2011 debut …