Tag Archives: Justin Roelofs

The Anniversary brought their very own mixture of male-female vocals, jangly guitars, and synth keyboards towards the emo scene after signing with Heroes and Villains, an imprint of Vagrant Information, in 1999. Hailing from Kansas, the group started growing their fanbase beyond the Midwest using the launch of 2000’s Developing …

Striking from his own following a stint with Lawrence, KS’ the Wedding anniversary, Justin Roelofs (aka White Trip) released his self-titled debut on his homegrown label, Array Life, in 2006. The recording, a psychedelic affair that blended ambient pop sensibilities (? la the Flaming Lip area) with hip-hop and acidity …