The Elected
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| The Elected | |
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 The Elected: Me First Promotional Photo |
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| Country | United States |
| Years active | 2004 - Present |
| Genres | Indie Rock |
| Labels | Sub Pop |
| Members | Blake Sennett Mike Bloom Daniel Brummel Michael Runion Jason Boesel Ryland Steen Sander Steen |
| Website(s) | http://www.theelected.com |
The Elected are a Los Angeles-based indie rock band. To date, The Elected have released two albums with Sub Pop: Me First in 2004, and Sun, Sun, Sun in 2006. The band is known for putting on interesting live shows that feature pedal-controlled lights, gas masks, and distorted vocals.
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[edit] Members
- Blake Sennett - Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar & Vocals
- Mike Bloom - Lead Guitar & Lap Steel
- Daniel Brummel/Michael Runion - Bass
- Jason Boesel/Ryland Steen/Sander Steen - Drums
Sennett and Boesel are also members of Rilo Kiley. Daniel Brummel plays with Ozma as well. Michael Runion plays solo when not playing live with The Elected. Ryland Steen currently plays with Reel Big Fish, while his younger brother Sander Steen is currently touring with The Elected.
Their second album, "Sun, Sun, Sun" was released on January 24, 2006 via Sub Pop Records.
[edit] Discography
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[edit] Compilations
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- song: "San Francisco via Chicago Blues"
[edit] Videography
- "Not Going Home" (2006, directed by Nik Fackler)
[edit] Reviews
AbsolutePunk.net reviews Sun, Sun, Sun
