Crime in Choir

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Crime In Choir
Origin San Francisco, California
Genre(s) Instrumental
Experimental
Progressive Rock
Math Rock
Years active 2000 – present
Label(s) Omnibus, Frenetic, Moorworks, Gold Standard Labs
Website www.crimeinchoir.net
Members
Kenny Hopper
Jesse Reiner
Jarrett Wrenn
Tim Soete
Matt Waters
Jonathan Skaggs
Warren Huegel
Former members
Zach Hill
Ian Hill
Carson McWhirter

San Francisco quintet Crime In Choir are an instrumental progressive rock band, comparable to Faust, Goblin, Magma, Soft Machine, etc. Founded in 2000, Crime In Choir released their previous full-length releases on Frenetic Records (2004’s The Hoop) and Omnibus (2002’s self-titled debut), respectively. The band’s third full-length, Trumpery Metier, was recorded by Tim Green, and is their first release for Gold Standard Labs.

On September 13, 2007, Crime in Choir performed at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art accompanied by light projections by visual artist, Anthony McCall.

Crime in Choir's fourth release, "Gift Givers" is due out this summer on the Japanese Moorworks record label, as well as iTunes - their previous label (Gold Standard Labs) closed its doors in October, 2007.

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[edit] Current Members

[edit] Former Members

[edit] Discography

  • Crime in Choir — 2002, self-titled CD/LP (Omnibus)
  • The Hoop — 2004 (Frenetic) 2005 (Moorworks, Japan)
  • Trumpery Metier — Fall 2006 (Gold Standard Labs)

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