Great Glass Elevator (band)

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Great Glass Elevator

Background information
Origin Southern California, U.S.
Genre(s) Psychedelic
Indie
Pop
Years active 2004present
Label(s) Atlantic Records
Members
David Braun
Matthew Mason
Barrett Slagle
Ezra Snider
Joshua Stephens
Former members
Andrew Honore

Great Glass Elevator is an American group from Southern California, formed in February 2004. The band signed to Atlantic Records in May 2006[1] and released and EP called "Our Hands Turned Into Machines," and have recently returned from their first U.S. tour after gaining a great amount of popularity through MySpace.

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[edit] Studio albums

  • Untitled full-length project (Coming 2008)

[edit] EPs

  • Follow that Sound (Coming Spring 2008)
  • Our Hands Turn Into Machines (2007)
  • All in the Golden Afternoon (2005)
  • The Vermicious EP (2004)

[edit] Random Facts

  • Before being signed, Great Glass Elevator won four local "Battle of the Bands" contests over the course of one year
  • The band caused an accidental stir in October of 2006 when a video stunt for their Halloween show involving singer David Braun's death was mistaken for fact
  • Members of the band have appeared onstage in a wide and somewhat bizarre variety of outfits and costumes, including Alice in Wonderland, a helmeted spaceman, an enormous ape, a soldier, a zombie, a bright orange bodysuit and a much-too-small sailor outfit. No explanation for said accoutrements has ever been offered.

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