Mystery Skulls
Mystery Skulls | |
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Mystery Skulls performs in Dallas | |
Background information | |
Origin | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Genres | Electronica, indie pop, Minneapolis sound, electronic rock, soul |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Warner Bros. Records |
Associated acts | The Secret Handshake |
Website | Mystery Skulls on Tumblr, BandCamp page |
Members | Luis Dubuc |
Mystery Skulls is an American indie pop/electronica act that originated in Dallas, Texas but now operates out of Los Angeles, California.[1]
History
The project was formed in 2011 by Luis Dubuc after his previous project, The Secret Handshake, was dissolved.[2] Dubuc initially announced the project on August 8, 2011 via the Mystery Skull's official Tumblr account, where they posted a video of the song Amazing.[3] He later followed this post with a 5 song EP on December 30, 2011.[4] Since then Mystery Skulls has performed in multiple college towns, signed with Warner Music Group, and has collaborated with multiple artists such as Brandy Norwood and Nile Rodgers.[5][6] Dubuc continues to perform shows across the country.
Chart history
- Ghost (charted at 15 on the Billboard US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart)[7]
Discography
Albums
- EP (2011)
- Forever (2014)[8]
Singles
References
- ↑ Jude Lee, Joyce. "Interview: Mystery Skulls Talks Brandy, Frat Gigs, And Music". Neon Tommy. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Abbate, Jake. "Mystery Skulls will perform songs inspired by past influences". PSU Collegian. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "Mystery Skulls Tumblr First Post". 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
- ↑ "5 Song EP Available On Bandcamp". 2011-12-30. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
- ↑ "Day Off: Mystery Skulls". 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- ↑ Gabrielle Nicole, Pharms. "Mystery Skulls Talks New Album And Collaborating with Brandy & Nile Rogers". Life+Times. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "Ghost". Billboard. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ Blackburn, H. Drew. "Mystery Skulls Hit the Majors on Forever". Dallas Observer. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ Loza, Larissa. "Exclusive: Mystery Skulls Reveals His “Ghost,” Talks Warner Bros Deal, Nile Rodgers Collab". Vibe. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Barkan, Jonathan. "Mystery Skulls Spoofs ‘The Exorcist’ With “Ghost” Music Video". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "EXORCISE YOUR DANCE DEMONS WITH MYSTERY SKULLS' NEW VIDEO". Vice. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Young, Killian. "A Grim Basketball Game Sets the Scene for Mystery Skulls' 'Paralyzed' Video". Spin. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Daw, Robbie. "Mystery Skulls, Brandy & Nile Rodgers Just Dropped “Number 1,” The Best New Track You’ll Hear This Week: Listen". Idolator. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Augustin, Camille. "New Music: Mystery Skulls Links With Brandy & Nile Rodgers For 'Number 1'". Vibe. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Anderson, Trevor. "Mystery Skulls, Lion Babe & Zella Day: Emerging Picks of the Week". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ↑ Daw, Robbie. "There’s Another Mystery Skulls, Brandy & Nile Rodgers Song, And It’s Appropriately Titled “Magic”: Listen". Idolator. Retrieved 29 October 2014.