Chandeliers (band)

Chandeliers
Origin	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres	Electronic, Experimental, Avant-Garde, Art Rock
Years active	2005 - Present
Labels	Pickled Egg Records Obey Your Brain Captcha Records Portions Music NYC Ghost Arcade, LTD
Associated acts	Icy Demons, Michael Columbia, Killer Whales

Members	Chris Kalis Scott McGaughey Harry Brenner Lisa Armstrong

Past members	Dan Quinlivan Dan Jugle Cameron Brand Brett Sova Jeremiah Chiu

Chandeliers are an electronic ensemble from Chicago, IL. The group was formed in 2005 by Chris Kalis, Dan Jugle, Scott McGaughey, and Dan Quinlivan and is based out of the Shape Shoppe recording studio/loft.^[1] The group's recordings and live performances cover an array of different musical styles and their sound has been likened to musicians such as Kraftwerk, Can, Chris Carter, Giorgio Moroder.^[2]^[3] Chandeliers have released four albums: The Thrush (2008), Dirty Moves (2009), Roulé (2011), and Founding Fathers (2012).^[4] The group has toured nationally and has performed live musical scores to Wallace Berman's Aleph, Emlen Etting's Oramunde, The Junky's Christmas animated short,^[5] and Marcell Jankovics' Son of the White Mare.^[6]

Discography

Albums

2008 – The Thrush (Pickled Egg Records/ Obey Your Brain ) - CD / LP
2009 – Dirty Moves (Pickled Egg Records / Captcha Records) - CD / LP
2011 – Roulé (split with Mahjongg (band)) (Captcha Records) - LP
2012 – Founding Fathers (Captcha Records) - LP

EPs and singles

2006 – Circulation EP (Ghost Arcade, LTD) – 7" vinyl
2013 – Unheard Intensities b/w Time Drive - (Notes and Bolts Records) – 7" vinyl
2017 – Cruisin' (split with Songs for Gods) - (Potions Music NYC) – 7" vinyl

Remixes

2012 – Sinkane Runnin (Phonica Records Special Editions) - 12" vinyl
2016 – TRUE Colors of My Estimation (Mouthwatering Records)

Film Scores

2016 – Orders

References

↑ Hopper, Jessica. "Chandeliers throw danceable light on experimental scene". Chicago Tribune.
↑ Raymer, Miles. "Sharp Darts: Chill the Funk Out". Chicago Reader.
↑ "In Return They Gave Us Words". 20jazzfunkgreats.
↑ "Chandeliers page on Allmusic.com".
↑ Dittmeier, Amy. "Cinema 16 Comes to Chicago". Gaper's Block.
↑ Phillips, Michael. "CIMMFest marries music and movies". Chicago Tribune.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chandeliers.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.