Savak (band)

SAVAK
Background information
Origin Brooklyn, New York, United States
Genres Indie rock
Years active 2015-
Labels Comedy Minus One
Website Official Site, Official Facebook
Members Sohrab Habibion, Michael Jaworski, James Canty and Matt Schulz

SAVAK is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York. Their debut album Best of Luck in Future Endeavors was released on Comedy Minus One in May 2016, garnering positive reviews in Magnet Magazine,[1] Brooklyn Vegan,[2] Noisey,[3] Vol. 1 Brooklyn[4] and Jersey Beat.[5] The record received four stars in Mojo Magazine, who praised their "superior twin-guitar slash."[6]

Sohrab Habibion of SAVAK was previously in the bands Obits and Edsel. Fellow guitar-player Michael Jaworski spent time in both The Cops and Virgin Islands. James Canty has been a member of Ted Leo & The Pharmacists and The Make-Up. Drummer Matt Schulz also serves a similar role with Holy Fuck.

The artwork on Best of Luck in Future Endeavors was designed by Rick Froberg, who also provided the cover photograph.

Discography

References

  1. "Essential New Music: SAVAK’s "Best Of Luck In Future Endeavors"". www.magnetmagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  2. "Album Reviews: The Hotelier, Hesitation Wounds, SAVAK & more". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  3. "Get Savvy to Savak, Punks for Life - Noisey". Noisey. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  4. Carroll, Tobias (2016-08-09). ""Bands Should Have to Sweat it Out": Talking LPs, Covers, and History With SAVAK". Vol. 1 Brooklyn. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  5. "Music Fanzine | Jersey Beat". www.jerseybeat.com. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  6. "Instagram photo by Comedy Minus One Records • Aug 5, 2016 at 12:41am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-12-07.
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